Camlough-born MP ‘honoured’ at place in new Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer’s Shadow Cabinet

South Armagh-born Labour MP Conor McGinn has been handed a place in the Shadow Cabinet. The Camlough native becomes the new...

Checkpoints and patrols to step up over Easter as police crack down on those ignoring restrictions

Police are planning on mounting more checkpoints and patrols over the Easter holiday weekend. Confirmation came as the PSNI revealed that...

Police car had to be professionally cleaned after teen spat inside it, court hears

A police car had to be professionally cleaned after a teenager spat in it, a court heard today (Thursday). Banbridge Magistrates’...

‘It’s disgusting’: Councillor slams those responsible for dumping dead animal at roadside

This is the gruesome sight which greeted residents in Clady earlier today (Thursday). The image of what appears to be a...

Craigavon branch hails public support as union asks us once more to ‘clap for blue light services’

Trade unions are once again urging the support of the public at 8pm in recognition of the ‘blue light services’. It...

Social distancing measures to stay ‘as long as needed and could be strengthened if required’

Social distancing measures will stay in place as long as necessary – and could be “strengthened further if required”. That was...

Sixteen deaths at Craigavon Area Hospital since Covid-19 pandemic began, Stormont told

Sixteen people have died from COVID-19 at Craigavon Area Hospital since the start of the pandemic. The figures were revealed to...

Plea from City Centre Management for public to continue supporting Armagh retailers

Armagh still remains a great place to live, enjoy and work. That’s the defiant message from Armagh’s City Centre management (CCM)...

Businesses adapting to Covid-19 and fighting back against pandemic

Innovative companies throughout the borough of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon have been working hard to help fight the coronavirus pandemic...

Home fires across NI increase by 50% during Covid-19 pandemic

The number of accidental fires in the home has increased by 50% compared to the same time last year. Northern Ireland...

Executive to spend additional £150m on PPE for health care and frontline workers

An extra £150 million has been allocated to buying personal protective equipment for Northern Ireland’s frontline workers. It represents half of...

Newtownhamilton family taking time to make memories in extraordinary times

It is a tough time for everyone dealing with isolation but one Co. Armagh family is making the most of it...