Portadown Times - Lifestyle Feed

Third Hangover is weak link in franchise

Fri, 24 May 2013 11:23:31 GMT

You can get too much of a good thing and in the case of Todd Phillips’ Hangover franchise, you’ve got to know your own limits.

Wellbeing group for women

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:21:55 GMT

A WOMEN’S wellbeing group meets every Wednesday at the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevnetion Programme at 7.30pm.

Forty ‘Blue’ years for Billy

Thu, 23 May 2013 14:54:14 GMT

TANDRAGEE man Billy Kennedy has surpassed even the great Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson in his service to one football club - he has served on the Linfield board for the past 40 years.

Seagoe car boot sale

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:48:54 GMT

SEAGOE Youth Group are holding their May car boot sale tomorrow (Saturday) in the Seagoe Parish Centre grounds on Seagoe Road.

Fundraising ball for mental health charity

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:04:44 GMT

MENTAL health charity MindWise have announced their inaugural charity fundraising ball on Friday, June 7.

College fourth form reunion

Tue, 21 May 2013 07:55:16 GMT

FOLLOWING the recent well publicised success of the 1985 reunion, Willie Halligan and a committee of willing helpers, are organising a 30-year anniversary reunion for all those who started their ‘O’ Levels at Portadown College in September 1983, or joined in September 1985 for ‘A’ Levels.

Advice clinics at Loughshore

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:08:16 GMT

THE next monthly drop-in advice clinics in the Loughshore area will take place at Kinnego Office on Wednesday, June 12 (Warmer Homes) and Thursday, June 13 (Benefit Entitlement Unit).

TinyLife take up challenge

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:52:34 GMT

TNT fitness studio in Tandragee took on the challenge of the Belfast Marathon by entering two relay teams to raise money for TinyLife.

A visual treat at Rushmere Centre

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:47:07 GMT

SHOPPERS at Rushmere Shopping Centre and Retail Park were in for a visual treat last week when a mysterious six foot creature descended upon Craigavon’s retail haven.

Royal School head urges parents to consider the best option for children

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:40:50 GMT

THE head teacher of the Royal School Armagh has urged parents in the area to consider all options for post primary education and come to a conclusion “that is best for their children”.

Blacksmiths commended at London craft awards

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:16:27 GMT

TANNAGHMORE Blacksmiths Workshop (TBW) have returned from London victorious after being highly commended at the prestigious Craft Skills Awards – with HRH the Prince of Wales handing out the awards and renowned TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp compering.

Another award for Clubworld Travel

Tue, 14 May 2013 08:01:39 GMT

PORTADOWN based independent travel agency Clubworld Travel was recently presented with a special agency achievement award for excellence in customer service.

Adam runs marathon for his granddad

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:11:09 GMT

BIRCHES man Adam Brennan completed his first Belfast Marathon in under four hours, raising over £600 in the process for Diabetes UK Northern Ireland.

Country fair at The Argory

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:04:17 GMT

A COUNTRY fair is due to return to The Argory tomorrow (Saturday).

Rachelle one to watch in music video

Mon, 13 May 2013 14:29:17 GMT

TRAINEE teacher and model Rachelle Liggett has landed a starring role in a new music video.

Pupils join forces for Tandragee concert

Mon, 13 May 2013 13:56:14 GMT

PUPILS past and present joined forces to entertain a full house at Tandragee Junior High’s recent commemorative concert.

Tom wins award for commitment to cancer fight

Sun, 12 May 2013 16:44:59 GMT

A PORTADOWN man’s commitment to the fight against cancer has been recognised with a fundraising award.

Armagh craft fair launched

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:28:10 GMT

ARMAGH Craft Fair 2013 is on its way as the now annual event was launched recently at The Market Place Theatre.

Apples to blossom at Ardress House

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:30:50 GMT

THE apple blossom may be a bit slow at making an appearing this year, but on Sunday Ardress House will proudly host Apple Fest to celebrate the fruit for which County Armagh is famous.

Minister urged to act over MS sufferers

Wed, 08 May 2013 09:46:03 GMT

ULSTER Unionist MLA Jo-Anne Dobson has called on the Minister of Health, Edwin Poots to improve access to treatment for MS suffers in Northern Ireland.