Bessbrook man who punched partner to the head and twisted her wrist fined £150

A Bessbrook man who assaulted his partner by punching her to the head and twisting her wrist has been handed a...

Man who assaulted ex in ‘heat of the moment’ fined £250

A Camlough man who assaulted his ex-girlfriend in the “heat of the moment” during an argument has been fined £250. Court...

Customers tested for Covid on Saturday attend south Armagh pub that evening – all positive on Sunday

A south Armagh pub has been forced to close its doors after a number of customers – who had been tested...

Drink driver who failed to stop for police given three year ban for second offence

A Newry man who was found to be over the limit after failing to stop for police has been handed a...

Full steam ahead for tram car replica and community resource centre in south Armagh village

Plans for an exciting new community venue – complete with meeting rooms and exhibition space – have been given the thumbs-up...

Bessbrook fly-tippers slapped with fines after council investigation tracks down culprits

Fly-tippers who thought they were above the law found out they were far from it after being tracked down and slapped...

Major Bessbrook resurfacing and drainage scheme to start on Monday

Work is due to begin on Monday on a major resurfacing scheme along the Millvale Road in Bessbrook. The £270,000 carriageway...

Man accused of causing GBI by careless driving to face Crown Court

A Bessbrook man accused of causing grievous bodily injury to another male due to the nature of his driving has heard...

The Bessbrook man who died once but buried twice

A contribution from John McCabe’s Facebook group ‘Historical Facts Folktales Myths & Legends Newry & Surrounding Areas’. By John McCabe. In...

‘It’s just heart breaking!’ – Covid shelter at Bessbrook shop vandalised on nightly basis

A Covid shelter at a Bessbrook shop has been on the receiving end of daily attacks for the best part of...

Co. Armagh towns and villages to be included in major fibre broadband programme

A full fibre broadband programme will be rolled out across Co. Armagh towns and villages over the next two years. Openreach...

Co. Armagh pastor connected to charges relating to ‘Black Lives Matter’ Facebook video

A Co. Armagh pastor accused of offences arising from a social media video did not make an appearance in court where...