Sunday’s fourth annual Tour of the Orchard County to raise vital funds for NSPCC

This Sunday sees the fourth annual Tour of the Orchard County – a non-competitive but highly exciting cycling event organised by...

Armagh GAA league round-up: Cross’ and Ballymacnab fall to first defeats of the season

St Patrick’s 1-15 Annaghmore 0-5 Cullyhanna continued their recent winning run with a fairly straightforward victory at home to Annaghmore on...

Post box removed from outside shop using angle grinder

Police in Newry are appealing for information following a theft of a post box. Around 3.20am on Sunday, 24 May a...

Murphy confident of ‘resolving difficulties’ as he returns to Stormont

Conor Murphy has been confirmed as Newry and Armagh’s newest MLA. The former MP will be co-opted on Monday into the...

Minister congratulates all Queen’s Award Voluntary Service winners

Social Development Minister Mervyn Storey MLA has paid tribute to Redrock Development Partnership Tuesday Club after it received the national Queen’s...

Markethill’s ‘dual use’ recreation scheme report going before council

A new school building for Markethill High School is “highly likely”. The assertion is made by consultants Venturei Network during the course of its...

Final approval this week for major Keady and Richhill works

Final approval will be given this week for major environmental improvement schemes in Keady and Richhill, Armagh I can reveal. And...

Kennedy welcomes assurances over files release for Kingsmills inquest

Taoiseach Enda Kenny personally phoned Alan Black, the sole survivor of the Kingsmills Massacre, to offer personal assurances that legal obstacles...

Athlete’s hopes of international appearance jeopardised by theft

A carbon fibre Paralympic blade has been stolen from a vehicle in County Monaghan, not far from the border with south Armagh....

Special week of events to celebrate diversity and community relations

Next Saturday will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of William Butler Yeats, the great Irish poet and one of...

Three local nominees chasing IPB Pride of Place Awards glory

Keady has been nominated for an All-Ireland competition which acknowledges the work that communities are doing all over the island. It...

Permanent toilet provision planned at Loughgall Country Park

The provision of new permanent toilet facilities at Loughgall Country Park is to be investigated. And temporary toilets are to be provided...