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Pat Jennings (left) and Gerry Armstrong during the unveiling of a statue to George Best outside Winsdor Park in Belfast.
Picture by: Liam McBurney/PA Archive/PA Images
Date taken: 22-May-2019

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Former Northern Ireland goalkeeper Pat Jennings has been made a CBE in the New Year Honours List.

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Third arrest after Cody Fisher, 23 stabbed to death in Birmingham club

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29 Dec 2022

The unveiling at Hirst Park in Ashington.

Statue of World Cup winner Jack Charlton unveiled in his home town

A statue of World Cup winning legend Jack Charlton has been unveiled at the park where he once played as a boy.

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