Stories By Mairead Holland
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoAnother record swim for Chris as he aims for triple open water crown
A Portadown man has smashed an Irish and British swim record, and narrowly missed the world record by just one minute....
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoTim Hortons no longer moving to Lurgan site – but another drive-thru is on the way
The much-anticipated Tim Hortons drive-thru restaurant will no longer be coming to Lurgan, Armagh I can exclusively reveal. However, the site...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoUnions to take strike action after talks with ABC Council collapse
Strike action is to go ahead at Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council from Monday, August 15 after pay talks...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoPortadown shop owners take cleaning into their own hands to deal with ‘dirty’ pavements
The owner of a barber shop in Portadown town centre says he has to clean the pavements outside his shop every...
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Portadown
/ 2 years ago‘Help get justice for those who died of Covid-19’ call from bereaved daughter
A Portadown woman who lost her mum to Covid-19 during the pandemic is urging anyone similarly affected to take part in...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoTackling mental health ‘down under’ as Armagh camóg Aoife scores grant for GAA club
A young Armagh woman who plays camogie for a GAA club in her adoptive Australian city is helping take mental health...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoFamily’s distress as pet cat ‘burned to death’ in Armagh
A woman who believes her cat was deliberately ‘burned alive’ says both she and her son have been left traumatised by...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoWalking challenge ‘must go on’ this weekend say grieving parents of little Adam
The family of a Banbridge boy who died on Wednesday after battling leukaemia have appealed for a fundraising walk to go...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoDecision not to allow roundabout sponsorship slammed by Portadown councillor
A Portadown councillor has criticised a government decision not to allow a local business to sponsor a roundabout. Darryn Causby of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years ago‘Leave life rings alone’ plea after repeated vandalism at Navan Quarry
The two men responsible for setting up a campaign group to have a disused Armagh quarry drained are appealing to those...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoMan arrested in Armagh in connection with Ballymena murder
A man has been arrested in Armagh today (Thursday) in connection with the murder of Victor Hamilton in Ballymena yesterday. Police...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 2 years agoSouth Armagh student whose car collided with lorry on way to college ‘very lucky’ to be alive
A young Armagh woman who owes her life to the Northern Ireland Air Ambulance is now repaying the debt by volunteering...