The Rivenwood Bomb and the Easter Tuesday Raid
Wartime museum recalls deadly impact of Luftwaffe raids
THE recent discovery of a 500kg Second World War bomb in Newtownards has revived memories of the...
OLYMPIC GOLD FOR RHYS
‘Find a dream that you love, chase it and enjoy that journey’
By Sarah Curran
HOMECOMING celebration plans are underway to welcome the prince of the...
Aiden (6) praised for alerting delivery man after mum collapses in Ards home
Video of child’s actions goes viral with 1m views
By Sarah Curran
A SIX year-old boy has been hailed a hero for asking a deliveryman for...
Minister Nesbitt unveils six-month prescription to ‘reboot’ NHS reform
By Iain Gray
NEW Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has announced a six-month plan to boost the NHS.
The Strangford MLA, who took over the position after...
First phase of 600-house Ards development lodged
Huge Ards home plan
By Iain Gray
PLANS for the first part of a massive Newtownards housing development comprising more than 600 homes have been filed.
Ballyreagh...
Natasha brought so much pleasure and so much love
Tributes paid after death of ‘inspirational’ Ballygowan teenager
By Sarah Curran
A HEARTBROKEN Ballygowan mother has paid tribute to her ‘special wee girl’ who ‘always had...
Ards Aerospace factory future uncertain
WORKERS IN LIMBO
By Iain Gray
ARDS factory workers are facing an uncertain future after two aircraft giants agreed a takeover deal of local manufacturing facilities.
Fears...
Residents angered over bridge plans for dual carriageway
FOOTBRIDGE OUTRAGE
By Iain Gray
RESIDENTS of Ards’ Bangor Road fear their lives will be made a misery by a council move to build a footbridge...
Firefighters ‘smash’ target in fundraiser for former colleague
Over £5,000 raised for stroke rehabilitation equipment - subhead
CREW members from Newtownards Fire Station have come together to fundraise in support of their former...
Officials confirm flyover is crumbling but say its safe
Comber bridge ‘deteriorating’
By Annie Stewart
THE Department for Infrastructure has accepted that a prominent bridge in Comber is deteriorating.
Concern has been expressed for some time...