Four months jail for man who stole €690 from woman’s bag at Tesco after illegally entering UK

A man who stole €690 in cash from a woman’s bag after illegally entering the United Kingdom has been sentenced to...

County Armagh SDLP Councillor to call it a day with successor already lined up by party

Having served as a councillor for ten years, a Lurgan representative has decided to call it a day. Councillor Joe Nelson...

Twelve more Covid-related deaths as Health Minister says more restrictions in new year ‘inevitable’

There have been 12 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Friday). Eleven of these occurred in the...

Keady man drove car with defects which district judge said could have ‘led to disastrous events’

A Keady man who was observed by police driving a car which had a number of defects has been ordered to...

Self-isolation period reduced from two weeks to 10 days right across UK

The self-isolation period for people who come into contact with someone infected with coronavirus will only have to be done for...

Final call for online Livingstone Christmas Tractor Run entries

Organisers of the 9th Livingstone Christmas Tractor Run, which is taking place virtually this year due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic,...

Young Syrian who calls Portadown home succeeding against all odds

Hassan Alkhawam, originally from Syria and now living in Portadown, has been named as a finalist in the The Prince’s Trust...

Bessbrook man accused of litany of firearm offences to face Crown Court in New Year

A Bessbrook man who is accused of a litany of offences relating to firearms and ammunition will face Crown Court proceedings...

Probation and community service for men who provided drugs to friend who tragically passed away

Two men who supplied drugs to a 17-year-old friend who tragically passed away have been sentenced to community service and probation....

Minister warns ‘festive free for all’ would be catastrophic for individuals, families and hospitals

Health Minister Robin Swann has warned that a “festive free for all” would be catastrophic for many individuals and families –...

Green light for second phase of hugely popular multi-million pound Armagh housing development

The second phase of a hugely popular Armagh housing development – Deanery Demesne – has been given the green light by...

Council permits large retailers extension to Sunday trading hours for remainder of December

Larger retailers in the borough of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon will be permitted to open from 10am on a Sunday...