Charity Grotto says ‘every child deserves magical Christmas’ regardless of donations

The ever-popular Santa’s Grotto North Lurgan is returning from the end of next month. And taking full cognisance of the current...

Man who sexually assaulted child as she slept jailed

A Newry man found guilty of seven offences of sexual activity involving a child has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in...

Police appeal after two men injured in Armagh city centre brawl

Police are appealing for information after a fight in Armagh city centre left two men requiring hospital treatment. A man in...

Lucy’s courage to be honoured after saving dad and friend from drowning

An Armagh teenager who saved the lives of two people, including her father, is set to receive a second bravery award...

Belleeks man let seven dogs suffer in squalid conditions

A south Armagh man who caused unnecessary suffering to seven dogs has been disqualified from keeping animals for five years. Jamie...

Petrol bomb thrown at house in Lurgan

Police are appealing for information following a report of a petrol bomb incident which occurred at the Carrickvale Manor area of...

Families of pupils entitled to free meals to receive school holiday food grant until March 2023

Families of children entitled to free school meals will receive a school holiday food grant until March 2023. Education Minister Michelle...

Bessbrook off-licence owner caught selling alcohol on Easter Sunday fell foul of NI’s ‘archaic licensing laws’

The owner of a Bessbrook off license, who sold alcohol on Easter Sunday, fell foul of Northern Ireland’s “archaic licensing laws”,...

Man accused of ‘very sustained, violent attack’ on mother of his child denied bail

A 30-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with offences relating to the alleged attempted murder of his partner. Appearing...

Failing to fit proper water fixtures to Lurgan homes costs developer close to £40,000

A company which failed to install proper water connections to a new housing development in Lurgan has been ordered to pay...

Man suffers serious neck and head injuries after fall from moving taxi van in Armagh

A man remains in hospital with serious neck and head injuries after falling from a moving vehicle – believed to have...

Armagh Planetarium announces a series of spooky Halloween events

The Armagh Observatory and Planetarium have announced a number of spooky, family-friendly Halloween events that will take place on-site in the...