Firefighters tackling substantial house fire in Richhill

Firefighters are currently tackling a substantial blaze at a property in Richhill this morning (Wednesday). Crews from Armagh and Portadown are...

A street name desired: New Lurgan development struggling to pin down appropriate moniker

A street name application for a housing development in Lurgan, approved by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s planning committee,...

Service station, restaurant and commercial units plan gets go-ahead on Dublin Road in Newry

Plans to build a new service station, convenience store and restaurant on the outskirts of Newry have been given the go-ahead....

Keady group awarded over £175,000 for project to improve emotional wellbeing of young people

A Keady group which aims to improve the emotional wellbeing of young people while promoting understanding of others has scooped a...

Student accused of distributing indecent images and blackmail to face Crown Court in New Year

An Armagh man who is accused of distributing indecent images of children and blackmail will face Crown Court proceedings in the...

All systems go with work to start in January on Fane Valley’s new agri-farm shop in Armagh

Work will start early in the New Year on a new Fane Valley agri-farm shop in Armagh. As well as the...

Fifty new jobs as Home Bargains to open new Co Armagh superstore this weekend

Fifty new jobs have been created by Home Bargains with the opening of a new superstore in Co Armagh this weekend....

Armagh fundraisers putting best foot forward to walk 850,000 steps for dementia charity

A seven-strong group from Armagh – who vowed to complete a challenge to take one step for every dementia sufferer in...

Council workers set date for strike action in row over pay and conditions

Workers at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have set a date for strike action in their row with management over...

Nine further Covid deaths in NI as Education Minister dismisses extended Christmas break for schools

There have been nine further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Tuesday). Seven of these occurred in the...

Canoe and Information Centre with cafe first phase of new water-based attraction on historic canal

Water fans could soon be paddling their own canoe – so to speak – with plans for a new and exciting...

Filter lane system outside Gosford Forest Park could put end to hard shoulder parking

Proposals to introduce a traffic filter lane outside Gosford Forest Park could end the scourge of hard shoulder parking. It was...