Armagh retains Purple Flag award for nightlife experience

Armagh has received full renewal of the official ‘purple flag’ status, recognising it as a vibrant, well-managed, welcoming and diverse city...

Traffic delays on A1 due to vehicle fire between Newry and Banbridge

A lorry fire is causing traffic delays on the A1 this afternoon (Monday). Police are advising motorists of likely delays on...

A Georgian keyboard lesson at the Robinson Library in Armagh

When we think of 18th Century music we think of the Harpsichord, however the musical instrument of choice was the Clavichord....

New state-of-the-art tennis ‘bubble’ to be erected in Newry at cost close to £200,000

A state-of-the-art ‘tennis bubble’ will be erected in Newry. The dome will go in place at Our Lady’s Grammar Place as...

City of Armagh 2nds secure important Conference League win against Ballyclare

While Ireland rugby fans lucky to have a match ticket were in Dublin, City of Armagh Second XV were in Ballyclare...

District Judge dismisses claims man failed to complete probation due to caring for wife

A man who blamed his inability to complete a community service order on his duty of care to his wife has...

Substantial cracks in south Armagh community centre costly ’cause for concern’ for council

A south Armagh community centre is to undergo essential remedial and safety repairs at a cost of close to £50,000. And...

New site earmarked for £1.4m Warrenpoint community hub after previous plans fell through

A new community hub for the people of Warrenpoint is expected to be built at Clonallon Park. The costs of the...

District Judge praises man with ‘atrocious record’ for drugs for holding down a job

A Craigavon man who broke his word not to take drugs in order to “commemorate” his mother’s anniversary has been given...

Newtownhamilton play park plan to cost almost £20,000 more to make it happen

Plans for a state-of-the-art play park in Newtownhamilton are expected to cost close to £20,000 more than first thought to deliver....

Police welcome prison sentence of self-styled paedophile hunter

Police have welcomed the custodial sentence handed down to a man who has been described as a “self-styled hunter of paedophiles”...

New working group to develop action plan to tackle growing gambling problem in borough

Personal, honest and frank stories from people who have experienced gambling problems have been recounted during a special one-day event. The...