Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Dungannon
/ 9 months agoPraise for playgroup leader Patricia who is set to retire after 25 years
Praise has been heaped on a playgroup leader set to retire after 25 years. Patricia Feeney has been with Caledon Playgroup...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoSouthern Trust chair: Cancer waiting times ‘appalling’
A system that has too little money, too few staff, and is trying to see more and more patients who are...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoChair of Southern Trust board issues heartfelt apology over smear test review process
Chair of the board of the Southern Health & Social Care (HSC) Trust, Eileen Mullan has issued a heartfelt apology to...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoPlight of café and restaurant owners high on Council agenda
The plight of café and restaurant owners forced to close their operations due to rising costs was high on the agenda...
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Craigavon
/ 9 months ago‘It’s good to see things come down the M1’ – South Lake Leisure Centre ‘world class’
South Lake Leisure Centre, in Craigavon, is viewed as a world-class facility by Northern Ireland Volleyball, so much so that they...
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Keady
/ 9 months agoKeady cemetery to be extended by almost 1,000 plots to rear of church
The existing cemetery to the rear of St. Patrick’s Church in Keady is to be extended to accommodate by close to...
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Craigavon
/ 9 months agoThumbs-up for 42 new houses to be built in Highfield area of Craigavon
Planning permission has been granted for 42 new houses to be built in the area of Highfield Manor and Highfield Park,...
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Portadown
/ 9 months agoPortadown phone mast at SRC college in Portadown approved despite reservations
A recommendation to approve the erection of a 20-metre mast on the Portadown campus of the Southern Regional College was endorsed...
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Lurgan
/ 10 months agoATMs to be removed following closure of Ulster Bank in Lurgan
Just a few weeks from the closure of the Lurgan branch of the Ulster Bank at 14 – 16 Market Street,...
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Newry
/ 10 months agoApplication to improve Co Armagh Orange Hall refused
ABC planners have turned down a planning application for improvements to Tyrones Ditches Orange Hall, Mossview Road, near Poyntzpass, because proposals...
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Keady
/ 10 months agoGranemore Primary School has extension plans granted
A planning application for a single-storey side extension at St. Mary’s Primary School in Granemore has been approved. The extension will...
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Dungannon
/ 10 months agoCalls for action over scourge of graffiti in Dungannon
Calls hav been made to tackle the scourge of graffiti taking over Dungannon. Councillor Clement Cuthbertson has called on Mid Ulster...