Stories By Richard Burden
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Armagh
/ 1 month 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
/ 1 month 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
/ 2 months 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...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoI’ll second that emulsion: £70,000 borough shopfront paint scheme passed – but some say it’s not enough
ABC Council has agreed to launch a new £70,000 shopfront paint scheme right across the borough. While there were no ‘emulsion-al’...
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Banbridge
/ 2 months agoMatalan fans rejoice as homes and fashion retail giant plans ‘flagship’ Banbridge store
Home interiors and fashion retail giant Matalan is planning to open a new flagship store at Banbridge. At close to 45,000...
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Portadown
/ 2 months ago‘We’re here for the long term’: Wright family all set to ‘break ground’ on £2m EuroSpar extension and five new shops
Spanning four generations, one hard-working family is now looking further into the future – with an investment of up to £2m...
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Markethill
/ 2 months agoMinister visit to ‘scope out possibilities’ for footbridge over busy Gosford Road at Markethill
Hopes for a new pedestrian footbridge on the main Newry to Armagh road at Gosford have been raised on site with...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoHuge £50m ‘ballpark’ figure for new Planetarium and Observatory plans with hint library could move there too
A new Armagh Planetarium and Observatory could cost in the region of £50 million to deliver – one of the biggest...
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Craigavon
/ 2 months agoLauren plans motorbike ‘lap of the lough’ fundraiser for teams who saved her life after horrific accident
A County Tyrone woman who suffered horrific injuries in a motorcycle accident almost two years ago is now organising a very...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoFrom Tandragee to Coleraine: Football fan Simon in charity walk to all 12 NIFL Premiership stadiums
A County Armagh football fan is currently walking to all of Northern Ireland’s Premiership League stadiums – with fundraising for two...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoLetter of the law: Irish street sign vote put back on legal advice after email ‘typo’
A decision to approve dual Irish and English language street signs at a Portadown housing estate has been deferred after it...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoBrazen thief steals two charity boxes from Portadown fast food outlet as owner offers reward
The owner of a Portadown fast food outlet has offered a reward for information to find the brazen thief who stole...