Portadown hospitality giant submits plans to extend most recent addition to portfolio

Permission has been sought to extend the ground floor space of a popular and long-standing bar on Moira’s Main Street. Pretty...

Major step forward as £20m Newry City Park land to be officially dedicated

Dedication of land for Newry’s £20m City Park is to be officially signed and sealed to release Stormont funding. The long-awaited...

Man wearing t-shirt saying ‘stop importing, start deporting,’ pulled out Nazi flag and punched man in face in Portadown

A man was punched in the face in Portadown by a man carrying a Nazi flag who was wearing a t-shirt...

Council’s ‘world class’ plan to develop forest parks and coastline with funding from failed gondola proposal

A “world-class” plan to develop 100 miles of UNESCO forest parks and coastline has been given cross-party backing as councillors move...

Glenanne Community Association secure £1,000 prize as they take ‘top spot’ in awards

Glenanne Community Association in County Armagh has secured £1,000 prize as part of this year’s Housing Executive’s Rural Community Awards. Situated...

Haulage firm fined £900 for failing to ensure lorry had working tachograph

A haulage firm which pleaded guilty to allowing a lorry to travel without a working tachograph has been handed a £900...

Police Ombudsman refuses to release updated PSNI abuse of position for sexual purposes figures

The Police Ombudsman has refused to provide updated statistics into the PSNI officers’ Abuse of Position for Sexual Purposes (APSP) investigation...

Armagh man (72) to lace up boots and tread ‘pilgrim’s path’ in memory of beloved wife

A 72-year-old Armagh man has committed to taking on the “last leg” of a world-famous pilgrim’s trail in memory of “the...

Coroner finds police restraint did not contribute to Banbridge man’s death but flags procedural failings

A Banbridge man who suffered a stroke and passed away in hospital after earlier being arrested and placed in limb restraints...

Judge seeks total hours ‘selfish’ 999 abuser has cost public services

A woman who is currently under a suspended sentence for previous convictions of continuously ringing emergency services for no reason, then...

Sex offender returned for trial accused of associating with young people

A convicted sex offender has been returned for trial accused of having unapproved contact with young people. Appearing for a committal...

Emergency care crisis in NI ‘utterly horrifying’ as record waits put lives at risk – doctors warn

Northern Ireland’s emergency departments are in the worst state on record, with doctors warning more patients will die unless Stormont acts...