Huge honour for Armagh Observatory as minor planets named after staff

Several members of Armagh Observatory staff have been recognised internationally for their contributions to astronomy. Two have been awarded membership of...

Almost 2000 incidents of physical and verbal abuse at health staff last year

Staff in Southern Health Trust run premises, including hospitals, clinics and care facilities, are highlighting a zero tolerance approach to abuse by...

Expect delays and diversions: Major Armagh-Newry road scheme starting on Monday

Motorists are advised to leave extra time for their journeys as another major roadworks scheme, at a cost of £250,000, begins...

Couple’s delight as Armagh I appeal brings missing Bowe home

A local couple are absolutely thrilled this evening after being reunited with their much-loved pet after a direct appeal through Armagh...

Local government strike suspended as new pay offer considered by unions

The Unite union announced today, Thursday, that strike action planned for next Tuesday , October 14, by local government workers was...

JD Wetherspoon pub chain voices interest in Armagh and Newry

The County Down man behind the JD Wetherspoon pub chain is planning further outlets in his native Province – and Armagh...

Man and woman arrested after drugs seized

E District Tactical Crime Team and Brownlow Neighbourhood Policing Team have arrested two people following the seizure of drugs. Sergeant Alwyn Peters, Brownlow...

Police keen to trace movements of Keady man on Tuesday night

Detectives in Armagh are appealing for information in a bid to trace the movements of 56-year-old Declan Murphy on Tuesday night,...

Two males set Pitbulls on man walking alone in Portadown

Police in Portadown are appealing for information following the report of an assault in Bridge Street. Constable Catherine McTaggart, Craigavon Response,...

Police in Armagh issue further appeal for man in white van

Police in Armagh have once again issued an appeal following a ‘suspicious incident’ in Loughgall on September 5. Police are keen...

State of the art sports facility opened at St Paul’s in Bessbrook

Social Development Minister, Meryvn Storey MLA, opened a new state of the art community sports facility during a visit to St....

Minister cuts first sod on £500,000 Charlemont social housing scheme

The first sod was cut today (Wednesday) on a new £500,000 social housing scheme at Charlemont, on the border of Counties Armagh and...