200 jobs on way as plans lodged for £24m Game of Thrones tour which will bring 600,000 visitors a year

Plans for a £23.7m tourist attraction based on the hit TV show ‘Game of Thrones’ – which would create close to...

New driver caught over twice the limit after having ‘two or three pints of beer’ at family gathering

A Banbridge man, who had recently passed his test, decided to drive home from a family gathering after two or three...

Man accused of assaulting female granted bail and told not to contact her by any means

A Gilford man, who appeared in court accused of a assaulting a woman, has been ordered to have no contact with...

Man caught driving whilst disqualified twice within four months of ban being imposed

A man who was detected driving whilst disqualified on two occasions after the ban was handed down in his absence has...

Uninsured refugee drove to Armagh in hope of going to jail to ‘make the future easier for me’

A man with refugee status in the Republic of Ireland claims that he drove with no insurance in order to get...

Trio in court over alleged thefts from O2 store worth tens of thousands

Three males have appeared in court accused of stealing goods from an O2 store where it was revealed they had made...

Year in review: A look back at the headlines – the tears and the laughter – as we say goodbye to 2019!

It hardly seems like another full 12 months have passed us by but here we are again, just hours away from...

New Upper Bann MP sets out plan for 2020 with suicide prevention a key issue

New Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart says she is focused on delivering a number of targets in 2020 and beyond. The...

Autism Awareness training for local businesses a real success

Businesses across the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon council area have undertaken training to develop their understanding and what they can do...

Two men convicted after grim discovery of illegally slaughtered and dissected goat carcasses

Two men were convicted of food safety offences after the discovery of illegally slaughtered and dissected goat carcasses at Banbridge. Police...

Closures and cancellations in Armagh and beyond tomorrow as 24-hour strike takes hold

Major disruption can be expected at hospitals and health care facilities across the Trust throughout tomorrow as health workers embark on...

Newly-elected MP Carla Lockhart thanks Upper Bann voters and vows to ‘repay their faith in me’

Newly-elected Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has thanked the electorate of the constituency for coming out in their thousands and voting...