Contamination fears among issues raised as Portadown drive-thru on car wash site refused

ABC Council has refused an outline planning application for a new drive-thru on the site of a car wash facility in...

Shane Whitla murder accused who absconded on previous release re-admitted to bail

A man accused of murder has been released on bail despite strong police and prosecution objections around the fact the 25-year-old...

Council motion seeks fresh moves to ban ‘conversion therapy’ in Northern Ireland

Two years after a pledge to work to end conversion therapy in Northern Ireland and there has been no progress. And...

Irish language roll call response causes friction in Mid Ulster council chamber

There has been a call for the Irish language to be respected after an apparent “difficulty with understanding” by the chair...

Free Presbyterian Church given go-ahead to build Bible Training College in Tandragee

The Free Presbyterian Church has been given the go-ahead to build its new Bible Training College in Tandragee. Armagh I first...

Recognition for Cleary Celtic FC’s remarkable five-trophy haul

Cleary Celtic FC’s five-trophy haul has been marked with a civic reception by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Cllr...

Six police officers reported in Katie Simpson case after Ombudsman investigation

Six officers have been reported to the Professional Standards Department (PSD) in relation to the  handling of the death of Armagh...

Parent’s angst as replacement summer scheme for Armagh special school cut to just two days

The parent of a child who attends Lisanally Special School in Armagh has spoken of her angst after being informed that...

Co Armagh teen harpist Niamh hopes to wow celeb judges on ITV’s The Voice Kids

County Armagh singer/harpist Niamh Noade is taking a leap of faith this weekend as she takes part in ITV’s The Voice...

Wanted man arrested as police conduct cross-border crime operation in South Armagh

A 34-year-old man wanted by police for cross-border crime has been charged following an operation between PSNI and Garda officers. The...

Man appears in court accused of attempting to abduct child in Lurgan

A Slovakian national accused of attempting to abduct a child in Lurgan earlier this week has been remanded into custody. Marek...

Eight months jail for Lurgan man who swore in hospital in front of elderly patients

A Lurgan man who shouted and swore in a hospital with elderly patients nearby has been sentenced to eight months in...