‘Over £5,000’ fish killed during act of wanton destruction at award-winning Portadown park

Over £5,000 worth of fish have been killed during wanton destruction at a Green Flag award-winning Co Armagh Park. Taking to...

Markethill property subjected to multiple attacks to open as residential home

A building in the centre of Markethill which was the target of arsonists earlier this year – and only this week...

Forkhill man jailed after argument which culminated in brother ‘putting dog excrement in his bed’

A Forkhill man has been jailed for kicking in a bedroom door during an argument which culminated in his brother placing...

Ambulance wait times labelled ‘scary’ after stroke patient gives up after four-hour delay

Ambulance times have been labelled “scary” as a council hears of a stroke patient giving up after a four hour wait....

New mobile unit for Irish-medium and SEN pupils at Armagh primary school

Permission has been granted for the erection of a new modular unit at Christian Brothers’ PS, Keady Road, Armagh, to include...

Hairdressing salon in Poyntzpass to be converted into pilates studio

A ground-floor hairdressing salon at 16-18 Church Street, Poyntzpass, is to be turned into a Pilates studio. The planning application was...

Solar panels plan to ensure long-term future of historic Markethill Courthouse

Solar panels could be installed at the Old Courthouse in Markethill in a bid to ensure the “long-term sustainability and viable...

Criminal damage at Armagh city development prompts increased police patrols

Police will be stepping up patrols in a highly residential area of Armagh city over the summer following increased anti-social behaviour....

‘You’ve no sore back, boy!’ Judge lambasts State handing young Newry man benefits

A district judge has lambasted a Newry man for claiming a “sore back” to avoid unpaid work, while having “no problem”...

Lock it down! Minister pledges to ‘get behind’ regeneration of Newry canal

After plans were approved by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) for the regeneration of Newry’s famous canal in April,...

‘Race motivated’ criminal damage at Coalisland business just one day after opening condemned

A new phone shop in Coalisland has suffered a “race motivated” attack, having their windows to the front of the premises...

Suspended jail term for Craigavon man who admitted shoplifting at Tesco on three separate dates

A Craigavon man who shoplifted at Tesco in Lurgan has received a seven months jail term suspended for a year. Francis...