Stories By Kellie Gray
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoStrike ballot planned at ABP after management ‘fails to agree cost of living pay claim’
Unite has notified Anglo Beef Processors UK (ABP) of a forthcoming strike ballot at the company’s Lurgan plant. The ballot will...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoIt’s in the mail! Armagh resident raises concerns over suspiciously late post
A phrase that’s commonly associated with delayed payment or a disbelief that something will arrive, “It’s in the mail”, has now...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoAmbition for 100,000 social homes but demand in Craigavon and Newry alone outstrips forecasted delivery
The Minister for Communities has addressed a serious shortfall in the construction of social housing… indicating an ambition to deliver 100,000...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoDonaghcloney bookworm repurposes children’s playhouse into village’s only walk-in library
Most bookworms have probably been told at least once or twice in their lifetime, “You could start your own library!” But...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoPortadown branded a ‘slum’ with increasing neglect, crime and graffiti
There’s growing angst among the people of Portadown as of late with many claiming that the town has become so “run...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoDungannon company provide ‘low cost’ solution to algae, but Minister ‘won’t give it time of day’
A group of international engineers and scientists who developed a “system that mimics nature to clean water” have potentially produced a...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoPlans for ‘luxury’ apartments at former Lakeview House site could be overridden by fresh proposals
Permission has been sought to build 11 detached houses at the former site of Lakeview House in Lurgan that had previously...
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Armagh
/ 3 months ago50 years on and Armagh fundraiser Willie Nugent cycles again for charity
Fifty years ago, Armagh fundraising champion, Willie Nugent set out on his first ever charity cycle and now – exactly half...
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Crossmaglen
/ 3 months agoHollywood actor with connections to Crossmaglen pub claimed as ‘one of our own’
Hollywood actor Martin Short has been “claimed as one of our own” after revealing on a podcast with Today FM’s David...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months ago£8M ‘Go’ filling station and two drive-thru restaurants recommended for approval in Lurgan
A ‘Go’ petrol filling station – complete with two new drive-thru outlets – that could create over 160 jobs in Lurgan...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoArmagh native ‘carries memory’ of close friend into Ironman challenge for charity that brought him home
An Armagh native now living in Australia has committed to taking on one of the world’s toughest triathlons in memory of...
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Bessbrook
/ 3 months agoAppeal to fix roof of 160-year-old Bessbrook Quaker meeting house to preserve it for ‘future generations’
A young man from a Quaker family in Bessbrook has issued an appeal for public support after the roof of their...