Co Armagh firm to triple workforce after £3.7 million investment

Lurgan-based Classic Mineral Water is investing over £3.7 million in its soft drink manufacturing company, to drive business growth. This will create 39...

Conditional discharge for father-of-five caught with cannabis after gap in offending

A Lurgan man has been given a conditional discharge for possession of cannabis after a gap in his offending. After handing...

Restart a Heart Day: Can you spare an hour that might just save someone’s life?

In support of this year’s global ‘Restart a Heart Day’ campaign taking place on Wednesday 16th October, Armagh City, Banbridge and...

Man who ordered £20 worth of drugs from internet handed suspended prison sentence

A Lurgan man with “a serious difficulty with drugs” has been handed a suspended prison sentence. The 27-year-old’s solicitor told court...

Man who tried to hide joint in waistband ‘extremely embarrassed’ to be before court

A Lurgan man who tried to conceal a cannabis joint in his waistband has been handed a £200 fine. The 27-year-old’s...

One month in prison for man who got into fight at house party

A Lurgan man has received a one month prison sentence for a fight at a house party which spilled out onto...

Tributes paid to father-of-two who was ‘respected and loved by all who knew him’

Tributes have been paid to a Co Armagh man who died suddenly after taking ill in Lurgan Credit Union on Tuesday...

Credit Union forced to close following sudden death of man

Lurgan Credit Union was forced to close early today (Tuesday) following a sudden death. The man, who has been named locally,...

Road closed following serious one-vehicle collision

A Co Down road has been closed following a serious one-vehicle collision this afternoon (Tuesday). The Monteith Road, Banbridge has been...

Cannabis with £17,500 street value seized in Co Armagh housing estate

Cannabis with a street value of £17,500 has been discovered at a house in Lurgan. The quantity of both herbal cannabis...

Co Armagh travel agents commended for ‘lovely gesture’ following Thomas Cook news

A Co Armagh travel agency has been commended for their “lovely gesture” in light Thomas Cook’s unexpected demise. Travel giant Thomas...

Man to contest charge of common assault and causing unnecessary suffering to rabbit

A Lurgan man is contest charges against him relating to assault and causing unnecessary suffering to a rabbit. Nigel Dale Cooper,...