17 complaints but nobody charged for burning ‘smoky fuels’ in their homes

Council officials investigated 17 complaints of people burning smoky fuels in their homes between November and March just past. But none...

Family of inspirational Breda plan another Keady World Record bid in her memory

The family of an inspirational Keady woman who raised thousands of pounds over the years for charity are planning to keep...

Famous Co Armagh bar and garden centre put up for sale

One of Co Armagh’s most renowned and historic public houses has been advertised for sale. Longnancy’s Bar, on the Madden Road,...

Devoted wife planning charity abseil after husband diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

A Co Armagh mother-of-two – whose husband was diagnosed with motor neurone disease – is planning to abseil down the Europa...

Newry Council expected to follow suit and waive burial fees for children as ‘goodwill gesture’

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is expected to follow the lead of the neighbouring ABC Council by waiving fees for...

Police say children’s lives were put at risk by ‘viable device’ in Co Armagh

Police have recovered a viable explosive device and a firearm following searches in the Tarry Drive area of Lurgan earlier today....

List of Co Armagh schools to share in £60m investment fund revealed

Several Co Armagh schools will share in a £60 million investment fund, it has been announced. Permanent Secretary, Derek Baker, revealed...

‘Nervous’ scooter driver handed probation after officers find cannabis on him

A Lurgan man that was pulled by police for a traffic offence was found to have cannabis in his possession, a...

Farmers’ Union team climbing five peaks in a day to raise money for NI Air Ambulance

Ulster Farmers Union staff will be scaling the dizzy heights when they stage a fantastic fundraiser for NI Air Ambulance. With...

‘Totally unacceptable’ childcare costs forcing parents out of work, says MLA

A Co Armagh MLA says “totally unacceptable” childcare costs are forcing parents out of work and that something needs to be...

Anger and outrage as more rubbish dumped and burned on top of Carrickatuke

More waste has been dumped and set alight on top of Carrickatuke Viewpoint. Household rubbish and clothing was torched at the...

Co Armagh man started shouting and swearing at officer he thought was ‘being cheeky’

A Portadown man who shouted and swore at police did so because he felt one of the officers were “being cheeky”...