South Armagh GP crisis: Proposals to shut Mullaghbawn surgery ‘utter madness’

Proposals to close Mullaghbawn GP surgery later in the summer and disperse patients to other “in crisis” practices locally have been...

Newtown has the worst roads in the county – so bad we had to see for ourselves!

The sheer state of our roads is the single biggest issue residents complain about on a daily basis – and rightly...

Popular family-run bar and restaurant in Newtownhamilton goes on the market

A popular Newtownhamilton bar and restaurant, which has been family-run for over 30 years, has gone on the market. The opportunity...

Centenary celebration for Newtownhamilton WLOL98

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson Councillor Michael Savage held a reception recently for the women of the WLOL 98,...

Newtownhamilton man found guilty of indecently assaulting two females following trial

A Newtownhamilton man has been found guilty on four counts of indecent assault against two separate females following a week-long trial....

Newry Street in Newtown to finally return to two-way system

Newry Street in Newtownhamilton is being reconfigured to allow for two-way traffic later this month, it can be revealed. For years,...

‘Proper enforcement needed’ as fly-tipping scourge blights two Co Armagh beauty spots

Two of the most picturesque areas in all of county Armagh continue to be blighted by shameful fly-tippers. Carrigatuke Viewpoint and...

Concerns over relocation of Newtownhamilton Post Office

Concerns have been raised over the relocation of the Post Office in Newtownhamilton. The Post Office is planning on moving it...

Man threatened to burn mother of his child out of home before lighting fire yards from oil tank

A man who threatened to burn the mother of his child out of her Newtownhamilton home before setting the contents of...

South Armagh men’s shed reviving ancient tradition with linen project

A project to revive the old Irish tradition of flax growing has started in Newtownhamilton. ‘From Flax to Linen’ is the...

Long overdue repair works on Newtownhamilton roads to begin in new year

Long overdue repairs on roads around Newtownhamilton are due to take place in the New Year. While no exact timeframe has...

Newtownhamilton High announced as joint-winners of ABP Angus Youth Challenge

Pupils from Newtownhamilton High School have seen their hard fundraising work pay off as they have become joint winners, alongside pupils...