Former treasurer defrauded Lurgan church of £750,000 to prop up lifestyle he could not afford

The former treasurer of a Co Armagh church who defrauded almost £750,000 from parish funds in order “to prop up a...

Banbridge-born poet who ‘wanted to be Noel Gallagher’ says the artform has been his ‘Godsend’

Poetry is an art-form and a deeply personal, introspective form of catharsis for many. And, for Banbridge-born poet Colin Hassard it’s...

190 hit with fixed penalties for littering and dog fouling in less than three months

Local litter louts and irresponsible dog owners who failed to clean up after their pets were hit with 190 fixed penalties...

Greggs creates 18 new jobs with opening of Craigavon drive thru

Greggs, one of the the UK’s biggest food-to-go retailers, has today opened its first drive thru in Northern Ireland in Craigavon,...

Man who raped his younger sister – who went on to give birth to son – spared jail

A man who raped his younger sister – who then went went on to give birth to their son – has...

Urgent measures needed to tackle anti-social behaviour at Lurgan Park

Council have been called upon to implement urgent measures to tackle anti-social behaviour at Lurgan Park, ahead of the longer evenings...

Portadown author describes ‘surreal’ moment as King and Queen unveil her portrait at Belfast gallery launch

A Portadown author and screenwriter experienced a moment of complete surrealism at watching their Majesties, King Charles III and Queen Camilla...

‘Vital’ crisis support charity Niamh Louise lose out on lifeline funding

A “vital” Dungannon-based charity providing early intervention crisis support to individuals dealing with worrying thoughts, thoughts of suicide and/or self-harm are...

Permission sought to build telecoms column on grass verge in Banbridge

Permission has been sought to develop a 20m telecommunications column on a grass verge bordering the Lurgan Road in Banbridge. The...

Armagh tearooms to close before end of month due to ‘rising overhead costs’

In yet another blow to the high-street, a well-known Armagh tearoom and café has announced its imminent closure citing ‘rising overhead...

Three people deny assaulting Portadown man who died in hospital following day

Three people have denied assaulting a man who was fatally injured on a night out in Portadown more than three years...

Emergency services at scene of sudden death of woman in Newry

Emergency Services are currently in attendance at a house in the Clanrye Park area of Newry. Circumstances surrounding the sudden death...