Advice not to throw bricks or try to rescue swan stuck on frozen Craigavon lake

Passers-by have been advised not to throw bricks in the direction of a swan which appears to be stuck on a...

‘Dedicated and passionate’ Armagh cancer charity volunteer Doris retires after 25 years

An Armagh woman who began volunteering for a cancer charity after the death of her friend’s teenage son, is retiring after...

Sadness as former Derrytrasna vice-principal passes away

A much-loved former primary school vice-principal who gave almost 30 years teaching service to the community has died suddenly. Terence McCullaugh,...

Almac group employees raise £50,000 for two local children’s charities

Employees from The Almac Group have raised an incredible £50,000 for two local children’s charities, Angel Wishes and the Children’s Heartbeat...

Man accused of burglary in Portadown and assault on police to face Crown Court

A man accused of burglary at two houses in Portadown and assault on police is to face the Crown Court. John...

Sadness and disbelief at passing of ‘wonderful’ Newry man and recently ordained deacon

A highly-respected and recently ordained Deacon to the Catholic Church in Newry has died suddenly. The Very Reverend Brendan McAllister passed...

Man arrested by police investigating Mark Lovell murder freed on bail

A 28-year-old man arrested on Monday by detectives investigating the murder of Mark Lovell in Newry, has been released on bail...

‘Crazy’ response as Garden Centre offers kerosene drums free to elderly in cold spell

As the temperatures continue to plummet, one south Armagh business set out to give back to the local community by offering...

Staff shortages force consultation on future of emergency general surgery across Trust

A public consultation on the future of emergency general surgery in the Southern Trust will take place early in the New...

Armagh GP says frustrating phone triage ‘is a safety issue’ as demand on limited staff is ‘enormous’

A leading complaint with GP services is the often maligned phone first service, however, one leading Armagh doctor says “demand is...

Cold snap exacerbates treacherous Waringstown pavements issue

Council have been asked to assess the conditions of new pavements laid in Waringstown following concerns raised by residents. The public...

Livingstone Tractor Run in memory of young Keady man Shane Lappin

The Livingstone Christmas Tractor Run will be back on Saturday, December 31 and it is dedicated this year to a young...