Shock as Libraries NI announce job cuts and potential reduction in opening hours

Libraries across county Armagh could be forced to cut their opening hours in an effort to meet cost-saving targets, it has...

Cyclist dies after collision with lorry near Newry

A man in his 30s has died after a two vehicle road traffic collision near Newry last night, Thursday, police have confirmed....

Fresh Meigh medical surgery plans to be formally approved next month

A fresh and revised planning application for a doctor’s surgery in Meigh is to be given approval by DoE Planners, Armagh...

MLA in vigilance call after ‘appalling’ burglaries at elderly residents’ homes

A Newry and Armagh Assemblyman has described as “appalling” two burglaries at the homes of elderly residents in Newry this week....

Former Cartin’s Mill Restaurant on market for £350,000

A stylish Co Armagh restaurant – which sadly closed in recent times – could make a comeback if a buyer can...

Southern Trust using video technology to connect with patients and carers

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust says it is now using video technology to enhance patient and client interaction across...

Two men arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply

Detectives from E District’s Tactical Crime Team have arrested two men following the seizure of cannabis in Co Armagh. Constable Vincent...

Education Minister launches defibrillator guidelines for schools

Education Minister, John O’Dowd, yesterday launched guidelines for schools on the use of defibrillators. Speaking during an event in the Long...

Detectives welcome 18-year prison term for “vicious and sustained” sex assaults

Detectives in Craigavon have welcomed the sentence handed down to 24 year old Darius Porcikas at Craigavon Crown Court  on Tuesday. Porcikas...

Man arrested after attacking house in suspected ‘hate crime’

Police in Lurgan had another busy night and during the early hours of this morning a 45-year-old man was arrested. He...

Only phone GP Out of Hours for urgent medical care

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust is reminding people how to use the GP Out of Hours service to ensure...

DUP reshuffle sees Newry & Armagh MLA Irwin chair Agriculture Committee

Newry and Armagh Assemblyman William Irwin has been appointed the new chairperson of the Northern Ireland Assembly’s Agriculture and Rural Development...