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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoParties split on opposition for oil exploration in northern half of Co Armagh
The northern half of Co Armagh could be used for large-scale oil and gas exploration. The Department of Economy is currently...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoSDLP welcomes latent demand results for rural housing
Northern Ireland Housing Executive latent demand tests for housing in Derrymacash and Derrytrasna in 2018 determined housing need support for mixed...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoCo Armagh teen avoids jail after raping seven-year-old boy
A Co Armagh teenager who raped a seven-year-old boy has been spared jail. Sean McCorry, from Lurgan, was sentenced to a...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoTwo leading charities team up to deliver public talk on impact of living with cancer
Two of Northern Ireland’s leading charities – AWARE and Macmillan Cancer Support – have teamed up with the Royal College of...
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Bessbrook
/ 6 years agoChild needed urgent medical attention after pricking themselves on needle found on playing green
A group of young children discovered what appears to be drug paraphernalia on a playing green in Bessbrook on Tuesday evening....
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoABC Council pitch strategy ‘fails to reflect needs of the entire community’
The Council’s play pitch strategy fails to reflect the needs of the entire Craigavon community. That’s the opinion of the Chair...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoCraigavon ward assistant commended after quick actions saved young girl stabbed recently
A Craigavon Hospital ward assistant has been commended after her quick actions helped save the life of a young girl who...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoPhone scammers from China up the ante in Armagh area
Phone scammers are targeting the Armagh area with some venom today (Tuesday). There have been a multitude of reports made to...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoLocal sporting personalities back council campaign to encourage men to focus on their health
Local sporting personalities are backing a Newry, Mourne and Down Council campaign to encourage men to ‘Make the Time and Take...
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Portadown
/ 6 years agoResidents discover Poland and Portadown not poles apart
Meeting people from Poland is not uncommon in Northern Ireland in 2019. The Polish community is the largest ethnic minority group...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoElderly resident has window smashed by man in hi-vis jacket
A Newry pensioner had a window in his home smashed in the latest of a series of disturbing attacks on the...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoIssue of ‘Home to Hospital’ scheme to be raised in south Armagh amid claims rural residents suffer
Fresh calls have gone out for a fully-funded ‘Home to Hospital’ scheme to be implemented to cover the south Armagh area....