Stories By Richard Burden
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Armagh
/ 2 hours agoRichhill family’s ‘adventure of a lifetime’ as they join 1,000km USA cycle for Senegal football pitch project
As challenges go, it has got to be up there with the most gruelling and physical you could possibly imagine. A...
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Armagh
/ 3 hours agoBlaze at derelict Foresters building in centre of Armagh was arson, Fire Service confirms
A fire at the old Foresters building on Market Street in Armagh is believed to have been arson. Details of the...
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Armagh
/ 20 hours agoMum’s anger as vulnerable Armagh man ‘verbally abused and threatened’ by ‘gang of youths’
The mother of a vulnerable Armagh man who was subjected to verbal abuse and threatened has called on the gang of...
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Lurgan
/ 2 days agoCharitable foundation banks approval for new ‘community hub’ at former Lurgan AIB branch base
Plans to create a new community hub at a former bank in Lurgan have now been given the go-ahead. The Allied...
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Markethill
/ 2 days agoCall for Markethill traders ‘forum’ to help minimise disruption during town improvement works
ABC Council has been asked to ensure disruption for businesses is kept to a minimum when environmental improvements get underway in...
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Armagh
/ 3 days agoArmagh man Stiofan walking 500,000 steps for Evora Hospice – six months after knee replacement op!
An Armagh man – who has already raised upwards of £100,000 for various cancer charities – has embarked on his latest...
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News
/ 3 days agoCalls for ‘robust’ assessment into potential impact of new Lidl Coalisland store on existing businesses
Planning chiefs have been urged to conduct a “full and robust” retail impact assessment amid efforts by Lidl to open a...
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News
/ 4 days agoCouncil asks NI Ministers to unite and overturn decision to refuse inquiry into cervical screening ‘tragedy’
ABC Council is to write to the Northern Ireland Executive and demand Ministers act to overturn a decision not to hold...
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News
/ 4 days agoCemetery woes continue as gates – last painted 18 years ago – now ‘rusting’ and ‘out of place’
Calls have been made for ornate gates at Seagoe Cemetery – which have not been painted or restored in close to...
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Armagh
/ 5 days agoHistoric Chapel where Queen granted city status to Armagh has had ‘no heating since 2014’ and damp in walls
A beautiful and historic listed building, where the late Queen conferred city status on Armagh, sits today with a broken heating...
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News
/ 7 days agoApproval for English-Irish signs near Orange Hall now ‘on hold’ – with warning ratepayers face huge bill if it goes to court
A previously-approved decision to erect English and Irish language street signs in Portadown has now been deferred for a ‘legal workshop’...
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Banbridge
/ 7 days agoWat-er club! Banbridge Amateur Swimmers making waves as boys smash record after record
A County Down-based swimming club is truly making waves in the sport and punching well above its weight with its talented...
