Man with ‘atrocious’ record asks for prison sentence in effort to help beat his addictions

A man with an “atrocious” record has been jailed as he has requesting in order to beat his addictions. Court heard...

Brothers respond to demand to bring Traynor Furnishings’ quality range to new online audience

A business well and truly part of the furniture in Armagh is now gearing up to enter the digital age with...

Council to consider £10,000 sponsorship as NI Tourism Awards come to district for first time

The Northern Ireland Tourism Awards are to be held in Newcastle this year – with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council...

Drink driver found parked on hard shoulder near Armagh with a car full of people

A Lurgan man who “foolishly” drove after drinking whilst out socialising with friends has been handed a 12 month ban. Court...

New £2.3m Irish language centre officially opens in Armagh

A new Irish language centre was officially opened in Armagh today following more than a £1million investment by the Department for...

Teen drove mother’s car into a field after downing 10 pints at rugby club dinner

A Craigavon teenager who drove his mother’s car into a field after drinking 10 pints at a rugby club dinner has...

Driving ban for man on mobility scooter who ran into pensioner and left him with broken arm

A Craigavon man who ran into the rear of a pedestrian with his mobility scooter has been handed a one month...

Council may sign ‘Sister Cities’ agreement in China to form closer links and international relations

International relations with China could be stepped up a gear locally with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council considering a ‘Sister...

Woman with syringe of heroin breached Probation imposed for case involving £6,000 fraud

A woman who breached a probation order after she was found by police with a syringe of heroin has been handed...

Blame Ciara, says Observatory, as storm sees Armagh hit by second wettest February on record

Armagh has just experienced its second wettest February on record. Figures released by Armagh Observatory say it was the wettest in...

Man kicked dog with such force it went into the air and landed halfway down garden

An Armagh man who kicked a dog after having an argument with his wife has been fined £250. Court heard the...

Man who lied about location to police found out because of ‘Find My iPhone’ app

A Portadown man who lied about his location to police has been given a conditional discharge after charges which led to...