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Respiratory equipment firm Armstrong Medical has revealed its sales grew by 33% during the pandemic, with profits up 39% to over £9m. The figures, disclosed in the Coleraine-based company's most recent financial results which cover the year up until May 2020, also show pre-tax profits rose 89% compared to the previous period. For the year, Armstrong Medical generated £18.7m in turnover, up from 2019's £14m. The company's profits sat at £3.6m, an increase on the previous year's £1.9m. Armstrong Medical, which was sold to family run medical equipment company, Eakin Group, late last year, s...

There’s a particular weekend each February that means the world to Jack Sylves, a 6-year-old from State College, and his 7-year-old sister, Marlowe. It’s the annual THON Weekend, an unforgettable opportunity for kids like Jack and Marlowe to run around Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center, basking in the attention of college students who are enduring a 46-hour dance marathon.  “They talk about it all the time,” says Scott Sylves, their dad. “After our first THON in 2019 they asked if we could go again the next weekend. Their favorite part has always been the love and support they fee...