A DISPLAY of gymnastic talent welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to Rathgael Gymnastics and Tumbling Club (RGTC) on Tuesday afternoon.
"THE violent assault of a blind man in Bangor's picturesque Castle Park has 'shocked and dismayed' local residents.
SHOCK and dismay has greeted the announcement that up to 24 people could lose their jobs with the imminent closure of a Ford dealership on Bangor's ringroad.
BANGOR Hockey Men's 1st XI returned to winning ways on Saturday with a hard fought and deserved victory over an Antrim side who only last season were playing Premier League hockey.
THERE was little to cheer about at Upritchard Park last Saturday, not only because there was no senior rugby being played there, but Bangor's 2nd and 3rd teams which travelled to Portadown and Carrickfergus came home emptyhanded from their respective league encounters.
BANGOR's Aurora Aquatic and Leisure complex was given the royal seal of approval by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal on Tuesday.
A PRIEST was confronted by hammer wielding thugs in his Holywood church on Tuesday and robbed as he prepared for a funeral there - in a 'sickening' attack which has stunned the town.
THE SPECTATOR would like to introduce the next person to take the reins at Bangor Grammar School – Elizabeth Huddleson. On Friday (28th) Mrs Huddleson was revealed at the grammar’s next principal, taking over from long-standing head Stephen Connolly when he retires at the end of this year.
GLENLOLA Collegiate was left reeling this week after the sudden death of teacher Claire Brook.
What can you do about budget cuts that could leave 14 of North Down’s primary schools thousands of pounds worse off and have sparked public outrage? Last week the Spectator revealed that proposed changes to the way schools are funded would mean a net loss of £180,000 to North Down’s primary schools sector.
BANGOR is to get a new theatre.
THE best of North Down’s companies were celebrating on Friday night at the end of another successful Bangor Business Awards. The 2013 awards - the 13th annual competition - saw a first with the inclusion of businesses outside Bangor but within North Down. And Holywood in particular made the most of the opportunity to pick up several awards.
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The issue is coming up before the council tomorrow night and, at this stage anyway, it...