Stories By Staff Reporter
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoSouth Armagh: Close to 50 firefighters battling ‘significant’ gorse fire believed deliberate
Forty-six fire personnel are currently dealing with a “significant” gorse fire at Killeavy. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoCo. Armagh schoolgirl’s wonderfully creative version of Disney classic brought granny to tears
A Lurgan schoolgirl’s beautiful and wonderfully creative version of a Disney classic sums up the feelings of many of us during...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 5 years agoHighly-valued Newtown community volunteer now off the road after car smashed by vandals
A highly-valued and well-thought-of community volunteer is now off the road after vandals smashed up his car in Newtownhamilton. Pete Haughey...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Thank you for this’ – relief as cemeteries are to re-open to public
Graveyards are to be re-opened to the public. First Minister Arlene Foster made the announcement during the Executive’s daily coronavirus update...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoFigures reveal 15 more deaths from Covid-19 in Northern Ireland
The death total from Covid-19 in Northern Ireland now stands at 278 following the passing of 15 more people in the...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoSt John Ambulance in urgent appeal to raise £100,000 to help play part in Covid-19 battle
St John Ambulance has made an urgent public appeal to raise £100,000 to support their continued commitment to help combat the...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoCo. Armagh woman’s stark warning on dangers of ‘vicious’ Melanoma
A young Co. Armagh woman is warning others of the dangers of Melanoma after being diagnosed with the “vicious disease” for...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoAbbey CBS staff work in school since lockdown to make 1,000 visors for local community
Staff at a Newry Grammar School have created an 1,000 safety visors which will be distributed among the local community. Like...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCPS Property MD Art O’Hagan: ‘I have never witnessed anything like this before’
Your home is your castle, like never before, writes CPS Property Managing Director Art O’Hagan. We have all been asked to...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoConcerns raised as hospital admissions in Daisy Hill and Craigavon hospitals drop
Hospitals in the Southern Trust have witnessed a sudden and surprising drop-off in admissions, despite the global Covid-19 pandemic. It is...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoForty-four care homes suffer Covid-19 fatalities with 410 ‘excess deaths’ in NI
A total of 44 care homes in Northern Ireland have suffered Covid-19 deaths, figures released today show. Latest numbers published today...
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Richhill
/ 5 years agoRichhill lodge donate vital PPE to nursing homes, health centre and ambulance service staff
Two local nursing homes and ambulance personnel are among those better equipped this week thanks to the efforts of a Richhill...