Ulster Unionists select Bessbrook councillor to contest Newry & Armagh Assembly seat

The Ulster Unionist Party has selected long-standing Councillor David Taylor as its candidate in Newry & Armagh for the forthcoming Assembly...

Council in ‘grave danger of creating Holylands situation in Portadown’

There are fears a decision to grant plans for houses of multiple occupancy could create a “Holylands situation in Portadown“. One...

Pictured: Remarkable moment of sportsmanship during athletics championships in Armagh

Competition creates amazing stories and sometimes remarkable moments of humanity transcend even the best of sporting achievements. And it doesn’t matter...

Tempers flare at council over remote attendance of members

Tempers flared at a meeting of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s governance, resource and strategy following comments made about...

Amazing Grace selected for Irish National Swimming Team – and she’s only 14!

A 14-year-old Lurgan schoolgirl is the toast of her pals and peers after being selected for the Irish National Swimming Team....

Judge questions motive of man who pulled over off-duty officer whilst impersonating police

A man who pulled over an off-duty officer whilst impersonating police with a blue light fitted to his car must wait...

Council committee supports tougher measures on inconsiderate parking

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s governance, resources and strategy committee has recommended the local authority supports tougher measures on...

Laurelvale man selected by TUV to stand for Newry & Armagh in Assembly elections

A Laurelvale man has been selected to represent the TUV locally this year’s Northern Ireland Assembly elections. Keith Ratcliffe will contest...

Lurgan grandmother ‘terrified’ of prison appeals four month sentence for ‘nasty’ attack

A Lurgan grandmother who showed “no remorse” for a nasty attack which left her victim with significant injuries has been sentenced...

Private enforcement firm issues over 4,000 littering fines in just seven months

Since the introduction of a private enforcement firm to tackle littering in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council area over...

Covid-19: Four reported deaths as hospital numbers fall further in 24 hours

There have been four further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...

Ashling Murphy: Candle-lit vigils at 4pm as Council opens up Book of Condolences

Candlelit vigils are being held all across Ireland in memory of murdered schoolteacher Ashling Murphy. Locally, vigils will be held in...