‘Violent disturbances’ forced cancellation of Special Olympics launch in Armagh on police advice

A launch event for the Special Olympics in Armagh had to be cancelled on advice by PSNI “following violent disturbances”, it...

Delivery driver accused of ‘very bizarre’ exposure in busy Armagh car park has charged dismissed

A delivery driver has been cleared of an exposure charge after a judge ruled she had “a reasonable doubt” he intended...

‘Where’s our civic pride?’: Councillors lament lack of grass cutting and ‘eyesore’ across borough

“Where’s our civic pride?” That was the simple question posed by one local councillor, whose complaints and criticisms of council’s own...

‘Weight’ to go! Charity smashes £10,000 ‘Share the Load’ target with ‘fantastic’ run on the Mall

They came, they ran, they conquered. And, as a result, Reach Mentoring has now smashed through its £10,000 fundraising target for...

Petition launched calling from removal of Armagh school pupil after alleged threats against girls

A petition calling for a pupil to be removed from City of Armagh High School following alleged violent and sexual threats...

Craigavon pharmaceutical company and Armagh PKU campaigner call for greater awareness

Craigavon-based pharmaceutical company Galen Limited has joined calls for greater awareness of phenylketonuria (PKU) ahead of International PKU Day (28 June),...

Eleven people in court following coordinated cannabis factory raids netting £1.35m in drugs

Simultaneous raids carried out by the PSNI Organised Crime Branch at nine properties across Counties Armagh, Fermanagh and Tyrone led to...

World globe of huge sentimental value sold ‘in error’ at Benburb Priory

A fundraising support group covering Armagh and Benburb are desperately seeking the return of a world globe that was sold “in...

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Six men charged after cross-county raids into suspected cannabis cultivation

Detectives from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Branch have charged six men following an investigation into suspected cannabis cultivation spanning three counties....

Building business from the ground up: Blackwatertown coal man becomes diamond landscaper

Starting a business of any kind takes hard graft. That graft can look different depending on the business but for Blackwatertown...

Major drugs operation uncovers suspected cannabis factories across Armagh area

A series of police raids has uncovered suspected cannabis factories in Armagh city and the wider district – including Newtownhamilton, Keady...