High profile guests for United Ireland debate

COMMUNITY group ‘United Ireland Crossmaglen / Creggan Upper’ says members are at an advanced stage of preparations for their upcoming debate this Tuesday night, May 14, on the...

Latest sheep prices from Markethill

AN entry of 870 sheep at Markethill on Wednesday (May 8) sold on a firmer demand for both hoggets and spring lambs. Light...

Two arrests in VAT fraud probe

ENQUIRIES are continuing following the arrest of a man and woman in connection with a suspected £13,000 VAT repayment fraud linked to...

Man charged with child sex attack

A MAN charged with abducting and sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13 is due to appear in court...

Two taken to hospital after crash

TWO people were taken to hospital following  this afternoon”s road traffic accident on the main Armagh to Portadown Road. The collision involved two...

£5M pledged to help rural broadband access

A £5 MILLION investment in broadband coverage should help improve online access across South Armagh and other rural parts of the Province....

Improved trade in store cattle

STORE cattle sold in an improved trade at Markethill yesterday (Tuesday), May 7. Good quality suckler outfits were also in stronger demand. ...

£23M Gaol hotel gets formal approval!

A £23 MILLION redevelopment of Armagh Gaol into a luxury hotel – creating 350 jobs – was officially approved last night...

Inspirational Leigha celebrated at US Awards!

AN Armagh teenager who was named Ireland’s youth volunteer of the year for her unrivalled and selfless acts has been celebrated for her...

Children denied education ‘on their doorstep’!

SOME families in the Portadown area have been left questioning the logic of education officials after being sent rejection letters from their first preference...

Keady firm’s brown bin contract extended

AN extension of the contractual relationship between the Southern Waste Management Partnership (SWaMP2008) and Keady-based Natural World Products (NWP) means  householders across...

Council defends Naples ‘Giro’ trip

AN Armagh Council official is currently on a fact-finding mission to Naples in Italy as preparations intensify ahead of the city...