Police probe into alleged damage of Newry Canal sees file forwarded to PPS for potential prosecution

A PSNI investigation into alleged damage of Newry Canal has now been put forward for a potential prosecution. The waterway opened...

Pedestrian (93) dies following collision in Rathfriland

A 93-year-old man has died following a road traffic collision in Rathfriland yesterday, Saturday, December 20, police have confirmed. Chief Inspector...

Shock as school and community mourn loss of ‘exceptional’ man who left an indelible mark on all who knew him

A Co Armagh community – and Newry school – is mourning the loss of “an exceptional” teacher, colleague, coach, neighbour, and...

Tributes paid to ‘wonderful and ‘kind-hearted’ former Camlough teacher

Tributes have been paid to a “wonderful”, “kind-hearted” and “generous” former teacher who has left a lasting impression on countless many...

Newry’s USPCA join calls to end ‘wanton cruelty’ by banning hunting with dogs

Members and supporters of The League Against Cruel Sports (the League) and Newry’s Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

Newry man who thought he was chatting online with 13-year-old child walks free from court

A Newry man who attempted to engage in sexual communication with someone he believed to be a 13-year-old child has walked...

Armagh city gets a ‘sharp’ new look with cutting-edge barber shop

There’s a new barber in town! A Newry man has brought a fresh ‘buzz’ to Scotch Street with the opening of...

Trust ‘on occasion’ make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in cars as ED pressures mount

Staff at Emergency Departments in the Southern Trust area may, on occasion, make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in...

Newry woman falsely claimed over £13,000 in childcare costs

A woman has been convicted at Newry Magistrates’ Court for fraudulently claiming over £13,000 in childcare costs. Clarissa Woods (30) of...

£10m ‘re-purposed’ to help combat corridor care in hospitals

A total of £10 million has been “re-purposed” to provide additional capacity in hospitals and community care provision ahead of winter...

Newry man steps up to plate to help provide Christmas dinners to families in refuge

A Newry man has stepped up to the plate to help provide a replacement alternative to an event which provides families...

Minister praises Daisy Hill Hospital for progress in reducing waiting lists

Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has highlighted the important progress being made at Newry’s Daisy Hill Hospital in helping reduce Northern Ireland’s...