Father of Co Armagh murder victim passes away – weeks after son’s killer fails to overturn conviction

The father of a Co Armagh man who was brutally beaten to death has passed away – less than three weeks...

Man who violently assaulted partner outside police station jailed

A Lurgan man who was spotted assaulting his partner outside a local police station has been sentenced to four months in...

New £5m retail development in Co Armagh to create over 75 new jobs

A new £5 million retail development in Co. Armagh will bring more than 75 much-needed new jobs to the area. Plans...

Major £11.5m housing development consisting of 150 new homes gets green light

A major multi-million pound housing development in Co. Armagh has been given the thumbs up by planners. The development – estimated...

In Pictures: Lurgan lights up for the festive season!

Locals lined the streets of Lurgan last Friday to see the town centre burst alive with festive sparkle and cheer at...

Defendant held knife to partner’s chest before saying: ‘Both of us have to die together’

A man who threatened to kill himself and his partner at the time has been handed a community service sentence. A...

Man stole razor blades, baby milk and dummies from Boots store

A Lurgan man who stole razor blades, baby milk and dummies from a store has been fined £100. Court heard the...

Cyclists being warned of riding footpaths in two Co Armagh towns

Cyclists riding in footpaths are becoming a major issues for pedestrians in two Co Armagh towns. Police in both Portadown and...

Business owner plans free festive dinner for those facing Christmas Day alone

Council has been asked to waive fees for use of Lurgan Park Pavilion as a venue to provide a free festive...

Free parking fuels festive cheer for borough’s businesses and shoppers

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is once again running its free parking initiative on Saturday 1st, 8th, 15th and...

Police welcome prison sentence of self-styled paedophile hunter

Police have welcomed the custodial sentence handed down to a man who has been described as a “self-styled hunter of paedophiles”...

New working group to develop action plan to tackle growing gambling problem in borough

Personal, honest and frank stories from people who have experienced gambling problems have been recounted during a special one-day event. The...