BANGOR could be in for a 'wealth' of sporting heroes over the next seven months.

MORE than 2,100 local people are stuck queuing up for just 110 homes in North Down.

THREE local primary schools have backed a Rotary Club initiative to aid people caught up in the Philippines typhoon and other disasters.

WITH Bangor Men's Hockey Club's firsts having got back to winning ways the previous Saturday against Antrim and showing character to come from behind to draw with the PSNI midweek, they travelled to top of the table Portadown for a second round clash in the Irish Trophy.

SHOPPERS in Bangor and Holywood are to benefit from a cheaper parking rate over Christmas.

FIREWORKS heralded the arrival of the Scots in Donaghadee on Friday.

BANGOR Rugby Club firsts had a blank weekend last weekend.

Harland and Wolff Welders 2, Bangor 2

PUPILS and police officers took to the roads outside Rathmore Primary School this week to highlight instances of bad or dangerous parental parking.

MAYOR of North Down Andrew Muir has joined with mayors and dignitaries from Italy and France to commit to a European culture route based on the travels of Saint Columbanus.