Staff and patients unharmed but waiting times to increase as result hospital fire

Staff and patients were unharmed after a fire broke out at Craigavon Hospital this morning (Tuesday). However, the Southern Trust say...

Emergency Department at Craigavon hospital evacuated after reports of bed set on fire

The Emergency Department at Craigavon Hospital has been evacuated this morning (Tuesday) following a suspected fire. There are reports a bed...

Disorderly man branded police officer a ‘b*****d’ after drinking despite bail ban on booze

A Craigavon man who called an officer a “b******” after being caught under the influence whilst on bail has been sentenced...

Man caught with drugs and pepper spray due back for sentencing next month

A Portadown man who pleaded guilty to possession of both Class A and B drugs – as well as pepper spray...

Woman who ‘shouted, swore and demeaned’ hospital staff to appeal against prison sentence

A Lurgan woman who failed to complete a combination order she was handed for being disorderly in a hospital has been...

Woman who stole alcohol from the same store twice in one day to be sentenced next month

A woman who stole two lots of alcohol from a Banbridge store on the same day will be sentenced next month....

Co Armagh man hoping to breath new life into historic Kilmore Cottage

One passionate local has started a sponsored run in order to breath life back into a 17th-century Co. Armagh thatched cottage...

Teenager who spat at police and shouted and swore in hospital given suspended jail sentence

A teenager who was disorderly and spat at a police officer at Craigavon Area Hospital has been given a suspended jail...

Court told man who stole bottle of liqueur from Sainsbury’s had gone on three-day binge

A Lurgan man has been told to stay off drink, behave and find a job in order to escape a stint...

Council to adopt charter to support those living with neurone disease and their carers

A charter in support of those living with motor neurone disease and their carers is to be adopted by Armagh City,...

Drink driving teen who crashed granny’s car told police: ‘Whoop-de-f***ing-doo. I hit a sign’

A teenager who took his grandmother’s car without her permission and crashed it whilst over the limit has been disqualified for...

Jail sentence for man who stole a chocolate bar valued at 50p

A man has been jailed for a week for stealing a chocolate bar valued at 50 pence. The 29-year-old’s solicitor told...