Chris Leebody

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

A funeral notice confirmed year 14 Limavady High School pupil Jessica Glasser tragically passed away. There have been widespread tributes following the news of her passing, including Limavady Hockey Club – of which the schoolgirl was a former member. In a tribute online, the principal of Limavady High School Darren Mornin said: "The entire Limavady High School community is deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of our Year 14 pupil Jessica.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

In a statement on Monday, marathon organisers announced the death of John Allen and described him as a “deeply respected figure in the athletics community and a cornerstone of the Belfast City Marathon”. It’s understood Mr Allen had been undergoing treatment for cancer over recent years. Tens of thousands of people across Northern Ireland took part in the annual marathon on Sunday. Mr Allen had been a director of the organisation for over four decades and served as chair for six.

1 week ago | sundayworld.com | Chris Leebody

BREAKING | The incident happened on the Mullaghbrack Road in Markethill yesterday afternoon, with police confirming last night the road had since reopenedEmergency services attended the crash (Stock image)Today at 13:52Five people have been taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle crash in Co Armagh on Sunday. The incident happened on the Mullaghbrack Road in Markethill yesterday afternoon, with police confirming last night the road had since reopened.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

Liverpool’s iconic former captain Steven Gerrard will be coming to Belfast next month to mark the football club’s 20-year anniversary of their triumph in Istanbul. May 25 marks the date Liverpool won their fifth European Cup following a dramatic comeback and penalty shootout victory against AC Milan in Turkey.

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Chris Leebody

Police said the one-vehicle crash happened on the Tullyaran Road at around 3.40pm. PSNI Sergeant Malcolm said: “We received a report at around 3.40pm that a blue BMW 318d had hit a tree. “The two occupants were injured and were taken to hospital for treatment. At this stage, it is not believed that their injuries are life-threatening.