New £12m Bessbrook housing scheme would bring up to 60 jobs to local construction industry

Plans to build over 70 new houses in Bessbrook – at a cost in the region of £12 million – are...

The death has occurred of Gwen Browne (Darkley)

Browne, 21st May 2020 (peacefully) at her home, Gwen, 103 Newbuildings, Darkley, Co Armagh, beloved wife of Alex, dear mother of...

The death has occurred of Noel Patterson (Armagh)

Patterson, 21st May 2020 (Peacefully) at Southern Area Hospice, Noel, 7 Ashley Park, Armagh dearly loved husband of Beatrice House and...

Trust refuse to confirm when Daisy Hill’s Emergency Department will re-open

The Southern Trust has refused to confirm when they will be re-instating the Emergency Department at Daisy Hill Hospital despite growing...

The death has occurred of David Gourley (Lurgan)

Gourley, (Lurgan) May 21st 2020. David, 23 Victoria Gardens, beloved husband of Judith (nee Coleman), loving son of the late Kathleen...

The death has occurred Karl Martin (Waringstown)

Martin, 21st May 2020 (peacefully) at home, Ballynabragget Road, Waringstown. Karl beloved husband of Diane, devoted father of Nicholas and Linzi,...

The death has occurred of Randall ‘Cookie’ Cooke (Portadown)

Cooke, 21st May 2020 (peacefully) in Craigavon Area Hospital late of Sandringham Nursing Home and formerly of Union Street, Portadown. Randall...

Plans to provide digital devices to disadvantaged children to help with home schooling

There are plans in the pipeline to lend digital devices to school children. During the current Covid-19 pandemic, schools have been...

Occupants left shaken after attempted burglaries at Portadown homes

Police are asking local people to be vigilant following recent reports of burglaries in Portadown. The incidents include two attempted burglaries...

Pausing key council committees over summer months ‘would be wrong’

Council has been called upon to continue operating key committees over the summer months where otherwise they would have gone into...

The death has occurred of Gabriel Jackson (Birches, Portadown)

Jackson,  May 20th 2020, (peacefully) at home, after a short illness, Gabriel (Oliver), beloved husband of Eleanor, 32 Derrycor Road, Birches,...

Phased return to schools in September with some from ‘key cohorts’ back in August

Plans are being put in place for a phased return to schools in September, the Education Minister has announced. Peter Weir...