Gillian McDade

South Antrim Vox is maintained by Gillian McDade, a journalist with over twenty six years of experience.

Woman approached by man with knife after leaving service station in Dungannon

A female staff member who was leaving a service station in Dungannon was approached by a man brandishing a knife and demanding money. The woman screamed after he opened the...

Driving while using mobile phone – scam

Householders are being warned about the latest telephone scam targeting the vulnerable and elderly. At the end of the phone, householders will hear an automated message saying that they have...

Happy National Chocolate Day – go guilt-free!

Today is National Chocolate Day, so don't even feel guilty about opening a bar! https://twitter.com/Wendi_Irlbeck/status/1188844784078807040 https://twitter.com/SvenRoyalChef/status/1188659643397992448 https://twitter.com/Amanda_Russo12/status/1188785199225757697 https://twitter.com/mmschocolate/status/1188816836260962304 https://twitter.com/alec_behan/status/1188776350364114946  

Bellissimo! Carrickfergus Italian restaurant wins taste gongs

An Italian restaurant in Carrickfergus has walked away with two prestigious awards at one of Ireland’s top hospitality events.  Castello Italia at 28 Scotch Quarter in the town, was presented...

ESF goes global with £100,000 Dubai order

Newtownabbey-based themed furniture designer and supplier, Environmental Street Furniture (ESF), has secured orders with one of Dubai’s leading tourist attractions, Global Village, with a total value of £100,000. This is...

Three people injured in brawl outside bar in Ballymena

Three people have been injured during a brawl outside a bar in Ballymena. The incident, at licensed premises in Waring Street which spilled outside and onto the street, involved a...