‘It’s in the blood’: Portadown car salesman reflects on half a century of family tradition ahead of retirement

The owner of a family-run car sales company that was established more than 50 years ago in Portadown has taken time...

Birches motorist (71) made ‘foolish’ decision to drink drive after seeing no food in his fridge

A 71-year-old motorist was detected drink driving after nipping out to get food when he checked his fridge and it was...

Armagh man who sent abusive and ‘graphic’ Snapchat messages to ex avoids jail

An Armagh man who bombarded his ex-partner with abusive Snapchat posts and messages – including a series described by a judge...

PSNI officer who bought items to enhance security following data breach acquitted of ‘fraud by abuse of position’

A PSNI officer who bought items to enhance his security following a data breach has been acquitted of a charge of...

Drugs and £250,000 cash seized in major cross-border crime operation in south Armagh

Around £250,000 in cash and over £50,000 worth of suspected drugs were seized following searches in the Cloughoge area of south...

Over 150 workers at Craigavon plant to down tools in pursuit of decent pay

Workers at Anglo Beef Processors UK (ABP) Craigavon plant – where Unite represents over 150 meat packers, trimmers, distribution, kill line...

Man accused of causing unnecessary suffering to a dog in Portadown contests charge

A man who denies a charge of causing unnecessary suffering to a dog is set to contest the case on November...

5G phone mast for Armagh back on table as appeal against planning refusal lodged

Plans for a new 5G phone mast next to the police station on Newry Road in Armagh are not dead in...

American woman jailed for conning NI clients out of estimated £135,000

A 56-year-old American woman has been jailed for 40 months after conning Northern Ireland clients out of an estimated £135,000 through...

Four Portadown properties for sale with Joyce Clarke Estate Agents

With a town centre full of independent businesses, Portadown was once dubbed the ‘Hub of the North’, thanks to it’s thriving...

Six months jail for man who was ‘extremely violent’ towards police in Craigavon

A man became “extremely violent” towards police in the Enniskeen area of Craigavon, the local Magistrates’ Court has been told. Thomas...

£30m state-of-the-art research vessel named after Lurgan-born physicist will help marine industries to ‘adapt’

A new research vessel, named after renowned Lurgan astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, has been developed to provide a better understanding...