Portadown man accused of litany of assaults and motoring matters refused bail

A Portadown man who appeared in court accused of a litany of motoring offences and assaults has been refused bail. It...

Drink driver had ‘little or no recollection’ of events leading to detection

A Portadown man who was found to be over the limit had “little or no recollection” of events leading to detection,...

Stolen car used in late night ram raid on Portadown shop

Detectives investigating a ram raid-type incident in Portadown last night (Friday) are appealing for witnesses and information. Police were alerted at...

Council accused of showing ‘real disregard’ for BME community for not replying to building request

ABC Council has been accused of showing a “real disregard” for the BME community by one of its own members. It...

Local Independents taking part in the ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme

The ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme is a government-backed programme to help breathe life into the restaurant trade. The scheme...

Cancer Research store to leave Portadown after 23 years and £1.5m raised

A Cancer Research branch in Portadown has closed its doors for the final time having raised over £1.5 million in its...

Man alleged to have been involved in stolen vehicle ‘chop shop’ has bail curfew varied

A Richhill man accused of being involved in what police have described as a “chop shop” of high value stolen cars...

MP seeks ‘plan for further job creation’ as extent of furlough uptake in Upper Bann revealed

Close to a third of the eligible population in Upper Bann were placed on furlough during the course of the Covid-19...

Award winning butcher faces fine of up to £25,000 after teenage employee loses finger in mincer

An award winning and “well respected” butcher faces a fine up to £25,000 after a teenage employee lost a finger in...

Co Armagh country pub toasts plan to change liquor licensing laws and scrap limited Easter hours

The owner of a Co Armagh country pub has toasting the news of potential reforms in Easter trade arrangements. Earlier today...

Man (30) arrested after car set on fire outside and Portadown home with other houses targeted

A car was deliberately set on fire in a residential area of Portadown earlier this morning (Thursday). Emergency crews were despatched...

Woman hits out as ‘blue badge holders forced to join lengthy queues’ in Co Armagh shops

The long and winding queue to get in for your weekly shop is just an accepted part of the ‘new normal’...