A BRAVE blind Bangor woman proved she’s got ‘sole’ when she completed a challenge of a lifetime - a barefoot firewalk.

FROM an Olympian athlete to a boxer and a former Miss World - these are just some of the supporters of Run In the Dark - a physical challenge inspired by Holywood’s Mark Pollock.

Staff Nurse Roslyn  Davidson has retired from the Ulster Hospital  following a long nursing career which started in Bangor Hospital in 1961.

Sevenety year old Groomsport man William Ball is one of the many local people who can avail of a new shingles vaccination programme. The scheme will be launched by the Public Health Agency (PHA) next Tuesday (1st) and will be open to all people aged 70 years.