Councillor wants to extend invite for Pope Francis to come to Armagh

A motion has been submitted to Armagh Council to extend an invitation to Pope Francis to visit Armagh should he accept...

Phone stolen from handbag as woman unloaded shopping into her

Police in Craigavon are appealing for information following the theft of a mobile phone. Around 8.15pm on Saturday, 5 April, a...

Council agrees ‘dual use’ scheme with school amid cemetery extension plans

Armagh City and District Council has agreed in principle to enter into a ‘dual use’ arrangement with St Patrick’s Grammar School....

‘Serious concerns’ over £10,000 award to Twelfth hosts

Sinn Féin councillor Mary Doyle has raised a number of “serious concerns” following a decision by Armagh Council to approve a...

Scam ‘virus fixer’ turns abusive when told to sling his hook!

Police in Portadown are warning the public to be vigilant against bogus telephone calls offering to ‘fix’ viruses on their computers.  In one...

‘Callous’ burglars rob couple expecting first child

Police in Armagh are appealing for information following a burglary at a house Poyntzpass, Co Armagh, which happened when the couple were at...

Open days planned ahead of Armagh Gaol development

With plans to turn Armagh Gaol into a boutique style hotel as part of a multi-million pound development, Armagh Council has...

Money and jewellery stolen during Armagh house burglary

Police in Armagh are appealing for information following a burglary in Drumadd Terrace. It is believed that entry was forced to the...

Pink T-shirts for council staff to promote Giro d’Italia race

Front line staff at Armagh Council are to be given TWO pink T-shirts each to wear ahead of the Giro d’Italia’s...

St John Ambulance launches new base in Portadown

A new regional headquarters for the St John Ambulance has been opened in Portadown. Located in the Cido Business Complex at Carn Drive,...

Five hours parking for a pound in Armagh

A Christmas parking scheme which introduced lower parking rates in 25 towns and cities across Northern Ireland – including Armagh – is being...

Appeal for help after theft of much-loved family pet

The PSNI in Newry and Mourne have issued a public appeal for helping in finding a family’s much-loved pet dog. Jack was...