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| 25-Sep-2012 |
| RATHFRILAND has experienced a 20 per cent population hike since 2001. With an estimated population of 2,819, the headcount has increased by 20.4 per cent with 477 more individuals now calling Rathfriland home. And from the 2010 statistics which have ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Sep-2012 |
| AFTER eight years in the pipeline, work finally began in Castlewellan Forest Park last week on the £1.9 million development of purpose-built mountain bike trails. The 45km development, which is due to open next spring, will wind through both ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 24-Sep-2012 |
| ARMAGH'S population has risen by nine percent over the last 10 years. Census figures released last week show that the city and district's population has increased from 54,263 in 2001 to 59,340 in 2011. However, the religious breakdown of ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 24-Sep-2012 |
| HUNDREDS of people have signed a book of condolence at City Of Armagh Rugby Club in memory of Ulster player Nevin Spence and his father and brother who died in a tragic farm accident near Hillsborough last weekend. Nevin (22) who had played 42 times ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| A CO Down sports therapist was one of 5,000 lucky runners to be the first to cross the finishing line at the new Olympics Stadium in London. Damien Cunningham thought he had little chance of being one of the first people to run the track, but his name ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| DESPITE his defeat in the weekend's two-man race for UUP leadership, John McCallister remains a winner in his wife's eyes. The Glascar politician delivered the couple's newborn son as the infant decided to make a dramatic appearance just in ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| WITH the pending re-release of Titanic in 3D nationwide this Friday, Iveagh Movie Studios are holding their breath as they wait for installers to complete the final piece of the jigsaw that will see them transform their projection room into a state of ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| In the programme, McCullough is referred to as "the original Jack Sparrow", as he sailed the West Indies where it is believed he captured ships and bounty which he would send back to ports in the US. In the episode which aired on American ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| OLYMPIC ambassadors from St Catherine's College in Armagh have set up a local committee of young sports people to try and raise local awareness of London 2012. The group first met the Mayor of Armagh City and District Council, Councillor Freda ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| EDUCATION Minister John O'Dowd commended everyone involved in achieving success at Clea Primary, during a visit to the Keady school recently. During his visit, the Minister had the opportunity to view the facilities, speak with children during the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| TWO of Armagh's leading supermarkets may need to leave the city centre if the Tesco store is built on the Fane Valley site. That's the view of Gavin Emerson, of Emerson's Supermarket, who has also made it clear that this multi-million pound ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Apr-2012 |
| ANY hopes of an eleventh hour reprieve to save frontline health services in Armagh were cruelly dashed as Southern Trust bosses quashed a petition signed by 9,000 people. At a meeting last Thursday, the Southern Trust decided against a compromise, and ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| AS the Ulster Bank crisis trundles past the two-week mark South Down MP, Margaret Ritchie has called on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to intervene. A fortnight has passed since a computer breakdown left thousands of customers unable to access their ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| LONGSTONE edged home against a determined Ballyholland Harps in a thrilling Down Senior Championship, Round One fixture at Pairc Esler on Saturday evening. And although the Stone were never behind at any stage in the match, nonetheless the issue was in ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| RURAL Ulster Bank customers continue to feel "abandoned" as the banking crisis looms into its third week. Today (3 July) marks the 13th day since problems with the banks technical systems meant that customers could not access their accounts. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| ANNACLONE Community Engagement group has been named as the overall winner of Power NI's BIG Energy Saving Challenge. The winning group was rewarded with an energy saving fund of £20,000 to add further energy saving initiatives to their local area. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| JOHN Best, father of Irish rugby internationals Rory and Simon, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's birthday honours. After his wife Pat received an MBE last year, Mr Best says it "was the last thing he expected" when the letter arrived ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| "A NATIONAL Park in Mourne will benefit the economy, environment and society." That is the view of the Mourne Heritage Trust (MHT) who, since 2002, have promoted the consideration of establishment of Northern Ireland's first National Park. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| FORMER Down players Marty Clarke and Rostrevor teenager Caolan Mooney were the players making the news down under at the weekend. Both of them are now playing their football with AFL club Collingwood and both made significant impacts in the Saturday ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| AN advisory board is to be appointed at the Navan Centre in Armagh in a bid to further develop the facility and surrounding site. It will consist of eight council and seven external members, with the objectives of the board being to uphold and safeguard ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
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