Co Armagh primary school sets sights on major changes with £500,000 extension on cards

A major extension looks to be on the cards for a County Armagh primary school. And the development – if given...

Intoxicated man found with three knives in public gets five months jail

A Lurgan man who was found intoxicated with three knives in his possession has been sentenced to five months in prison....

Stormont agrees freeze on regional rates for both households and business

Stormont has again agreed to freeze its regional rate for the coming year. And councils are to be given new powers which...

Mythbuster: Covid-19 vaccines and fertility

There are unfortunately some bogus claims about vaccines circulating on social media. This has been the case for many years, with...

Man accused of breaking partner’s cheek and assaulting stepdaughter and two-year-old son

A man accused of breaking his partner’s cheek as well as assaulting his stepdaughter and two-year-old son will face Crown Court...

11 Covid-related deaths as Minister says payments to help sports club coming within weeks

There were 11 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Sunday). Today’s stats – according to the official...

Another local road closed due to falling tree as police repeat warning for extreme caution

The Scarva Road in Banbridge is currently closed. The road is closed due to a fallen tree near Grove Hill. Diversions...

Ardress Road closed after tree falls on to electric wires: Diversions in place

Motorists are being advised to avoid the Ardress Road area of Portadown. It comes after a tree has fallen on to...

£30,000 funding awarded to provide secure disabled parking bays at Newry leisure centre

A number of disabled parking bays at Newry Leisure Centre are to become secure ticketed parking zones after Newry, Mourne and...

Podcast: Hidden histories captured on camera by Newry Man Lost, Sean Donegan

In his everyday life Sean Donegan is a commercial photographer with a studio in Newry, but his alter ego, Newry Man...

Man who spat at mother over Christmas holidays handed suspended sentence

A Portadown man who put his arm around his mother’s head and then spat at her on Boxing Day has been...

From Wagon Wheeler to trailer dealer: Carter musician Niall enjoying new business perks!

From performing in front of thousands of country music fans in venues across the world to serving up coffee in south...