Stories By Richard Burden
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks agoFrom Armagh schoolboy to CEO, amazing Azeem forms NI’s only dedicated dance agency – and he’s still only 22!
He’s only 22 with the world, quite literally, at his feet. A talented exponent of the performing arts, Azeem Alahi has...
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Loughgall
/ 3 weeks agoLearning curve: Teacher Stephanie tackles 38 miles for 38th birthday fundraiser doing laps of Loughgall lake
Birthdays come and birthdays go. But a Loughgall school teacher will always remember turning 38, after setting herself the challenge of...
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks ago‘Despicable’ thieves drain 95-year-old Armagh pensioner’s oil tank as daughter urges vigilance
Callous thieves stooped to a new low this week when they drained oil from the tank of a 95-year-old Armagh woman...
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Banbridge
/ 3 weeks agoCoroner finds police restraint did not contribute to Banbridge man’s death but flags procedural failings
A Banbridge man who suffered a stroke and passed away in hospital after earlier being arrested and placed in limb restraints...
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Newry
/ 3 weeks ago‘Temporary’ roof to save fire-damaged historic warehouse from total ruin ahead of £23m Newry redevelopment
An historic Newry building – damaged in a malicious fire last year – is to have a temporary roof put in...
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks agoCouncil supports scrapping plan application ads from local newspapers but says neighbour notification must remain
ABC Council is supporting an end to a legal requirement to advertise planning applications in local newspapers. But councillors – while...
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South Armagh
/ 3 weeks agoSupermarket relocation paves way for new coffee shop in Jonesborough
The relocation of a south Armagh village supermarket has paved the way for a new coffee shop on site. Newry, Mourne...
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Markethill
/ 3 weeks agoMarket-thrill! Swifts Youth sizzle in the sun to lift Barcelona Cup as first town team to compete in European competition
It still hardly seems real for the gifted young players of Markethill Swifts Youth. Hot on the heels of their Barcelona...
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Lurgan
/ 3 weeks agoWatch: Shocking moment two dogs attack pet in garden moments after grandson (4) was playing there
A Lurgan woman has recalled the terrifying moment when two dogs attacked her own dog in her front garden – just...
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Armagh
/ 4 weeks agoAir Ambulance tasked to scene after reports of man falling from roof in Armagh
Emergency services raced to the scene after a man fell from a roof in Armagh yesterday (Sunday). The alarm was raised...
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Armagh
/ 4 weeks ago‘Recovery will take time’: Local road resurfacing for year ahead to be finalised when ‘budgets are confirmed’
Resurfacing schemes across Newry and Armagh for the year ahead will be finalised and presented to local councils “in due course”...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 4 weeks ago‘Just like a family’: Mum Sandra who lost daughter Jeni at 18 says support of other bereaved parents ‘invaluable’
A County Armagh mother, whose world was shattered after the loss of her teenage daughter on her first night at university...
