‘Any town would be proud’: Youth groups showcase positive side to Coalisland following drugs fears – video
28th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | 1 Comment »
Youth groups and charities came together to showcase a more positive side to life in Coalisland following weeks of negative headlines over the town’s drugs problems.
Derrytresk road safety event cancelled after protest planned over PSNI involvement
27th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | 5 Comments »
Conor O’Neill, Ronan O’Neill, Peter Kilpatrick, Kevin Campbell, Paul Hanna and Conor Gavin promote the ill-fated Live to Play event. Photo: Oliver Corr
Derrytresk GAC was forced to call off a road safety event after angry residents threatened to protest over the PSNI’s involvement in the meeting.
Nothing for kids to do? Youth groups to showcase work following drugs fears
27th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | 1 Comment »Youth groups and charities are set to showcase the many opportunities available to young people tonight following fears that bored youngsters are becoming hooked on drugs.
Residents slam Brackaville petrol station plans for ‘failing to address concerns’
26th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Residents slam Brackaville petrol station plans for ‘failing to address concerns’
Homeowners have hit out at proposals to build a new petrol station and grocery store in Brackaville, saying the latest plans have failed to address their concerns.
Fire crews tackle shed blaze in Coalisland
24th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Fire crews tackle shed blaze in Coalisland
Emergency crews were called to a house near Coalisland town centre after a shed caught fire.
Date set for anti-drugs meeting with PSNI
23rd April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Date set for anti-drugs meeting with PSNI
PSNI representatives are set to attend a public meeting on Coalisland’s growing drugs issues for the first time next month following claims that the force has failed to tackle the problem.
Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GFC notes
23rd April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GFC notesEvents and notices from Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GFC.
Derrytresk support road safety campaign
21st April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Derrytresk support road safety campaign
Conor O’Neill, Ronan O’Neill, Peter Kilpatrick, Kevin Campbell, Paul Hanna and Conor Gavin at the launch of the Live to Play campaign. Photo: Oliver Corr
Derrytresk players have helped launch a GAA campaign on road safety ahead of an awareness event next week.
Solutions not obstacles
21st April 2012 | By: Fr-Paul-Byrne | 1 Comment »COMMENT The on-going “drugs issue” in Coalisland has raised many challenges and questions across the whole community.
Environment Agency: Gortview Park sewage ‘not contaminating the Torrent’
20th April 2012 | By: Coalisland Post | Comments Off on Environment Agency: Gortview Park sewage ‘not contaminating the Torrent’
Sewage seeping from a botched housing development in Coalisland is causing no “visible” pollution to the Torrent River, environment experts have said.
