Man broke two year period of alcohol abstinence at Christmas party then drove

A Richhill man who drove his partner’s car, without licence or insurance and whilst over the twice the limit, has been...

What is probation? Breaking the cycle for offenders and protecting the community

Be honest, we have all seen the word ‘probation’ written on court articles and many pass comment about unfair sentencing but...

Yellow weather warning issued across Co Armagh for Christmas day and Boxing day

Heavy rain is expected across parts of Co. Armagh and Co. Down on Christmas Day and into Boxing Day which may...

Christmas Day just like any other for Armagh dairy farmer Ivor

Farming is a 365-day-a-year job and, while those in that line of work are aware of this when they start, they...

Hospice staff nurse Clara enjoys working over Christmas to ‘help those’ who need her most

Staff nurse at Southern Area Hospice Clara Orr will be aiming to spread a little joy and compassion this Christmas Day....

First Christmas on-call for newly-qualified vet Mhari-Claire

Many people see their pets as part of the family, so imagine the panic if they were to fall seriously ill...

Funeral director Alan has been on-call for the past 30 Christmases

As the old adage goes ‘the only certainty in life is death’ and, while Christmas is a time for family and...

Hospice chef recalls recreating Christmas Day at home for young ill mum and her family

For patients in Southern Area Hospice, the Christmas holiday may be the last one they spend with family, so staff make...

Free children’s toys and food parcels gifted to struggling Newry families

Free children’s toys and food parcels have been gifted to struggling Newry families ahead of Christmas. And that’s why heart-warming partnerships...

Neighbour who intervened in domestic incident found man strangling wife, court told

A forty-nine-year old man has been remanded in custody accused of strangling his wife during an alleged incident and refused to...

Pictured: Elf on the Shelf dad Alan – and Mr Jingles – go above and beyond for daughter Darcie!

T’was the night before Christmas and all was quiet – well, at least it’ll be in the Hooks’ household in Portadown....

Family of Co Armagh farmer who died in tragic accident hand over £3,000 to Air Ambulance

The family of a well-known Co Armagh farmer have donated £3,000 to the Air Ambulance NI in his memory. Seamus Conroy...