WALKERS along Coalisland Canal have been greeted with the sight of rubbish thrown into the water in recent weeks which is endangering wildlife. A photograph posted on the ‘Friends of Coalisland’ social media page, showed the water course practically blocked with tyres and other debris at the High Bridge close to Derrytresk. Local conservationist Plunkett […]
Tyrone residents to benefit from voucher scheme
PEOPLE and businesses across Tyrone are set to benefit from a pre-paid card to be used in shops on the high street. The new voucher scheme, which is expected to be worth between £75 to £100, will be rewarded to individuals rather than households as initially thought. It was previously suggested that £200 will be […]
Click and collect’ announcement welcomed
BUSINESSES will be allowed to operate ‘click and collect’ services during the forthcoming Covid-19 two-week circuit breaker.
Officers found man with stab wounds in Dungannon
A MAN found by police “completely covered in blood” initially believed he had been shot, Dungannon Magistrates Court was told. However, it later transpired he had been stabbed multiple times during an “arranged meet” at Granville Industrial Estate. The details were revealed at a bail application hearing for the Aidan Holbrook (29), of Mullaghmore Road, […]
Christmas lights festival brings sparkle and cheer
CASCADING Christmas lights and stunning projections which decorate the faces of some of our most iconic buildings helping to bring smiles and cheer.
Meat plant inspections vital – West Tyrone MLA
INSPECTIONS of meat plants are vital to protect workers and secure the food supply amid the continuing uncertainty over Brexit and Covid-19 pandemic.
Funding secured to develop walking trail in Sperrins
WALKERS and ramblers in Mid Ulster and further afield could soon have an exciting new route to explore.
New restrictions are ‘best hope of getting to New Year’
THE Deputy First Minister believes the new severe restrictions are “necessary” and the “best hope of getting into the new year.”
Door is open for new players in Tyrone squad
The new Tyrone managers, Feargal Logan and Brian Dooher, have spoken of their hopes for the future as they begin three-year term.
Family who lost father to Covid plan fundraiser
A CARRICKMORE family who tragically lost their father to Covid-19 are holding a fundraising sledathon for “amazing” nurses who looked after him