Three new HMOs approved in Portadown despite residents’ concerns over overcrowding and ‘community imbalance’

Three more houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) have been approved in Portadown over the past month. The first one is at...

Man was disorderly in Lurgan and told a police officer: ‘You are not from here, this is f**cking Ireland’

A Lurgan man who pleaded guilty to being disorderly in the Church Place area of the town shouted at a police...

Armagh shoppers ‘intimidated’ during in-store protest, says councillor

Shoppers at an Armagh store were left “intimidated and scared” after protesters reportedly verbally abused customers, according to one local councillor....

‘Disgusting and appalling’: Craigavon man spat blood at police officer

A prosecutor told a court a Craigavon man used a cheese grater to self harm and then spat blood at a...

Councillor condemns Newry burglary attempts as residents confront intruder

A Newry councillor has urged the public to remain vigilant after a series of attempted burglaries in the city – including...

Jail sentence for woman who spat at police officer in Portadown

A woman who spat at a police officer in Portadown has received a six weeks prison term.... This content is for...

‘More bang for our buck’: Councillor seeks repeat of small grant for businesses to improve shopfronts

A scheme to allow retail premises to improve their properties by way of a small grant should be repeated and factored...

Plans to construct ‘manager’s dwelling’ at 130-year-old Derrynoose business ahead of owner’s retirement

A planning application has been submitted for the construction of a replacement house and new “manager’s dwelling” as the owner of...

Armagh’s Bally-crummiest road to finally receive improvement works

One of Armagh city’s most well-travelled but most hated roads could be in line for much-needed improvement in the very near...

Crowning achievement: Portadown company honoured with King’s Award

A Portadown-based company have been officially resented with The King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade celebrating a milestone moment. The...

Man is charged over alleged ‘gypsy’ comments

A man is charged in relation to what a court was told were alleged “gypsy comments”. Jordan Lee Clarke (32), with...

Waringstown Cricket Club push onto next phase of development with over £40,000 anticipated investment

A rural,County Down cricket club – that continues to grow exponentially both on the field and off – is preparing to...