Stories By The Newsroom
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Newtownhamilton
/ 3 days ago‘The most beautiful girl’: Community in shock at sudden passing of Newtownhamilton woman
A south Armagh community has been left heartbroken following the sudden death of a young woman who passed away at her...
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Portadown
/ 4 days agoSinn Féin leaders urge Secretary of State to ‘end threat’ of Drumcree march in Garvaghy Road visit
Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald has called on the Secretary of State to intervene and “lift the threat” of an...
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Portadown
/ 4 days agoPolice warn Garvaghy Road blockade ‘still illegal’ after thousands attend solidarity rally
Police have warned that anyone blocking the Garvaghy Road will be treated as taking part in an “unnotified and therefore illegal...
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Portadown
/ 5 days agoPolice step up ‘major public safety operation’ in Portadown as Drumcree dispute continues
A large-scale policing operation will remain in place in Portadown over the weekend as the Drumcree dispute continues, the PSNI has...
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Banbridge
/ 5 days agoBanbridge farmer who illegally kept hundreds of end of life cars spread across fields sentenced
A Banbridge farmer who kept hundreds of scrap cars spread over a number of fields has been handed a suspended prison...
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Portadown
/ 6 days agoDrumcree rector has received hundreds of ‘extremely nasty’ messages and calls but urges calm
The rector of Drumcree Parish Church has appealed for calm, prayer and unity as tensions rise in Portadown over recent events...
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Portadown
/ 6 days agoDeliberate fire in Portadown ‘placed emergency services at unnecessary risk’
Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to an arson attack at a derelict building on Cecil Street, Portadown. Shortly after...
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Newry
/ 6 days agoCrossmaglen councillor Pete Byrne secures SDLP nomination for Newry & Armagh as McNulty deselected
Crossmaglen councillor Pete Byrne has been selected as the SDLP’s Assembly candidate for Newry and Armagh – ousting sitting MLA Justin...
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Portadown
/ 6 days agoTalks collapse over Drumcree parade as dispute head backs to court
No breakthrough has been secured in efforts to resolve the long-running Drumcree parade stand-off, Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant has...
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Portadown
/ 7 days agoCalls for UK Government to pick up bill for policing Drumcree standoff as operation surpasses £3M mark
Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows has called on the UK Government to pick up the full policing bill for Drumcree,...
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Lurgan
/ 7 days agoLord Mayor seeks meeting with union officials and Smurfit Westrock where 55 workers face redundancy
Lord Mayor Mary O’Dowd is to seek a meeting with Smurfit Westrock and trade union officials after confirmation 55 workers at...
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Portadown
/ 7 days agoDrumcree plan ‘already ruled out’ as details of Hillsborough compromise leaked to Nolan Show
An outline proposal to end the Drumcree deadlock – said to involve Garvaghy Road residents recognising the Orange Order’s legal right...
