One Covid-19 death in NI and two more confirmed cases in past 24 hours

One more person has died from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, according to the Department of Health. It brings the...

Portadown sisters report on joining new school during lockdown and meeting classmates online

Starting a new school can be daunting at the best of times but during lockdown it is a completely different story....

Post-mortem report ‘only thing holding up a decision’ in Nathan Gibson murder accused case

A post-mortem report is the only matter which is “holding up a decision” in the case against a County Armagh man...

Council looking at ways to recognise sterling efforts of its own frontline workers during pandemic

Consideration is being given as to how frontline ABC Council staff can be recognised for their sterling efforts in maintaining a...

Two men arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A drugs

Following searches of properties in the Banbridge area today (26 June), two men aged 27 and 42, were arrested on suspicion...

Lorry driver gets two year ban for driving at speed and on wrong side of Killylea Road

A Ducth lorry driver has been handed a two year ban and a suspended sentence for what a district judge has...

Famous five put drum in Drumbreda as Friday outdoor music sessions thrill lockdown audiences

An Armagh-based band has moved from clapping to foot-tapping as a weekly session to recognise the work of the NHS has...

Camlough home burgled in broad daylight as police appeal for info on silver Honda Civic

Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a burglary in the Carrickcloghan Road area of Camlough today (Friday). Shortly...

Covid concerns raised over ‘unworkable’ Council planning office

Concerns have been raised over the size of ABC Council’s Planning Office with staff fearing their ability to social distance in...

One further Covid-19 death in NI as ABC borough records 748 positive cases to date

There has been one further Covid-19 death in Northern Ireland, according to the Department of Health. It brings the total up...

NISRA reports 12 deaths involving Covid-19 in NI – a drop for seventh week running

There were 12 deaths involving COVID-19 in the last week, according to the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. Friday’s update...

Wrong body handed over to undertaker at Craigavon mortuary, investigation uncovers

The remains of a deceased patient from Craigavon Area Hospital were handed over to the wrong undertaker, a newspaper investigation has...