New homes near dog kennels refused because of ‘unacceptable living environment’

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s planning committee has rejected an outline application to build two dwellings near a dog...

‘Obnoxious and entitled’ Craigavon man sentenced for sexually assaulting two women at house party

A Craigavon man with a “remarkably high IQ” has been told by a judge “to remedy his ways” as he was...

Derrytrasna man facing multiple indecent image charges to face Crown Court

A Co Armagh man who is accused of a litany of charges relating to indecent images of children will face Crown...

Co Armagh firm fined for unnecessary spread of asbestos material

The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has successfully led a prosecution against Portadown Recycling and Skip Hire Limited, resulting...

No let-off for litter as 13 listed at Craigavon Court for ignoring fixed penalties

Thirteen people caught littering within the borough were summonsed to appear in court this week after failing to pay fixed penalties....

Organised crime police charge man in relation to criminal property and drugs

A 44-year-old man has been charged with possessing criminal property and encouraging or assisting in the supply of a controlled drug....

M1 closed in both directions as police deal with ‘ongoing incident’

11.20AM update: Motorists are advised that the M1 has reopened following an earlier incident. However, motorists are advised of delays. Police...

Solicitor appears in court accused of abusing his position to commit fraud

A County Down solicitor appeared in court on Monday accused of abusing his position to commit fraud. Appearing at Lisburn Magistrates’...

Fresh plans to build Carn filling station with shop and deli almost three times original size

Fresh plans to build a filling station and shop at Carn in Craigavon have emerged with the intention now to construct...

Fears for ambulance ability to ferry 1,000 patients annually from Newry to Craigavon

Upwards of 1,000 local patients a year will still have to travel to Craigavon Area Hospital for emergency operations despite a...

Teen who raped 13-year-old girlfriend as she ‘continuously said no’ avoids prison

A teenage schoolboy who raped and sexually assaulted his 13-year-old girlfriend was handed a three year probation order today (Tuesday). Craigavon...

Councillor branded ‘reckless and irresponsible’ for publicly revealing confidential costings

A Portadown councillor has branded the decision of one of his Lurgan counterparts to disclose confidential information in a public meeting...