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Lidl Northern Ireland celebrates 25 years with new flagship Cookstown store
Design drawing of the new Lidl store in Cookstown Lidl Northern Ireland is set to celebrate a major milestone in its 25-year history with...
Jun 14, 2025


New £50m NIFRS Learning & Development College officially opens in Cookstown
First Minister Michelle O’Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little Pengelley, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt, Chief Fire & Rescue Officer...
May 28, 2025


NI Council calls on Infrastructure Minister to address acute staff shortages
The Sersons Road, outside Magherafelt, requires 130 metres of resurfacing, according to Cllr Denise Johnston. A notice of motion, calling...
Apr 28, 2025


Man charged to court following collision in Cookstown
Police investigating a one-vehicle road traffic collision in the Pomeroy Road area of Cookstown on Tuesday 25th March have charged a...
Mar 27, 2025


Find a safe space and listening ear at the Northern Trust’s Bereaved By Suicide support groups
The Northern Trust’s Bereaved By Suicide Ballymena support group will be meeting monthly in Galgorm Community Centre. The Northern Health...
Mar 16, 2025


Maghera man arrested by detectives investigating theft of mail
Detectives in Cookstown investigating reports of theft of mail have carried out a search of a property in the Maghera area during a...
Mar 14, 2025


Police name woman who sadly died in Cookstown collision
Leanne Thomas Police have named the woman who died in a road traffic collision on the main Dungannon-Cookstown Road on Thursday 20...
Feb 21, 2025


Woman sadly dies following Mid Ulster collision
Police can confirm that a woman has died as a result of a collision on the main Dungannon-Cookstown Road yesterday, Thursday 20...
Feb 21, 2025


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...
Nov 10, 2024


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 26, 2024


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 25, 2024


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...
Aug 2, 2024


Appeal for information following series of thefts from BMW cars in Mid Ulster
Detectives investigating a recent series of thefts from BMW cars in the Mid Ulster area continue to appeal for information following...
Dec 27, 2023


Police investigating disappearance of Lee Johnston visit location in Ballymena
(Left) Newly released CCTV image showing last sighting Lee Johnston in a supermarket on the Orritor Road, Cookstown (Right) Police...
Oct 17, 2023
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