Stories By Mairead Holland
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoScouts mark 90 years in Armagh with fundraising events for two charities
This year marks the 90th anniversary of 1st Armagh Scout Group, an organisation that has seen hundreds of children, young people...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSheila’s book an insight into family life in Armagh during the Troubles
An Armagh nurse and mother who raised six children during the Troubles, and saw at first hand the devastating effects of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoFriendship between two Armagh mums the catalyst for The Village women’s group
It was during outdoor get-togethers over lockdown, wrapped in blankets against the cold, that two Armagh friends formulated a plan to...
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Tandragee
/ 2 years agoRacing in the blood for Anne as teamwork the ‘key’ to success of Tandragee 100
For Co Armagh woman Anne Forsythe, there’s nothing to match the buzz of excitement that comes from the noise and smell...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan residents fear ‘hundreds of extra lorries’ if storage plan goes ahead
A group of Lurgan residents have come together in a bid to stop a new cold storage unit and lorry park...
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News
/ 2 years agoParents thank Daisy Hill Hospital and Good Samaritan for ‘saving baby’s life’
A Newry father whose baby daughter took ill at the weekend and stopped breathing has credited Daisy Hill Hospital and a...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoSexual abuse survivor Ellen in charity fundraising drive to help others
A young south Armagh woman who survived sexual abuse is aiming to raise £10,000 for a charity that helped her through...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoIT worker Anthony set for second aid trip to Ukraine
A man who “probably hadn’t fundraised since primary school” is in the process of organising his second trip in two months...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoDerryadd residents at end of their tether as development remains unfinished
A Lurgan man who has been living in an unfinished housing development for two and a half years says he and...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoPlan to close Portadown 999 centre a ‘devastating blow for employees and community’
There have been calls for clarity for workers at the BT call centre in Portadown after Armagh I revealed on Tuesday...
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Portadown
/ 2 years ago‘Emotions high’ as Portadown 999 centre workers face relocation
Around 140 workers at a BT emergency call centre in Portadown are facing a move after the company announced it was...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoMichael in tractor run for cancer unit in memory of much-loved wife Joan
A pensioner who lost his wife to cancer 12 years ago is set to drive his tractor around the six counties...