Little Bessbrook boy Bobby undergoes transplant as parents praise ‘amazing’ donor

An eight-year-old Bessbrook boy has successfully undergone a bone marrow transplant. Bobby Browne, who was diagnosed with leukaemia last summer, had...

Mum asks prayers for Bobby ahead of hospital admission for bone marrow transplant

The family of a young Bessbrook boy in need of a life-saving bone marrow transplant have asked prayers as he prepares...

‘We will never give up on finding donor’ says dad ahead of Swab for Bobby day

The father of a young Bessbrook boy who desperately needs a lifesaving bone marrow transplant says the family will never give...

Major environmental works for Bessbrook with lighting, planters and paving planned

Major environmental improvement works are being planned which would transform the centre of Bessbrook. Plans have been put forward for new...

Bessbrook electrician caught transporting four kilos of cocaine jailed

A Co. Armagh electrician caught transporting four kilos of cocaine worth close to half a million pounds was handed a 45...

PIPS thank thousands who supported Co Armagh Darkness into Light events

PIPS Hope and Support has thanked all those who took part in, or donated to, the annual Darkness into Light event....

Plans for new-build St Catherine’s College in Armagh ‘paused’ due to lack of funding

Plans for a state-of-the-art new-build St Catherine’s College in Armagh have been “paused”, Armagh I can exclusively reveal. It now just...

Bessbrook electrician pleads guilty to possessing cocaine worth almost half a million pounds

A Co Armagh electrician has today pleaded guilty to possessing drugs worth close to half a million pounds. Appearing in person...

‘Share one sunrise together’ call to raise awareness of suicide prevention

The Bessbrook/Camlough annual Darkness into Light Walk will take place on Saturday, May 6 in Derramore Forest Park, starting at 4.15am....

Plight of little Olly inspires Boys’ Brigade to raise money to help fight kidney disease

The plight of three-year-old Olly Cartmill, who is waiting on a life-saving kidney transplant, has inspired local Boys’ Brigade members to...

Council and union talks go on as confirmation normal services resumed on Monday

Trade unions and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are said to be “poles apart” on an employment dispute with crucial...

South Armagh GP crisis: Proposals to shut Mullaghbawn surgery ‘utter madness’

Proposals to close Mullaghbawn GP surgery later in the summer and disperse patients to other “in crisis” practices locally have been...