Hope for New year decision on notorious stretch of A1 which has claimed 41 lives in almost 700 collisions

A notorious stretch of road along the A1 could have a decision on safety upgrades in the early part of 2021....

Woman caught driving erratically with no lights on found to be over twice the limit

A woman who was spotted by police driving erratically with no headlights illuminated whilst over twice the drink drive limit has...

Conditional discharge for teen in ‘financial difficulty’ who stole from two Buttercrane stores

A Newry teenager who stole from two stores at Buttercrane shopping centre in one day has been handed a conditional discharge....

Funeral of south Armagh man who died in tragic workplace accident to take place on Tuesday

The funeral of a popular south Armagh man, who died tragically while at work, will take place on Tuesday. Michael ‘Mickey’...

Plans to transform former butchery into coffee shop in Newry city centre

Plans have been lodged to convert a former butchery into a coffee shop in Newry city centre. The ground floor premises...

Drink driver whose car was found in hedge given 12 month ban

A Newry man who drove whilst over the limit and was found by police behind the wheel of a vehicle which...

Community hub and over 100 social housing units planned for former school and convent site

A multi-million pound community hub and social housing scheme could be built in Newry. The site earmarked for this major new...

Man accused of litany of burglaries in Counties Armagh and Down to face Crown Court

A man accused of a litany of burglaries will face Crown Court proceedings in the New Year. On one of the...

Southern Trust home antibiotic team shortlisted for National Award

A Southern Trust team which is helping patients to have antibiotic treatments at home rather than hospital, has been shortlisted for...

Four men involved in ‘unsophisticated attempt’ to defraud shops in The Boulevard retail park

Four men accused of fraud had images of more than 80 different credit card details, a court heard today (Thursday). Banbridge...

Man accused of attacking mum’s partner with an axe as he slept freed on bail

A Warrenpoint man who is accused of hitting his mother’s then partner with an axe has been released on bail. The...

Four masked men involved in Newry burglary

Detectives at Ardmore are currently investigating a burglary incident in the Greenan Road area of Newry on Tuesday. It was reported...