Stories By Richard Burden
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Bessbrook
/ 3 months agoLittle Dáithí does them proud raising over £700 in memory of grandad on Darkness Into Light walk
When it comes to dedication there’s no-one quite like Dáithí! For the seven-year-old Mountnorris schoolboy put his best foot forward to...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoABC Council sees Longstone locals’ ‘looped walk’ logic and agree to lend a hand
ABC Council has agreed to engage with local residents as they aim to construct a half mile ‘looped walk’ close to...
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Banbridge
/ 3 months agoNo ‘dial-emma’ for planners backing BT phonebox axe in favour of new Banbridge ‘digi street hub’
Banbridge is ringing in the changes with a traditional BT payphone box in the town centre is to be scrapped and...
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News
/ 3 months agoCo Armagh teens resurrect short-lived flute band 50 years on after seizing upon idea at the Somme
From following in the footsteps of the Fallen at the Somme, to marching the streets of County Armagh and beyond, a...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoThey’re Craigavon a laugh: Déjà vu as councillor forced to flag missed bin collections yet again!
Bin there, done that! Or, in Craigavon, as the case may be, didn’t! For missed bins again have left ratepayers there...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoOfficial apologises for state of cemetery as councillor hit with complaints while tending son’s grave
A senior council official has apologised for the state of Kernan Cemetery in Portadown and admitted it has fallen below “acceptable”...
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Killylea
/ 3 months agoApproval given to demolish iconic Killylea Orange Hall and build new community and sports centre
Plans to demolish Killylea Orange Hall and build a new state-of-the-art community and sports centre in its place have been given...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoPopular Faith Mission cafe in Portadown to cease in current format as organisation ‘streamlines overheads’
The popular Faith Mission cafe in Portadown is to cease in its current format as part of ongoing efforts by the...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoSix of the best: Armagh juniors smash Belfast Marathon for ICU which cared for critically-injured Lisa
A six-strong team of young Armagh athletes have completed the Belfast Marathon in fantastic fashion to raise money for the Intensive...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoLongstone residents seek council help to steer ‘looped walk’ ambition along road to reality
A new ‘looped walk’ could be constructed at an Armagh housing estate to “increase health and safety opportunities” of local residents....
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoCouncil seeks ‘urgent meeting’ with PSNI on e-scooter and e-scrambler ‘blight’ before lives are lost
ABC Council is to seek an urgent meeting with PSNI amid growing fears that someone will be killed unless action is...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoMarket Street library could be living on ‘borrowed’ time as ‘consolidated’ Armagh facility cited
The potential to develop a “consolidated library facility” for Armagh is back on the cards – a full decade after it...
