Co Armagh church writes to raise concerns over plans to build new £5.7m church ‘next door’

A £5.7m plan to build a church at the site of the world-famous Wade pottery has been recommended for approval this...

Teenager arrested after death of Co Armagh schoolgirl pleads guilty to supplying ecstasy

A Portadown teenager has pleaded guilty to supplying drugs similar to those which caused the death of a 15-year-old schoolgirl last...

Co Armagh schoolboy taking part in World Cup opening ceremony

A Co Armagh schoolboy will be carrying the flag for Northern Ireland – quite literally – at this Thursday’s opening ceremony...

Councillor ’embarrassed’ by state of Co Armagh cemetery

A councillor has said he felt “embarrassed” by the state of a Co Armagh cemetery when visiting over the weekend. Independent...

Multi-million pound investment to help ease pressures on GP services in Northern Ireland

A further £8.8million will be invested in GP services in Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed today (Monday). It brings this...

Judge warns 63-year-old that he could spend Christmas in prison

A 63-year-old Portadown man has appeared in court charged with disorderly behaviour. As Noel Greer, of Armagh Road, entered the dock...

Man restrained on ground by bouncers after swinging punch at bar staff member

A Portadown man who swung a punch at a staff member at a bar in the town has been ordered to...

Lorry driver to be sentenced after road rage incident on Portadown’s Northway

A Co Armagh lorry driver who punched a motorist in the face during a fit of road rage on the Northway...

Inquest finds victim of fatal Co Armagh crash was not driving at the time

An inquest into the death of a young Co Armagh woman killed in a single-vehicle road accident almost six years ago...

Man appears in court over alleged rape of 16-year-old girl

A man has appeared in court charged with the rape of a 16-year-old girl. The alleged incident took place in Portadown on...

Man declined fixed penalty and asked police for proof he was speeding

A Portadown man who declined a fixed penalty and asked police for proof he was speeding has been fined. John McCullough,...

Possession charge for Portadown man who ‘dabbled with cannabis’ after giving up alcohol

A Portadown man – who “dabbled with cannabis” after giving up alcohol – has been fined after being caught in possession....