News
Revitilisation plans for Cookstown
MID-ULSTER DUP MLA Ian McCrea has welcomed the announcement by party colleague and Social Development Minister, Nelson McCausland MLA that his department will be funding £106,000 to aid in a number of revitalisation projects in Cookstown.
Cookstown new home of Rivers Agency
POLITICIANS have welcomed the news that the headquarters of the Rivers Agency is to be relocated from Belfast to Cookstown, announced last week by Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill.
Magherafelt resurfacing work ‘good news’
THE Ulster Unionist Party’s Mid-Ulster MLA Sandra Overend has welcomed confirmation of the commencement date for a major resurfacing and reconstruction scheme for Queens Avenue, Kirk Avenue and Kirk Lane in Magherafelt, by her party colleague, Roads Minister Danny Kennedy MLA.
Moe’s Cookstown finalists in ‘Bar of the Year’ awards
MOE’S Bar Cookstown are delighted to announce that they are finalists in ‘Bar of the Year’ and ‘Style Bar Of The Year’ at the Licensed & Catering News Awards 2013.
Cash boost for Sperrins Gateway Landscape Partnership
THE Sperrins Gateway Landscape Partnership will benefit from a £12,000 Natural Heritage Grant to develop a ‘Spurs of Rock’ geodiversity strategy over the next two years.
Police make weekend arrests
POLICE in Magherafelt made a number of arrests over the weekend as part of ongoing efforts to keep the community safe.
Sport
Tyrone camogs welcome the poc fada
Tyrone camogie representatives were at launch of the Tyrone poc fada at Dungannon District Council offices, with a buffet for all who attended.
Marian Overend Moyola ladies league winner
AMONGST the many honours handed out last Wednesday at a presentation night held by the ladies branch of Moyola Park Golf Club,were those prizes for the annual Spring League competition.
Magherafelt Harriers charity 5K fun run/walk
ON Tuesday May 28 Magherafelt Harriers are holding a 5k fun run/walk at Lough Fea, with a start time of 7pm with all proceeds going to Cancer Focus.
Harriers in Belfast Marathon top 20
SPERRIN Harriers were well represented at Belfast City Marathon, which took place on the May Day Bank holiday, the overall race was wo.
Lifestyle
SWC students enroute to Skill Auto live final
Three South West College motor vehicle students are in the running to be this year’s SkillAuto champions in automotive technology.
Community
Tea Party to promote Dementia Awareness
A LOCAL charity has invited Mid Ulster residents to ‘join the conversation on dementia’ during Dementia Awareness Week.
Loughshore youth make a splash on day trip
A GROUP of 37 young people from the Loughshore area enjoyed a great day out at Craigavon Water Sports Centre last weekend.
Soroptimist International AGM in Dungannon
For Soroptimists in Dungannon the Spring A.G.M.concluded a happy and successful Golden Anniversary Year under the leadership of Pres. Kate Courtenay and with her hard– working members.
Dementia Awareness event in Dungannon
A LOCAL charity has invited Mid Ulster residents to ‘join the conversation on dementia’ during Dementia Awareness Week.
Interested in helping others?
DUNGANNON Care Home in conjunction with Volunteer Now are looking for volunteers to help with the residents activities calendar, starting with an Taster Open Day for interested volunteers (today) Monday 13th May.
ICD stage ‘Calamity Jane’
HAVING a successful production of ‘Bugsy Malone’ in December, the Performing Arts students at Integrated College Dungannon (ICD) stepped back onto the stage for the second time this academic year with a crowd pleasing production of ‘Calamity Jane’.
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Weather for Dungannon
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
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Cloudy
Temperature: 4 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North west
