Warning as temperatures dip below zero with roads freezing overnight

Temperatures are expected to dip below zero degrees across the Borough tonight (Saturday). Motorists are being warned to be extra vigilant...

Link investigated as bins burned outside family home and portable toilet torched

A child had to be taken to hospital as a precautionary measure after wheelie bins were set on fire in the...

Portadown McDonalds to close – but it’s actually good news…!

A Co Armagh McDonalds restaurant will close in the New Year. But it will only be a temporary measure to allow...

Santa’s Grotto will support work of Cancer Fund for Children & YMCA

Children will have the chance to meet Santa in Portadown at a special Grotto which will help raise money for charity....

Suspected drunk driver stopped with unrestrained baby on his lap

A man has been accused of drink driving with an unrestrained five-month old baby on his lap. Irmantas Kuros, 39, appeared...

We should do more than remember our fallen purely as a number

It may seem strange now but there was much to admire in the landscape of Helmand — its vivid colours and...

Three decades of service in Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan but fear remains

I screamed as the large calibre bullet flew past my face, too fast to see, too quick to dodge, the distinctive...

Serious accident outside Southern Regional College in Portadown

There has been serious road traffic accident in Portadown this morning. The incident happened before midday today (Wednesday) outside the Southern...

Free parking for up to 30 minutes in town centres to be debated

Motorists should be allowed to park for free for up to 30 minutes, according to MLAs calling for changes to town...

Co Armagh prestige car dealership enters administration

A County Armagh car dealership has gone into administration. David Prentice (Cars) – which operates BMW and Mini dealerships from the...

Spectacular People’s Park recognised at national gala awards in London

Portadown People’s Park has been recognised at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) gala awards evening in London with a...

Business fined £2,000 after river was polluted by untreated sewage

A County Armagh business has been fined £2,000 after sewage from its warehouses polluted a local river. Davison Canners Limited, of...