Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Tandragee
/ 1 month agoEmotional tributes paid in council chamber following sad passing of Tandragee teen
Emotional tributes were paid to 13-year-old Tandragee girl Katie Laverty who tragically passed away on May 8. Speaking at Tuesday’s (May...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoConcerns raised over Lurgan Pride parade finishing in Lurgan Park
A request for Lurgan Pride to finish at Lurgan Park on August 16, proved divisive at Tuesday’s ABC Environmental Services committee...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoEnforcement company refusing to engage after hundreds of motorists in Lurgan slapped with fines
Hundreds of motorists have been issued with £100 fines after using North Street Car Park in Lurgan. Councillor Keith Haughian has...
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Tandragee
/ 2 months agoDouble blow: Firefighter uncle of tragic Tandragee teen attended fatal crash scene
A heartfelt tribute was paid to a tragic Tandragee teenager who died following a road traffic collision earlier this month. Morgan...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoPersonal and heartfelt tributes paid to Pope Francis in ABC Council chamber
Warm tributes to Pope Francis, which included particularly personal and heartfelt thoughts and recollections, were paid at Monday night’s (April 28)...
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Dungannon
/ 2 months agoCalls for A&E staff in Southern Trust to be fitted with body-worn cameras
The introduction of body-worn cameras to help protect Emergency Department medical staff from physical and verbal abuse within the Northern HSC...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoCalls for CCTV installation to prevent ‘barbaric’ halal practice
Alderman Stephen Moutray has called on Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council to recommend the installation of CCTV cameras in...
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Dungannon
/ 3 months agoCouncil implored to consider DNA database to curb dog fouling
Councillor Dominic Molloy has called on Mid Ulster District Council to explore the possibility of creating a DNA database for all...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoApproval granted for multi-use training and 3G pitches at Hanover FC grounds
Exciting upgrade plans have been approved for Hanover Football Club, with a Multi-Use Training Area (MUGA) training pitch and adjacent 3G...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoNew pizza restaurant approved for Armagh city centre
A new pizza restaurant is set to open in Armagh city centre later this summer. A vacant retail unit at 3...
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Banbridge
/ 3 months agoRinging the changes as refurbished red phone box to be retained in Banbridge
A recently refurbished traditional telephone kiosk on the Huntly Road in Banbridge is to be retained. And as the retro phone...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoPlans for new £1.7m access road into Rushmere given green light!
Plans for a new access lane, to facilitate access into Rushmere Shopping Centre from Central Way in Craigavon, have been approved....
