Bessbrook man who led police on high-speed chase later drove to court while under the influence

A Bessbrook man who led police on a high‑speed pursuit through residential streets – and was later caught drink driving on...

Christopher goes from helping family business survive Covid to founding firm with global client list

A young Newry man who helped his family weather the storm of Covid and its impact on business has turned hard...

Crossmaglen woman who called officer ‘d**k face’ and ‘fat sausage’ banned from driving

A Crossmaglen woman who hurled foul-mouthed abuse at police and refused to provide breath and urine samples after crashing her car...

Woman suffers facial injuries after masked men burgle Bessbrook home

A woman suffered facial injuries after being attacked by masked men during a burglary in Bessbrook. Detectives in Newry are appealing...

£695,000 road upgrade for Bessbrook as major Maytown Road works announced

A £695,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme has been announced for the Maytown Road, Bessbrook, with work due to begin on Monday, June...

Newry bids fond farewell to ‘quietly dignified’ education pioneer who shaped generations

Newry is mourning the loss of one a “pioneering” great, who was involved in the promotion of catholic values and charitable...

Little Dáithí does them proud raising over £700 in memory of grandad on Darkness Into Light walk

When it comes to dedication there’s no-one quite like Dáithí! For the seven-year-old Mountnorris schoolboy put his best foot forward to...

Businesses within centre ravaged by fire almost three years ago finally receive permission to rebuild

Four businesses within a fire-damaged industrial estate in Bessbrook have finally received permission to rebuild their units… almost three years after...

Three arrested in Bessbrook drugs investigation following afternoon searches

Police have arrested two women and a man on suspicion of a number of drugs offences following searches of residential properties...

No-show: Arrest warrant issued for Bessbrook man (69) following conviction for assault on 16-year-old

A 69-year-old Bessbrook man who failed to turn up at court for a contested hearing over the assault of a teenage...

Bessbrook man allegedly recorded sex with woman and threatened to send it to her sister and mother

A Bessbrook man accused of a catalogue of alleged offences – including recording a sexual encounter with a woman and threatening...

New amended plans submitted for £60m Bessbrook Mill development

Major plans to transform a derelict mill in Bessbrook, with a whopping £60 million of investment backing – have been amended...