PARTICIPANTS of the annual inter-schools angling competition celebrated another successful year at Angling First in Dromore.

Run in partnership between Dromore and Rathfriland Neighbourhood Policing Team, Banbridge Police and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) and Angling First, the yearly competition offers young people the opportunity to enjoy an outdoor sport while developing beneficial relationships and interpersonal skills.

The scheme has run every Thursday night from the beginning of school holidays with participants, aged between 10-17 years old, from Dromore, Rathfriland and Banbridge. The aim of the competition is to encourage cross community engagement and provide a diversion from antisocial behaviour…..

Dromore Leader, 26/08/12  Read the article ‘Anglers catch the benefits of scheme’