Stories By Kellie Bird
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Craigavon
/ 2 months ago‘One step at a time’: Craigavon-based mental health charity founder treks Donard completely barefoot!
Walking cobbled and stony paths is an ancient practice – popular among pilgrims – helping those who gingerly tread the thorny...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoArmagh’s Chloe Bruce and Jessica Livingstone among SRC students celebrating A-Level success
Students at Southern Regional College (SRC) are celebrating another year of excellent A-Level results, continuing the College’s strong record of academic...
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Tandragee
/ 2 months agoCouncillor praises work of emergency services after fire took hold at family farm in Tandragee
An Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough councillor has praised the work of emergency services after a fire almost “destroyed” his family’s...
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Banbridge
/ 2 months agoBanbridge taxi firms make final ‘fare-wells’ after decades at wheel as fonaCAB take over
Two popular Banbridge taxi firms that have loyally ferried their community from ‘A to B’ over many decades have bid a...
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Keady
/ 2 months agoAncient Order of Hibernians due to parade in Keady for first time in over 60 years
Excitement is building locally as the community of Keady prepare to host an Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) parade for the...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoWith ‘regret and sadness’ popular ABC Autism Group close with immediate effect after eleven years
A popular Autism group for the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough have announced their regrettable closure with immediate effect. The ABC...
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Craigavon
/ 2 months agoPartnership’s ‘delight’ in acquiring Brownlow Lesiure Centre contract for new ‘Family Life Centre’
As one door closes on hopes and dreams for a charitable organisation’s revitalisation of a former Craigavon Leisure Centre, another is...
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Armagh
/ 2 months ago‘Great disappointment’ as Council decide not to progress proposal to ‘reimagine’ former Brownlow leisure centre
The organisation behind plans for a “reimagining” of the former Brownlow Leisure Centre has aired their “great disappointment” after Council announced...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoOver £13,000 raised for Pulmonary Fibrosis in memory of Dungannon man who was ‘life and soul of any party’
The friends and family of a Dungannon man who died in December from Pulmonary Fibrosis have raised an incredible £13,000 in...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoArmagh street ‘with no name’ finally gets sign after more than 70 years waiting
Despite being listed on government boundary documents since 1972, an Armagh street has only now received official recognition of its name!...
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Armagh
/ 2 months ago‘You’ve done the county proud’: Armagh camogs bring home Premier Junior All-Ireland title
Armagh camogie team have done their county proud, clinching the Premier Junior All-Ireland Championship title after a hard-fought game against Cavan...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoFamily hope to further ‘compassionate’ work of Craigavon hospital ward in memory of beloved father
Born into this world weighing no more than a large loaf of bread, Armagh’s Jimmy McCusker, proved day-in-and-day-out that strength came...
