Visitors/education centre and youth drop-in feature in Markethill ‘masterplan’

A visitors or education centre has been identified as a central feature of a ‘masterplan’ for the future of Markethill. And...

Jobs boost for Markethill as flooring company acquires Belgian firm

The acquisition of a Belgian firm will see new jobs coming to Markethill. Ten new jobs will be created by Unicorn...

Armagh secondary schools ‘unable to cope with demand for places’ in just nine years time

Secondary school provision in the Armagh area is currently on course to fall far short of demand by the year 2025. More than...

Searches lead to arrest of two men after spate of arson attacks and robberies

Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime, supported by local officers in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon, have arrested two men following a...

State-of-the-art Markethill multi-use games and play area set for approval

A state-of-the-art multi-games use area at Markethill Primary School will be recommended for approval tonight (Wednesday). The plans, as exclusively revealed...

Nine high-profile rural tourism projects across Borough submitted for major grants

Nine high-profile rural tourism projects across the Borough have been submitted for consideration for government grants. The schemes, ranging from between...

Additional £500k for ambitious Gosford Forest Park plans

Major plans for Gosford Forest Park have taken another step forward, with a decision to spend an additional £500,000 on the...

Ever dreamed of living in a castle? Well now’s your chance…

A rare opportunity has arisen which could make someone’s childhood dream come true. Many have dreamed of living in a castle,...

Past pupils in ‘final push’ for new-build, enrolment increase and Sixth Form

A petition has been launched as part of a campaign for a new build school for Markethill High. It has been...

Contractors sought for next stage in exciting £645,000 Kilcluney ‘hub’ development

The next phase of the exciting Kilcluney community ‘hub’ project should be getting underway in the summer, Armagh I can reveal....

Boy (15) one of two arrested after stolen tractor recovered in Markethill

Two males were arrested after a stolen tractor, pulling a trailer, was recovered by police at Markethill. Police have since charged a...

Markethill teen follows in father’s footsteps by graduating from Army Foundation College

A teenager from Markethill has followed in his father’s footsteps by graduating from the Army Foundation College in Harrogate to become...