Road closed following discovery of ‘suspicious object’ in Newry

A road has been closed in Newry following the discovery of a “suspicious object”. A section of Commons School Road and...

Next phase of £400,000 Portadown Road resurfacing to begin Saturday

The next phase of work on the £400,000 resurfacing scheme on the A3 Portadown Road, Armagh at Castledillon will start on...

Shock at sudden passing of highly respected Armagh GAA coach John Morrison

Tributes have been paid following the sudden passing of highly-respected Armagh coach John Morrison. Mr Morrison – a former Armagh GAA...

Drunk man was screaming, spitting and kicking at paramedics who helped after he was hit by car

A Craigavon man who assaulted two paramedics who picked him up after being knocked down by a car has been sentenced...

Large kitchen knife discovered in children’s play area

A large and “considerable” kitchen knife was discovered in a children’s play area. Police in Craigavon posted the image of the...

Councillor pleads for south Armagh school route salting following accidents on Monday

A number of accidents on a south Armagh primary school route has left one local councillor pleading with Roads Service to...

Drink driver ended up in ditch as she went to buy vodka to continue birthday celebrations

A Loughgall woman who was caught drink driving the day after her birthday has been disqualified for 12 months. Court heard...

Lengthy debate sees free swimming for disabled extended across entire borough

Free swimming for disabled people has been extended right across the borough following a lengthy debate at Council last night (Monday)....

Business owner devastated after work van is stolen and burnt out

A Co Armagh business owner has been left devastated after his van was stolen before being burnt to a cinder on...

Man involved in two vehicle collision had ‘drunk three cans of cider with lunch at girlfriend’s house’

A Portadown man has been denied participating in a drink driving course to reduce his 15-month disqualification despite his solicitor claiming...

Councillors asked to cut free swims for disabled and unemployed in Armagh

Free swims for disabled and unemployed people in Armagh looks set to be scraped as councillors will tonight (Monday) be asked...

Popular man and ‘gifted mechanic’ laid to rest following Armagh fire

A popular and gifted mechanic was laid to rest in Armagh on Sunday following his tragic death last week. Kieran Freeman,...