Stories By Mairead Holland
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoPortadown businessmen branching out with new artisan coffee dock and pavement seating area
An interior decor shop in Portadown is expanding its business as it gets set to open an artisan barista coffee dock....
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Loughgall
/ 3 years agoLoughgall FC stalwart Hilbert (97) reaches his goal after walking 100 lengths of pitch
A man who has given more than 50 years’ service to Loughgall Football Club has gone the extra mile for them...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoOnline video of disabled woman being ‘dragged’ by police in Lurgan Park reported to Ombudsman
An incident in which a disabled woman was apparently dragged along the ground by two police officers in Lurgan Park is...
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Portadown
/ 3 years ago‘Patients at Bannview deserve an awful lot better’ says MLA as talks continue on troubled GP surgery
Talks to secure the future of a Portadown GP surgery are at a “crunch” stage, a local MLA has said. Bannview...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoPortadown shop’s fighting spirit to come back during Troubles – with Covid they’re fighting back again!
While the pandemic may sadly have forced some businesses to close their doors, others have used the experience to cement their...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoVolunteers get ready for Mary’s Meals walk to help feed children in world’s poorest countries
Walkers from counties Armagh and Tyrone will be among more than 200 people stepping out this summer to raise funds to...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoChild in lucky escape after petrol bomb thrown at house in Craigavon
A young girl was among five people who escaped injury after a Craigavon house was targeted in a petrol bomb attack...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoCouncillor queries Test and Trace logic after being told to isolate for 10 days
A Portadown councillor has questioned the logic and inconsistency of the NHS Test and Trace app after being contacted and told...
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Made In
/ 3 years agoRyan turns passion for craft beer into growing success as brewery continues to expand
It was a Christmas present of a craft beer-making kit from his wife that set Portadown man Ryan McCracken on the...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoPriest in appeal for people to ‘talk’ as much-loved father-of-four Caolán Doyle is laid to rest
The priest at the funeral of a young Lurgan man has urged anyone who is feeling troubled to “talk” and let...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoHeard it on the Grapevine? Positive news with Lurgan community at its heart
It was doing cross-community work on the Shankill and Falls in Belfast that inspired a Lurgan man to set up a...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoGranemore pupils preserving their Covid memories with lockdown time capsule
A local primary school is ensuring that memories of the pandemic will never be forgotten by burying a time capsule. Pupils...