Threats to bar staff and anti-social elements upset south Armagh communities

Ongoing anti-social behaviour in Culloville and Crossmaglen has left those communities “understandably upset”, one south Armagh councillor has said. Sinn Féin’s...

Newry Street in Newtown to finally return to two-way system

Newry Street in Newtownhamilton is being reconfigured to allow for two-way traffic later this month, it can be revealed. For years,...

Newry Council claim unions declined to meet senior management team to resolve dispute

Newry council has stated trade unions declining to meet with senior management has prevented a dispute settlement as workers begin a...

Newsletter: South Armagh, The once poor relation now an area thriving following investment

Unite workers at Newry Council threaten strike as they ‘have lost trust’ in CEO Marie Ward

Workers at Newry, Mourne & Down District Council say they are prepared to return to industrial action for fair treatment stating...

Determined South Armagh girl Eimear continuing to defy odds

A young South Armagh girl who was the first in Ireland to have an operation for spina bifida while still in...

New ‘Go’ filling station and 5,000 sq ft shop with ATM earmarked for Camlough

Camlough could be in line for a new Go petrol filling station and 5,000 sq ft shop as part of a...

Armagh man Jarlath Burns elected 41st President of the GAA

Former Orchard County captain Jarlath Burns has been elected as the 41st President of the GAA. The Silverbridge veteran – who...

Historic but vacant Crossmaglen shop to be redeveloped as cafe and apartments

A new mixed-use development – comprising of a cafe and apartments – is planned for the centre of Crossmaglen. Proposals have...

South Armagh youth club a ‘lifeline’ says leader as possible funding cuts loom

The leader of a South Armagh youth club has said proposed funding cuts would be highly detrimental to the many young...

Drug paraphernalia found near Co Armagh primary school ’cause for great concern’

Drug paraphernalia found near a Co Armagh primary school is a “huge cause for great concern”. Sinn Féin representative Áine Quinn...

Accommodation boost with additional classrooms planned at Bessbrook school

One of Northern Ireland’s largest secondary schools is to enjoy an accommodation boost. St Paul’s High School in Bessbrook – which...