Stories By Richard Burden
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoPlans to build new 46-bedroom care home near Armagh
A new 46-bed nursing home could be built close to Armagh. The development is planned on the Drumilly Road, on the same site as the...
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Portadown
/ 1 month agoAlderman ‘swings’ into action as deadline after deadline for new Killicomaine play park ‘slides’ by
Children in the Killicomaine area of Portadown are facing another long summer without their promised play park with one angry local...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month ago‘Get to grips with it’: Missed bin collections ‘overshadowing’ work of street cleansing crews
ABC Council needs to “get to grips” with missed bin collections as it is “overshadowing” the “excellent work” being done elsewhere,...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoNew modern community hub plan revealed to bring Lurgan bank building back into productive use
A County Armagh charitable organisation has sets its sights on opening a new community hub in a former bank. The Allied...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoLurgan family’s pride as little lady Sadie makes pageant history at just two years old
What a little lady Sadie is! At just two years of age, the Lurgan lass has won Diamond Ireland’s Tiny Miss...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoBanbridge Buskfest date hits bum note with menswear store who fear trade loss day before Father’s Day
It may be an annual favourite in the borough calendar but timing, as they say, is everything. For as ABC Council...
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Craigavon
/ 1 month agoPotential bike and scooter park costs sought as way to save green areas from damage by young people
Fresh calls have been made for ‘bike jump’ or ’scooter park’ facilities to help deter young people causing ongoing damage to...
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Armagh
/ 1 month ago‘I’ll miss them all’: Dr McAlinden ‘overwhelmed’ by well wishes as she retires after almost 30 years as Tynan GP
‘A wonderful GP’, ‘more like a friend than a doctor’ and ‘always there when our family needed her’. The vast number...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month ago300 sheep saved from huge fire at hay shed at Banbridge
Around 300 sheep have been saved from the scene of a major fire at Banbridge. Over 40 firefighters and six fire...
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Craigavon
/ 1 month agoGreat news for shoppers as Dunelm to open major new store at Rushmere
Dunelm is to open a major new store in Craigavon. For the retailer is poised to become the latest in a...
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Tandragee
/ 1 month agoCrisp giant Tayto has approval in the bag to build 34 houses in historic Tandragee Castle grounds
Co Armagh crisp giant Tayto now has approval in the bag to build 34 houses within the former walled garden of...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoWatch: ‘Fawn-tastic’ spectacle as sociable deer goes crazy with Daisy at Gosford!
When Daisy sets out looking for new friends she has a firm i-deer what she’s looking for! A pointer cross, the...
