New EU regulations could be ‘spanner in the works’ for North-South Interconnector plans

New European guidelines throw “a spanner in the works” for the proposed North/South Interconnector which would run through rural Armagh. In...

Armagh packaging company to create 10 new jobs

A packaging company in Armagh is set to create 10 new jobs as part of a new £4m drive to increase...

Police appeal following a number of crashes in Lurgan

Police are appealing for information following a two vehicle road traffic collision on Millennium Way, Lurgan, county Armagh. The collision, involving...

Police ‘no nonsense’ approach to public drinking on St Patrick’s Day

Police in E District – Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon and Newry and Mourne  – are asking for the support of all sections of the community...

Development proposal raises hopes for new-build Markethill High

A formal Development Proposal is expected to be issued by the Southern Education and Library Board for public consultation, suggesting an increase in enrolment...

Urgent calls for capital investment at St Mary’s PS Granemore

SDLP Councillor Thomas O’Hanlon has again written to Education Minister John O’Dowd about the urgent need for capital investment at St...

Police focus on violent crime across county Armagh

Police in E District (Armagh, Banbridge Craigavon and Newry and Mourne) will be focusing on violent crime during the month of March....

St Patrick’s Grammar, Armagh to end academic selection with St Brigid’s High School to close completely

After months of rumours and proposals it has been announced that St Patrick’s Grammar School, Armagh is to expand and end the use...

House fire in in county Armagh being treated as arson attack

A fire at a house in County Armagh is being treated as an arson attack, police have said. The blaze at...

Seagahan walkway project start imminent

Following an extensive lobbying campaign over a number of years Sinn Féin councillor Mary Doyle has expressed delighted at the news...

Kennedy promises cycling revolution as Armagh prepares for Giro

As Armagh gears up to welcome the world famous Giro d’Italia on Sunday, May 11, Transport Minister and Newry and Armagh...

Sinn Fein’s Roy McCartney steps down from Armagh Council

Armagh City Sinn Féin councillor, Roy McCartney, has relinquished his seat on the City Council. Commenting on his decision, he said: “Unfortunately...