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UUP clash with SDLP over their proposal that Belfast's Lord Mayor should snub White House invites while Trump is president. Plus, the Great British Bake Off's debut on Channel 4.
UUP clash with SDLP over their proposal that Belfast's Lord Mayor should snub White House invites while Trump is president. Co Antrim mum upset after work to give her disabled son better access at school delayed. The Great British Bake Off on Channel 4 - was it the icing on the cake or did it have a soggy bottom?
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UUP clash with SDLP over their proposal that Belfast's Lord Mayor should snub White House invites while Trump is president
The current Lord Mayor of Belfast -- or any of her successors -- shouldn't visit the White House as long as Donald Trump is president... That's what the SDLP wants councillors to agree to - when they meet next week.
But is such a public snub to the most powerful man on the planet - really a good idea?
But is such a public snub to the most powerful man on the planet - really a good idea?
Co Antrim mum upset after work to give her disabled son better access at school delayed - Nicola Weir Reports
A County Antrim mum says her 8 year old disabled son won't be able to take part in games or go to the toilet on his own because funding to provide access for him has been delayed.
Oliver Dickey has celebral palsy and goes to Millburn Primary School in Coleraine. He starts P4 this morning alongside nearly 400 other pupils. Our reporter, Nicola Weir, joined his mum Charlene and principal, Sharon Lamont earlier.
Oliver Dickey has celebral palsy and goes to Millburn Primary School in Coleraine. He starts P4 this morning alongside nearly 400 other pupils. Our reporter, Nicola Weir, joined his mum Charlene and principal, Sharon Lamont earlier.
School principal says budget cut means slashing classroom assistant hours and asking parents to buy materials
All primary and nursery schools will receive £56 less per pupil this school year than they did last year, the BBC has learnt. For 2016/17 the vast majority of primary and nursery school pupils under the common funding formula was £2,061.21. However, for this year 2017-18 that has been reduced to £2,004.71 per pupil.
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