Sun, February 05, 2012
Thursday, 2 February 2012
A STRABANE-based shirt manufacturer has secured two franchise agreements in Nigeria and Ghana - a move which is expected...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
"IT'S my daughter's only source of having an independent life away from the family," Bridget McDaid said. As the Ballyma...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
A PLAQUE is to be erected later this week in memory of a former Strabane man who donated one million dollars towards the...
Thursday, 2 February 2012
STRABANE'S ratepayers are paying more than £250,000 to dispose of waste they could be recycling. Malcolm Scott, Straban...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
THE sister of a Strabane man murdered nearly four years ago has sympathised with the family of one of his killers, descr...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
KNOCKAVOE Special School is gearing up to raise a staggering £100,000 in five months to counteract government cuts. The ...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
A FUND set up to raise money to pay for vital lifesaving treatment for a Strabane man diagnosed with terminal cancer has...
Thursday, 26 January 2012
LEADING figures behind Sion Mills' long-running bid to become a world heritage site have welcomed a boost in grant-aid. ...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
A MUCH LOVED and well-known 27-year-old GAA player - who was a well-known teacher in Strabane - was laid to rest yesterd...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
STRABANE Hillwalking and Rambling Club's walk in County Donegal this week started on a high note as they got chatting to...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
A STRABANE councillor and veteran member of the former District Policing Partnership (DPP) has warned against 'apathy' o...
Thursday, 19 January 2012
TO celebrate the opening of its Strabane service, the Alzheimer's Society is holding a launch event in the Fir Trees Hot...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
A COUNCILLOR is calling for an independent study of Strabane's most ambitious regeneration bid in decades, amid fears it...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
STRABANE District Council, in partnership with Volunteer Now, acknowledged the input older volunteers make in the commun...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Call for Justice Minister to visit Strabane. STRABANE District Council will write to the Justice Minister voicing its op...
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Local authority to host reception in his honour. THE retiring chief executive of Strabane District Council has called fo...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Money raised to fund vital treatment for ill Strabane man. FUNDRAISING efforts to pay for vital lifesaving treatment for...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Residents advised to evacuate homes. TRAFFIC through Strabane ground to a halt on Thursday as police cordoned off a main...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Support worker tells of helping 84-year-old. A STRABANE centre for victims of domestic abuse has sadly reported an incre...
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Problems continue, however, as rubbish dumped at cemetery. STRABANE District Council is considering pulling out of a sch...
Thursday, 29 December 2011
PROUD Strabane parents, Judith and Michael Duddy, have expressed their delight at the arrival of a new addition to their...
Thursday, 29 December 2011
"A single organ donor can save up to five lives" - That was the key message at the launch of a recent organ donation cam...
Thursday, 29 December 2011
DNA evidence allegedly links a 46-year-old man from England to a "vicious and reckless" knife attack outside a local bar...
Thursday, 29 December 2011
NI Water has been hailed a 'National Green Champion' by the Green Organisation for its work on the Rural Wastewater Inve...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
MORE than 60 people across Strabane district could lose their homes in a shake-up of housing benefit.Housing Benefit rec...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
FOR most people, their graduation day is a very special occasion. But for one of the 535 graduates who attended the Nort...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
THE head of the PSNI's G District, which includes Strabane and the surrounding areas, has released a Christmas greetings...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
A PROPRIETOR - who kept her business open 'without pay' for a year - has blamed soaring rates for its collapse.Prices we...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
A STRABANE woman has been named as Northern Ireland's best childminder at a prestigious ceremony in Belfast. Marie Bris...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
A FUNDRAISING effort to save a young Strabane man's life kicks into full swing this weekend. Family and friends of 31-y...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
LOCAL schools may be faced with the prospect of compulsory redundancies after it emerged that the Western Education and ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
DONEGAL'S Oireachtas members are seeking an urgent meeting with the Republic's Health Minister in a bid to save Lifford ...
Thursday, 8 December 2011
ROBBED by pirates twice, falling in love in Spain, saving a drowning man in Cape Finisterre (translated 'the end of the ...
Thursday, 8 December 2011
THE latest episode of popular TV show, Lesser Spotted Ulster, delved into the history of the picturesque north Tyrone vi...
Thursday, 8 December 2011
STRABANE district's councillors have been criticised after a motion to summons the Social Development Minister to the to...
Thursday, 8 December 2011
LIFFORD risks becoming a suburb of Strabane, if the town's library and hospital are lost to cuts, a local school princip...
Thursday, 1 December 2011
A SPECIAL machine valued at £3,000 that is used to help golfers improve their swing has been stolen from Newtownstewart...
Thursday, 1 December 2011
NORTHERN Ireland's Finance Minister has welcomed multi-million pound plans for the regeneration of the Camel's Hump area...
Thursday, 1 December 2011
A STRABANE principal said she is "horrified" at imminent cuts to schools' budgets, as the town's head teachers prepare t...
Thursday, 1 December 2011
STRABANE and the surrounding districts could be brought to a virtual standstill today (Wednesday) as public sector worke...