£25million luxury hotel to get go-ahead

A LUXURY hotel in Armagh worth £25 million looks set to be given the go-ahead this month after the latest plans...

Firmer demand at sheep sale

AN entry of 1350 sheep at Markethill yesterday (Wednesday) sold in a firmer demand for hoggets and cull ewes. Heavy hoggets sold to...

Police appeal after criminal damage

POLICE in Armagh are appealing for information following reports of criminal damage to properties in the Scotch Street area on Tuesday 2nd...

A mile in my shoes: Charity mile in memory of baby Malachy

AN Armagh woman who tragically lost her baby brother to cot death 25 years ago is urging people affected to get...

Major Mahon Road scheme to begin

REGIONAL Development Minister Danny Kennedy has announced the start of a major £125,000 resurfacing scheme at Mahon Road in Portadown. The work covers an...

Steady demand in Easter Sale

A VERY good entry of 550 cattle at Markethill sold in a steady demand for all stock on Easter Tuesday. Dairy stock...

Woman assaulted by three men

POLICE have issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward after a woman was assaulted in the Obins Street area of...

Strong trade at Newtownhamilton

ANOTHER packed yard of stock sold in a very strong trade at the Fane Valley Mart in Newtownhamilton on Saturday, March 30....

Merger plans for Lurgan schools

PLANS to merge  three post-primary schools in the controlled sector have been sidelined in favour of a new proposal to create an...

Man arrested after bomb released

A 46-YEAR-OLD man arrested after an explosion in Lurgan yesterday was released without charge today (Sunday). Police officers escaped injury after a device planted...

Train station handing over after £4.6m upgrade

TRANSPORT Minister Danny Kennedy has been in Portadown to announce that the town’s upgraded rail station will be handed over to Translink within the next...

Arrest after Lurgan explosion

A 46-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in connection with an explosion in Lurgan yesterday (Saturday).Police officers escaped injury after a device...