Peak for Covid pandemic has ‘probably been reached’ in NI as 16 more people lose their lives

There were 16 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Monday). Today’s stats – according to the official...

Ten-year animal ban and suspended prison sentence for Craigavon dog owner

A County Armagh man has been sentenced at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court after previously pleading guilty in December 2020 to causing unnecessary...

Lord Mayor finishes isolation period after Covid diagnosis and warns of ‘difficult days ahead’

The Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has warned there are “difficult days ahead” for the borough...

Anti-lockdown protestors who travelled across border into Newry sent packing by police

A convoy of cars, which had travelled from the Republic of Ireland and into Newry to take part in an anti-lockdown...

Trusts close to declaring major incident with worst 48 hours since pandemic began

Some Northern Ireland Health Trusts were close to declaring a major incident over the weekend as the pandemic threatened to overrun...

Domiciliary care workers next to get vaccine with appointments available to book from today

Domiciliary care workers and independent sector staff will be able to receive the Covid-19 vaccine from today. Chief Social Worker Sean...

‘We need your help’ as Trust appeals for off-duty staff in Craigavon to work ‘any hours you can’

The Southern Trust has tonight (Sunday) issued a desperate appeal for off-duty staff to work “any hours you can” at Craigavon...

Podcast: Tales, anecdotes and madcap misadventures with Damian McCullough

He is known throughout the county and far beyond as the voice of Armagh GAA. His catch phrases are as unique...

17 Covid-related deaths as Lord Mayor and Deputy appeal over ‘worrying’ levels in borough

There were 17 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Sunday). Today’s stats – according to the official...

Watch: Ambulances queued outside Daisy Hill’s Emergency Department as Trust say ‘we are doing our best’

A video showing a queue of ambulances outside Daisy Hill Hospital’s Emergency Department on Saturday night has been described as “scary”...

Doctors amazed with Armagh man’s ‘fighting spirit’ following devastating work accident in US

Doctors have been amazed by the “fighting spirit” shown by an Armagh man who suffered a devastating workplace accident in Philadelphia...

Virtual Open Night, online learning and new norms as Armagh school principal tells of unique challenges facing staff and pupils

Four months into his new role as principal at City of Armagh High School, Colin Douglas, was facing challenges he never...