‘Delight’ as Council approve almost £450,000 in funding to support residents

Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, SDLP Councillor Brian Tierney expressed his ‘delight’ that members unanimously approved the allocation...

Former Dungannon parish curate who passed away from Covid described by family as ‘dear friend to everyone’

Tributes have been to former curate of Dungannon Parish who passed away at Craigavon Area Hospital from Covid-19 on Saturday morning....

Priest called to administer last rites stunned at what he witnesses from staff in Craigavon Hospital

A Co. Armagh priest has praised the “humanity” of frontline workers at Craigavon Area Hospital who have offered comfort to those...

Twelve further Covid deaths as Health Minister says lockdown could extend beyond March 5

There were 12 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Friday). Today’s stats – according to the official...

Mid Ulster Council confirms 140 staff currently furloughed due to pandemic

Mid Ulster District Council has confirmed 140 of its staff are furloughed at present. It is estimated this measure is allowing...

Online event to be staged by Co Tyrone company to unveil £8m expansion plan creating 150 jobs

A County Tyrone company will next month outline publicly detailed plans for a huge £8 million expansion which could create up...

Another month in lockdown as Executive extend restrictons in Northern Ireland until March 5

Restrictions are to be extended across Northern Ireland. The current six-week lockdown was announced pre-Christmas and began on Boxing Day, with...

Dungannon college scoop top prize at BT Young Scientist event with Sensory Cube design

St Patrick’s College in Dungannon secured a top spot for their design of a SEN Sensory Cube at the BT Young...

Two balaclava-clad men attack homeowner with baseball bats in Coalisland

Police in Dungannon are investigating the report of an aggravated burglary at a house in the Gortgonis Road area of Coalisland...

Fury as committee chair tells member ‘you’ve not read your code of conduct son’

The latest meeting of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council’s Regeneration and Development Committee descended into chaos when the Chair Councillor Tommy...