Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Banbridge
/ 1 year agoAward-winning Banbridge coffee shop to transform first floor offices into restaurant
Award-winning coffee shop Café Marmalade, in Bridge Street, Banbridge, has been granted planning permission for an ambitious revamp which will see...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoState of pitches at Portadown People’s Park and Kernan hampering local football clubs
The state of pitches at Portadown People’s Park and Kernan playing fields are having a real impact on local football clubs,...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoSafeguarding privacy of patients in hospital corridors difficult, says senior Trust director
Safeguarding the privacy and dignity of patients sitting or lying in hospital corridors could be difficult, according to a senior Southern...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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,...
