Bin collection service changes

RESIDENTS in the Armagh City and District Council area are being reminded that the brown bin lift service has now returned to...

‘Double broadband’ bills met by ratepayers!

A VOTE taken by Armagh Council – which has seen the cost of broadband access for councillors doubling – has been blasted...

Markethill Livestock Sales Sheep Prices

AN entry of 1380 sheep at Markethill on yesterday (Wednesday), March 6, sold in a vastly improved trade. Heavy hoggets sold to £100...

Fire station to be sold for development

ARMAGH’S former fire station is to be sold off. Armagh City and District Council bought the station – located in the...

Portadown Thomas Cook outlet safe

PORTADOWN’S Thomas Cook outlet is to remain open.   The UK’s largest retail travel agency announced yesterday (Wednesday) that it was to close...

Five convicted of benefit fraud

FIVE people were convicted at Craigavon Magistrates’ court yesterday for claiming benefits they were not entitled to. Robert Winter (66) of...

Protest group oppose St Patrick’s Day parade decision

UNION Flag protestors in Armagh have formed a committee and submitted a five-page document to the Parades Commission opposing the council’s...

High air pollution monitored in Armagh

POLLUTION levels in Armagh are currently being described as “high to very high”, according to the Department of Environment. When pollution...

County Armagh men on child porn charges

TWO County Armagh men have appeared before the city’s Magistrates’ Court on child pornography charges. District Judge Paul Copeland made an...

Markethill – Latest Cattle Sale Prices

AN entry of 450 cattle at Markethill last night (Tuesday) continued to sell in a very firm demand with cull cows and store...

New £25m Gaol hotel plans on public show

REVISED plans for the £25 million redevelopment of the historic Armagh Gaol have gone on show. The former women’s prison is...

Object alert ‘attempt to lure police’

POLICE have now confirmed that no suspicious object has been found by the PSNI in the Tullygally area of Craigavon. The area has just...