Teenager who spat at police and shouted and swore in hospital given suspended jail sentence

A teenager who was disorderly and spat at a police officer at Craigavon Area Hospital has been given a suspended jail...

Outline approval imminent for housing, filling station, retail, creche and park on edge of city

Plans for a major mixed-use development on the outskirts of Armagh – including housing, retail and even a creche – are...

‘Entrapment’ concerns as Armagh man accused of attempted sexual communication with child

An Armagh man accused of attempted sexual communication with a child and encouraging the making of indecent photographs will be trialled...

Restaurant and apartments up for approval as gutted Seven Houses corner to be rebuilt at last

One of Armagh’s most important buildings – sadly gutted in a fire in the middle of the last century – will...

Man accused of setting fire to his own home to go before Crown Court later this year

A Lurgan man accused of setting fire to his own home will face Crown Court proceedings later this year. Robert William...

Motorist suspected of drink driving given 15-month ban after refusing to be breathalyzed

A Portadown man who refused to give a breath sample to police whilst suspected of drink driving has been handed a...

Tandragee history re-discovered

Last Wednesday evening the Tandragee District hall saw the launch of a new booklet examining a little documented aspect of local...

Drumcree Sunday: Calls for disbandment of ‘unelected and unaccountable’ Parades Commission

There has been calls for the disbandment of the “unelected and unaccountable” Parades Commission after the Portadown District Orange were denied...

Two week road closure for £132,000 resurfacing scheme in Cullyhanna

A £132,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Slatequarry Road, Cullyhanna is due to commence on Monday 22 July 2019 and complete on...

Cost of First Holy Communion reaches seven-year high for Armagh families

Armagh families spent an average of £729.00 on their child’s First Holy Communion this year – an increase of £160.00 on...

Court told man who stole bottle of liqueur from Sainsbury’s had gone on three-day binge

A Lurgan man has been told to stay off drink, behave and find a job in order to escape a stint...

New one-way system planned at leisure centre with more car parking to be added on site

A new road layout to the front of Banbridge leisure centre is on the cards – including a one-way system –...