Student accused of distributing indecent images and blackmail to face Crown Court in New Year

An Armagh man who is accused of distributing indecent images of children and blackmail will face Crown Court proceedings in the...

All systems go with work to start in January on Fane Valley’s new agri-farm shop in Armagh

Work will start early in the New Year on a new Fane Valley agri-farm shop in Armagh. As well as the...

Fifty new jobs as Home Bargains to open new Co Armagh superstore this weekend

Fifty new jobs have been created by Home Bargains with the opening of a new superstore in Co Armagh this weekend....

Armagh fundraisers putting best foot forward to walk 850,000 steps for dementia charity

A seven-strong group from Armagh – who vowed to complete a challenge to take one step for every dementia sufferer in...

Council workers set date for strike action in row over pay and conditions

Workers at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have set a date for strike action in their row with management over...

Nine further Covid deaths in NI as Education Minister dismisses extended Christmas break for schools

There have been nine further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Tuesday). Seven of these occurred in the...

Canoe and Information Centre with cafe first phase of new water-based attraction on historic canal

Water fans could soon be paddling their own canoe – so to speak – with plans for a new and exciting...

Filter lane system outside Gosford Forest Park could put end to hard shoulder parking

Proposals to introduce a traffic filter lane outside Gosford Forest Park could end the scourge of hard shoulder parking. It was...

Ratepayers should be provided with ‘free annual permit’ to forest parks as Council consider car parking charges

Ratepayers should be provided with free annual permit to council managed forest and country parks as Newry, Mourne and Down consider...

Next Move Property Sales: Renewal of mind, body, soul…and home this Christmas and New Year

Are you considering putting your property on the market and is trying to sell your home at Christmas a good idea,...

Save 10% off all gifts at Armagh blooms with the Independent card

Husband and wife team, Ann and Philip Crane, offer a creative, professional and individual floral design service throughout Northern Ireland and...

£250 fine for man who punched another motorist in ‘road rage’ incident

A Portadown man who punched another motorist in a “road rage” incident has been fined £250 and ordered to pay compensation...