Concerns raised over council staff absenteeism and organisation’s retention rates

Concerns have been raised over absentee rates within Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council. At last Thursday’s (March 14) Performance & Audit...

Boy (15) beaten unconscious in sickening early morning attack in Lurgan

A 15-year-old boy was beaten unconscious and left with severe injuries following a sickening early morning attack in Lurgan. A second...

Two young males seriously injured following sustained assault in Lurgan

Two young males have been seriously injured following a sustained assault in Lurgan this morning (Monday). Police are appealing for witnesses...

Car set alight in Magheralin as police appeal for witnesses

Police are appealing for information following the report of an arson incident at a property in the Forge Manor area of...

Lurgan man taking on Marathon challenge in 2024 for Air Ambulance

A Lurgan man is taking on an epic marathon challenge in 2024 in aid of Air Ambulance NI. David Harvey is...

Parking at Lurgan football ground is like ‘Duffy’s Circus’ – same issue in Armagh

A request by Councillor Peter Haire to address car-parking and road safety issues in the vicinity of Glenavon Lane in Lurgan...

Portadown man caught drink-driving for the fifth time disqualified for 18 months

A Co Armagh man caught driving over the influence for the fifth time has been disqualified from driving for 18 months....

GAA club has plans for new indoor 3G pitch and community hall approved

A planning application for the provision of club facilities, to include a 3G indoor pitch, changing rooms, community hall and kitchen...

Ulster Bank to offer community pop-up in Lurgan for next 12 weeks

Ulster Bank will be providing a community pop-up facility in Lurgan Town Hall every Friday for the next 12 weeks. The...

Driver left with potentially ‘life-changing’ injuries following Saturday night crash

A driver has been left with potentially ” life-changing” injuries following a collision in Gilford on Saturday night. The two-vehicle crash...

Lurgan man who subjected girlfriend to ‘harrowing’ violent assault jailed

A Lurgan man who violently assaulted his then girlfriend with a wine glass before choking and beating her to a point...

Former Lurgan First Trust Bank base back for sale again after ‘abortive negotiations’

Lurgan’s former First Trust Bank premises are back on the market after plans to bring it back into productive use fell...