CISTA: The region’s first Pro-Drug Reform political party

Something different for the Newry and Armagh area, is what CISTA N.I. (Cannabis IS Safer Than Alcohol) are claiming. A statement from...

Popular Methodist preacher David Hull to be laid to rest tomorrow

The funeral will take place tomorrow of an 89-year-old County Armagh man who died the day after being involved in a...

Seeley slams paint bombers as ‘time wasters’ after party posters targeted

Elections are never all plain sailing and there’s no doubt they can get dirty. But the Sinn Fein team in Upper...

UUP Assembly candidate takes down Union and Ulster Flags in Portadown

An Ulster Unionist Assembly candidate has taken the people of Portadown by surprise. Councillor Doug Beattie MC has posted photographs of...

Faith and friends host coffee morning to help adoption charity house homeless cats

A fundraising coffee morning hosted by 10-year-old, cat-loving schoolgirl, Faith Downey in her Portadown home has raised £173 for Cats Protection’s...

Suspected heroin and cash seized during house search

Police in Portadown have seized suspected heroin during a planned search. Officers conducted a search of a house in Ballybay View...

Project to restore borough’s unwanted goods will help young and unemployed

All too often we dump items of household furniture and electrical goods without considering if they could be of use to...

Police searches in Portadown and Richill ‘a welcome development’

Police searches in Killicomaine Estate, Portadown and Richill are a welcome development in the ongoing investigation to find those responsible for...

Searches lead to arrest of two men after spate of arson attacks and robberies

Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime, supported by local officers in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon, have arrested two men following a...

County Armagh man claimed almost £40,000 in benefits he was not entitled to

A county Armagh man has been convicted after claiming £40,000 in benefits he was not entitled to. Mark McLean, 49, of Ballyoran Park,...

Concerns for children’s safety at Old Portadown Road

Sinn Fein Councillor Fergal Lennon has called on Transport NI to assess the need for level crossings and traffic calming measures...

Nine high-profile rural tourism projects across Borough submitted for major grants

Nine high-profile rural tourism projects across the Borough have been submitted for consideration for government grants. The schemes, ranging from between...