£55,000 fund launched to address digital poverty in Crossmaglen and Newtownhamilton

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland is delighted to announce Phase Two of a new partnership with Broadband provider, Fibrus Networks...

People of the Year: Letisha Conn and Kerrie Finnegan shortlisted for Inspiring Young Person Award

Our two shortlisted candidates for the Inspiring Young Person award have both made a huge impression in  very different ways. The...

Don’t always listen to family and friends – New Year’s advice for business owner Aine Crilly

“Don’t always listen to family and friends”. That’s some pretty sound New Year’s advice! But for 34-year-old Aine Crilly, it’s that...

Bilingual sign in Newtownhamilton damaged in third ‘sectarian’ attack in two months

Police are again appealing for witnesses after a bi-lingual sign in Newtownhamilton was badly damaged in a third attack in two...

Armagh families to feature in new BBC TV series in New Year

The Band returns for a second series on BBC One Northern Ireland on Wednesday, January 5, at 10.35pm, following the highs...

Newtownhamilton man disputed owning bar in breach of Covid regulations

A Newtownhamilton man convicted of being responsible for a bar which breached Covid regulations has been handed an absolute discharge. Sentencing...

Co Armagh school students to rear mini-herd of Angus cross calves in year-long competition

Teenagers from Banbridge Academy; Newtownhamilton High School and St. Catherine’s College, Armagh have received an early Christmas present of a mini-herd...

Man who twice raped woman responding to job advert handed 9-year sentence

A dangerous Lithuanian rapist who was in NI illegally when he twice raped a woman was handed a nine year jail...

Two south Armagh schools set for major boost with additional classrooms proposed

Two south Armagh schools could benefit from the provision of new classroom accommodation. St Michael’s Primary in Newtownhamilton, and St Malachy’s...

Tenth series of BBC Two’s I Lár an Aonaigh has a distinct Armagh flavour to it

I Lár an Aonaigh, BBC Northern Ireland’s Irish language magazine series has reached an important milestone – returning for its tenth...

‘Idiots’ deface new bilingual sign outside Newtownhamilton for second time

A new bilingual sign on the outskirts of Newtownhamilton has been vandalised for the second time in just over a fortnight....

New bilingual ‘Welcome to District’ sign defaced in Newtownhamilton

A new ‘Welcome to our District’ sign featuring an Irish translation in Newtownhamilton has been defaced over the weekend. The Newry,...