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Dec 3

Bellaghy Bawn to host new writers’ residency following £3.8 million cultural investment

Bellaghy Bawn Bellaghy Bawn is set to become a premier destination for writers following a £3.8million (€4.6million) investment agreement...

Nov 11

Woman in 30’s in critical condition following road traffic collision

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a serious two-vehicle road traffic collision in Magherafelt. Inspector Long...

Nov 10

One man arrested following road traffic collision

Police are appealing for information following a report of a two vehicle road traffic collision on the Drumgrass Road in Cookstown this...

Oct 29

Over 3,000 fireworks with estimated street value of £10,000 seized by police

Fireworks seized by police from a property in the Bellaghy area. Police in Magherafelt have recovered a large quantity of fireworks that...

Oct 28

Man (83) sadly dies following road traffic collision

Police can confirm 83-year-old Brendan Conlan, from the Cookstown area, has sadly passed away following a two vehicle road traffic...

Oct 26

Cookstown woman sadly dies following road traffic collision

68-year-old Nora O’Hagan The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm a woman has sadly died following a road traffic collision...

Oct 24

Darryn Armstrong sentenced to minimum of 20 years for 'sickening' murder of Ali Jayden Doyle

A photo of Ali, as provided by her family Darryn Armstrong and Jade Dempsey appeared before Belfast Crown Court today, Thursday 24...

Oct 15

Department of Health confirms closure of GP practice in Magherafelt

The Department of Health can confirm that the GP practice at Fairhill Health Centre, Magherafelt, is due to close on 31 October 2024,...

Oct 6

Unleashing the legend: Could the story of Abhartach & others boost Mid Ulster's spooky tourism?

Abhartach's grave, now known as Slaghtaverty Dolmen, and is locally referred to as "The Giant's Grave". Speaking at a recent Development...

Oct 6

Singing for Fun programme aims to connect rural women in Mid Ulster

A new singing programme aimed at rural women in Mid Ulster will begin on Tuesday 22 October in Moneymore Leisure Centre at 7.30pm. This...

Sep 4

Magherafelt based Dormans appoints NI drinks industry expert

Jeff Tosh (centre) is welcomed to Dormans Hospitality Group by Directors Henry and Ryan McGlone. Jeff Tosh, one of the most well-known...

Aug 31

Pioneering Magherafelt nightclub celebrates 10th anniversary

One of Northern Ireland’s premiere nightclub venues – Secrets Magherafelt – celebrates it’s 10-year anniversary this weekend, and has...

Aug 25

Ballymena Squash Club shines in first appearance at Nick Hastings Memorial Tournament

The finalists of the Beginners and Intermediate plate and shield competitions. Steven Purvis, Malcolm Watterson, William Nicholson,...

Aug 21

Man charged with murder of 57-year-old Sophie Watson in Magherafelt

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Major Investigation Team, investigating the death of Sophie Watson, 57 years in...

Aug 19

Police investigate circumstances of woman’s death in Magherafelt

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman, aged in her 50s, in Magherafelt. Officers, responding to a...

Aug 7

Northern Ireland teen scouted by Red Bull in search to find next F1 World Champion

Fionn McLaughlin seen during the Red Bull Driver Search in Jerez, Spain After impressing in Red Bull Driver Search, Red Bull’s global...

Aug 2

Ulster Pipe Band & Drum Major Championships taking place this weekend in Cookstown

This Saturday’s (August 3) Ulster Pipe Band & Drum Major Championships will be held in Cookstown for the first time ever – and it is seen...

Jun 14

Police and CRS teams searching for Stephen Watterson have recovered a body

Police and Community Rescue Service searching for missing person Stephen Watterson, have recovered a body in the Tobermore Road area of...

Jun 13

Police issue updated appeal for missing person Stephen Watterson

55-year-old Stephen Watterson Police appealing for the whereabouts of missing person 55-year-old Stephen Watterson, have issued an...

Jun 11

Police make fresh appeal for information on missing person Stephen Watterson

CCTV image of 55-year-old Stephen Watterson Police are reiterating their appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing person,...

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