Armagh man accused of Hallowe’en burglary and assault to face the Crown Court

A man accused of a Hallowe’en burglary in which he allegedly assaulted a man and stole a car is to face...

Friar Tucks Armagh offer ‘no comment’ as doors close and signage removed

Doubts have been raised about the future of Friar Tucks in Armagh. The popular mini-chain which is head-quartered in Newry has...

Housing Executive workers ready for another four weeks of strike action

Housing Executive staff from the Unite union are approaching the end of their fourth week of strike action, with a possible...

Armagh firm SDG raises £20,000 to support local charities

An Armagh firm this week handed over £20,000 to two local charities, Air Ambulance NI and Cancer Fund for Children. The...

Seven months custody for Lurgan man who headbutted ambulance window

A Lurgan man who assaulted police and headbutted an ambulance window causing it to smash has been sentenced to seven months...

Unionist council leaders say business at confidential meetings must stay confidential

The party group leaders of both unionist parties on Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have urged their fellow elected...

Team and individual achievements recognised at Mid Ulster Civic Awards

The commitment and enthusiasm of 16 teams and individuals were recognised at the Mid Ulster District Council Civic Awards evening. The...

Former Crossmaglen GAA treasurer pleads guilty to 139 serious sexual offences

A County Armagh man has pleaded guilty to a total of 139 serious sexual offences against 20 male victims. Thomas McKenna,...

Over 2,000 homes in south Armagh can now access hyperfast full fibre broadband

Over 2,000 homes and businesses in rural south Armagh are now connectable to next generation access (NGA) gigabit capable broadband services....

Local stores shine at UK-wide Retail Industry Awards

An Armagh store has scooped the title of Independent Retailer of the Year at a national awards ceremony in London. McGleenan’s...

Powerboat ban on Carlingford Lough may be sought to protect famed dolphin ‘Finn’

A Northern Ireland council could seek a ban on powerboats in Carlingford Lough to protect a well known dolphin. But an...

Group stole two dogs from woman’s house to pay off a drug debt, court hears

A Lurgan man involved in the handling of two dogs who were stolen to pay off a drug debt has been...