Almost 8,000 planned surgeries cancelled in Southern Trust over four years

Almost 8,000 planned operations have been cancelled in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area over the past four years,...

Parents, charities and carers call for ‘equal future’ at Stormont disability services rally

Parents, carers, charities and families gathered at Stormont on Tuesday, May 19 to demand better disability services and a more inclusive...

Club year ends on a high for Collone Young Farmers with over £3,000 presented to local charities

Two very worthwhile causes have had their efforts boosted thanks to the sterling work of Collone Young Farmers. More than £3,000...

Newry man to stand trial over alleged hijacking and assault on mother

A Newry man accused of hijacking his mother’s car and assaulting her two days after his release from prison has been...

£695,000 road upgrade for Bessbrook as major Maytown Road works announced

A £695,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme has been announced for the Maytown Road, Bessbrook, with work due to begin on Monday, June...

Distant Echoes brings colour, nostalgia, and celebration to Armagh!

New art exhibition by Mark Magee opens in The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre Armagh. The evocative new art exhibition...

Drink driver caught on outskirts of Armagh told judge: ‘I need my van for work’

A self-represented joiner has been banned from the road for a year after he was caught drink driving on the outskirts...

Youths on ‘drug runs’ and safety fears prompt Council action on scramblers

Newry, Mourne and Down District council is to crack down on the illegal use of scramblers due to public safety fears...

Coroner says ‘real urgency to progress’ inquest of missing Armagh man found in car in canal over 20 years ago

A Coroner is to review progress on an historic inquest into an Armagh man whose body was recovered from Newry Canal...

Co Armagh’s Simon Best shares impact of living with cardiovascular disease

Two of Northern Ireland’s most decorated sporting figures have revealed how cardiovascular disease abruptly forced them into retirement. Former Ulster and...

Woman who allegedly used pair of men’s underpants to cover face at police cordon has charge withdrawn

A woman who allegedly used a pair of men’s underpants to cover her face as she breached a police cordon during...

It’s not Groundhog day, it’s Groundhog year’: Ministers debate inadequate home care provision

Concerns over the growing crisis in rural home care provision were shared by cross-party members during Assembly debate this week, with...