Ambulance wait times labelled ‘scary’ after stroke patient gives up after four-hour delay

Ambulance times have been labelled “scary” as a council hears of a stroke patient giving up after a four hour wait....

New mobile unit for Irish-medium and SEN pupils at Armagh primary school

Permission has been granted for the erection of a new modular unit at Christian Brothers’ PS, Keady Road, Armagh, to include...

Hairdressing salon in Poyntzpass to be converted into pilates studio

A ground-floor hairdressing salon at 16-18 Church Street, Poyntzpass, is to be turned into a Pilates studio. The planning application was...

Solar panels plan to ensure long-term future of historic Markethill Courthouse

Solar panels could be installed at the Old Courthouse in Markethill in a bid to ensure the “long-term sustainability and viable...

Criminal damage at Armagh city development prompts increased police patrols

Police will be stepping up patrols in a highly residential area of Armagh city over the summer following increased anti-social behaviour....

‘You’ve no sore back, boy!’ Judge lambasts State handing young Newry man benefits

A district judge has lambasted a Newry man for claiming a “sore back” to avoid unpaid work, while having “no problem”...

Lock it down! Minister pledges to ‘get behind’ regeneration of Newry canal

After plans were approved by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) for the regeneration of Newry’s famous canal in April,...

‘Race motivated’ criminal damage at Coalisland business just one day after opening condemned

A new phone shop in Coalisland has suffered a “race motivated” attack, having their windows to the front of the premises...

Suspended jail term for Craigavon man who admitted shoplifting at Tesco on three separate dates

A Craigavon man who shoplifted at Tesco in Lurgan has received a seven months jail term suspended for a year. Francis...

Former PSNI officer jailed for gross indecency towards a child

A former PSNI officer has been jailed for gross indecency towards a child, following a report made to police in 2020....

Armagh mum says young people being failed as lack of apprenticeships forcing them to quit trade courses

A 16-year-old Armagh boy abandoned hope of taking his place on a trade course he had set his heart on after...

SRC honours Armagh and Portadown students at ‘Celebration of Success’ awards

Students from Armagh, Portadown and surrounding areas were among those rewarded as Southern Regional College held its annual Celebration of Success...