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New fire station opens at Bramley Cross, cutting response times in the north of the city

The station, the first new one in Wrenhaven for 25 years, houses two fire engines and a rescue unit and is expected to shave several minutes off emergency calls in the northern suburbs.

22 Oct

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Greyling Bay lifeboat crew rescue four kayakers swept out by offshore wind

Volunteers launched within minutes of the alarm and found the group clinging to two overturned boats about two kilometres from shore.

22 Oct

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Tarnmere village post office saved as residents open a community shop

When the village's only shop and post office closed in the spring, neighbours raised €140,000 in shares to reopen it themselves, with volunteers working alongside two paid staff.

21 Oct