South Armagh: Close to 50 firefighters battling ‘significant’ gorse fire believed deliberate

Forty-six fire personnel are currently dealing with a “significant” gorse fire at Killeavy. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has...

Co. Armagh schoolgirl’s wonderfully creative version of Disney classic brought granny to tears

A Lurgan schoolgirl’s beautiful and wonderfully creative version of a Disney classic sums up the feelings of many of us during...

Highly-valued Newtown community volunteer now off the road after car smashed by vandals

A highly-valued and well-thought-of community volunteer is now off the road after vandals smashed up his car in Newtownhamilton. Pete Haughey...

‘Thank you for this’ – relief as cemeteries are to re-open to public

Graveyards are to be re-opened to the public. First Minister Arlene Foster made the announcement during the Executive’s daily coronavirus update...

Figures reveal 15 more deaths from Covid-19 in Northern Ireland

The death total from Covid-19 in Northern Ireland now stands at 278 following the passing of 15 more people in the...

St John Ambulance in urgent appeal to raise £100,000 to help play part in Covid-19 battle

St John Ambulance has made an urgent public appeal to raise £100,000 to support their continued commitment to help combat the...

Co. Armagh woman’s stark warning on dangers of ‘vicious’ Melanoma

A young Co. Armagh woman is warning others of the dangers of Melanoma after being diagnosed with the “vicious disease” for...

Council’s legal bill to keep South Lakes Masterplan secret tops ‘incredible’ £20,000

Council’s legal bill in their fight to prevent a campaign group from viewing the “irrelevant” South Lakes Masterplan in Craigavon has...

Abbey CBS staff work in school since lockdown to make 1,000 visors for local community

Staff at a Newry Grammar School have created an 1,000 safety visors which will be distributed among the local community. Like...

CPS Property MD Art O’Hagan: ‘I have never witnessed anything like this before’

Your home is your castle, like never before, writes CPS Property Managing Director Art O’Hagan. We have all been asked to...

Concerns raised as hospital admissions in Daisy Hill and Craigavon hospitals drop

Hospitals in the Southern Trust have witnessed a sudden and surprising drop-off in admissions, despite the global Covid-19 pandemic. It is...

Forty-four care homes suffer Covid-19 fatalities with 410 ‘excess deaths’ in NI

A total of 44 care homes in Northern Ireland have suffered Covid-19 deaths, figures released today show. Latest numbers published today...