Portadown author Lucy McMullan (25) rings in new narrative with debut novel ‘Belles of Belfast’

Famed for its Troubles, the Titanic and the throttle of religious and political segregation Belfast has long been the browbeaten subject...

Dungannon vodka thief assaulted female police officer during interview

A Dungannon man assaulted a female police officer when he was interviewed for stealing a bottle of vodka, a court has...

Demand for Children’s Services in Southern Trust greater than ever

Demand for Children’s Services in the Southern Health Trust is greater than ever, according to a senior direct. Colm McCafferty, who...

Police want to speak to Good Samaritan who may have intervened in Lurgan assault

Police are keen to track down and speak to a Good Samaritan who may have intervened during an assault in Lurgan....

Funeral details announced for Newtownhamilton father who died on Turkey holiday

The funeral for a young Co Armagh father-of-one, who died in a tragic accident while on holiday in Turkey, will take...

Book shop owner questions Council’s nonsensical hanging basket decision

An independent book shop owner has questioned Council’s decision to place hanging flower baskets on derelict properties – while denying her...

Rail review advice for Mid-Ulster a no-brainer for no-train district council area

The roll-out of rail links in Mid-Ulster – if given the go-ahead – could be a game-changer for one local district...

In Pictures: Sensory Garden opens at Oxford Island bringing therapeutic and calming benefits

A new public sensory garden created at Oxford Island will provide a therapeutic and inclusive area, promoting positive physical and mental...

Two Crossmaglen senior ladies teams become ‘one big family’ organising Care for Caolan Colour Run Walk

Two Crossmaglen ladies teams have joined forces to put on a family-focussed colour run this Sunday (June 30) aimed at supporting...

Midwifery nurse suspended over Covid posts and telling pregnant woman not to wear mask

An award-winning Southern Trust midwife who, during the height of Covid pandemic, told a pregnant shop assistant she should not be...

Smear test reviews to be completed by September

Ninety-four percent of of smear test slides which are currently being reviewed due to inadequate/inaccurate screening have now been processed, according...

Council pledge robust action over cleanliness issue at Armagh leisure centre

ABC head of Health & Recreation, Darryn Causby has pledged robust action after photographs were circulated on social media, pointing to...