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WONDERFUL WINDFALL: A big thumbs-up from Theo Benning workers Ann Hayes, Rita Cahill, Debbie Tierney and Mary Roche back in work yesterday (Tuesday) and delighted with their €250,000 win in the Christmas Millionaire Raffle.

Thanks a lotto!

FOUR workers at a Wexford town factory scooped a €250,000 Lotto jackpot as Wexford struck it rich twice in the Christmas Millionaire Raffle.

Youth rescued from Harbour

A TEENAGER who jumped from Wexford Bridge in the early hours of New Year's Day was saved by quickthinking onlookers.

Lucky escape as Dick's Merc bursts into flames

FORMER MINISTER Dick Roche had a narrow escape when his car went on fire in Wexford over the Christmas holidays.

Falling rubble closes Main Street

By CONOR CULLEN

A BUSY section of Wexford's Main Street was closed last week after plaster began falling onto it from four storeys above.

Missing teenager is found

A TEENAGER from Wexford town who had been reported missing was located 'safe and well' on Saturday, according to gardaí.

Night café for young people is expanding on its success

A CAFE for young people in the Coolcotts area of Wexford has been so successful, it is extending its days of opening in the New Year.

David takes Order of Malta reins

DAVID O'grady is the new Officer in Charge of the Wexford Unit of the Order of Malta.

Demise of 'boy racers' leads to fall in number of accidents

AN ENTIRE species of driver has disappeared in Wexford, resulting in safer roads across the county.

Cashed €4,500 of stolen cheques

A €500 fine has been imposed on a woman, who was charged with obtaining a total of almost €4,500 from local businesses by fraudulent means.

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Steering a new course at Wexford Harbour

HARBOUR charges are to be introduced in Wexford for the first time as Wexford County Council seeks to develop the town's best natural amenity.

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Draws made for Community Games indoor team events

A VERY happy new year to everyone in Community Games. Here's hoping all competitors, their parents and mentors will have a very successful 2012 season. The year will get under way very shortly and it will be full steam ahead for the coming months with a packed calendar of events.

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Pauline features in anti-smoking ad

WEXFORD woman Pauline Bell was one of three people who featured in short films broadcast during prime time television last Sunday night.

In Pictures

The week in pictures The week in pictures for 2012-01-04

In Pictures

Historic postcards Over 6,000 photographs, political prints and portraits from days gone by form part of a project launched at the Linen Hall Library in Belfast. To view collection and buy the images, visit www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/postcards.