Firefighters tackled blaze at three-storey property in Newry

Firefighters were called to a blaze at a property in Newry on Friday afternoon. The three-storey house caught fire on Edward...

Coronavirus: Councillor hits out as large crowds gather outside Newry takeaway despite ‘social distancing’ calls

A large gathering of people – young and old – were photographed congregating outside a Newry city takeaway late last night...

Armagh man stole car battery from Halfords for money for his children

An Armagh man stole a car battery from Halfords to gain money for his children, a court has heard. The 42-year-old’s...

Coronavirus: Southern Trust continues to cancels most out-patient appointments

The Southern Trust has cancelled most out-patient appointments because of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. However, there are a number of exceptional...

Coronavirus: NI public transport to operate on holiday and weekend timetables

Public transport across Northern Ireland will be significantly reduced because of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. From Monday, March 23, Translink Bus...

Man accused of stealing £60 worth of Lego from toy store freed on own bail

A man has appeared in court accused of stealing Lego to the value of £60 from Toy Town. The district judge...

Man in court after concrete saw taken during burglary advertised for sale on Facebook

A Newry man was caught by police after advertising a stolen concrete saw for sale on Facebook, a court has heard....

Woman rushed to hospital and man arrested following early morning Newry crash

A woman has been rushed to hospital following a serious collision in Newry on Wednesday morning. The 51-year-old suffered what police...

Armagh Road in Newry closed following serious two-vehicle collision

The Armagh Road in Newry has been closed following a “serious crash” this morning (Wednesday). Cordons are in place on between...

Coronavirus Pandemic forces MJM Marine to make ‘large number of redundancies’ as orders dry up

Newry-based MJM Marine is planning a “large number of redundancies” as a result of the global effects of coronavirus. The company...

Coronavirus: Newry Council shuts leisure centres and public buildings as Armagh urged to follow

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is to close all of its leisure centres and public buildings – except where statutory...

Drink driver ‘was to stay over at work colleague’s house’ but his wife asked them all to leave

A man who collided with another vehicle after post-work drinks has been handed an 18 month disqualification. Court heard the 29-year-old...