Controlled explosion carried out on ‘viable’ device during security alert in Silverbridge

A security alert in the Carrive Road area of Silverbridge has ended after bomb experts carried out a controlled explosion on...

Child taken to hospital following collision close to primary school in Newry

A child was taken to hospital following a collision in Newry on Friday afternoon. Police received and responded to a report...

Police at scene of security alert in Silverbridge

Police are currently dealing with a security alert in south Armagh this morning (Saturday). Officers are at the scene on the...

Council asked to support changes allowing officials to ‘request surrender’ of alcohol in public areas

A notice of motion will see Newry, Mourne and Down District Council asked to back proposed changes to public drinking laws...

Pair accused of cannabis cultivation in Crossmaglen denied bail as forensic evidence returned

Forensic evidence has been returned in the case against two men accused of being concerned in the operation a cannabis "grow...

Calls for immediate removal of unionist flags in Bessbrook

A Sinn Féin councillor has called for the “immediate” removal of unionist flags erected across the centre of Bessbrook, claiming their...

Cullyhanna woman ordered Class A drugs off internet in her own name and to her home address

A Cullyhanna woman who ordered powerful painkillers – including Class A drugs – online in her own name has been fined...

Crossmaglen driver’s story that he ‘didn’t know’ he was banned branded ‘nonsense’ by judge

A Crossmaglen man who claimed he “didn’t know” he was already banned from driving when stopped behind the wheel in Newry...

‘Unforeseen issues’ delayed progress of Newtown police station works, say police

Strcutural surveys conducted at the start of the first phase of redevelopment works at Newtownhamilton Police Station revealed “unforeseen issues” which...

Teenager caused £3,000 worth of damage to car outside Newry nightclub in early hours

A Bessbrook teenager ran after a car outside a Newry city centre nightclub in the early hours of the morning before...

Major £500,000 investment in new Camlough Community Centre

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is investing £500,000 to help develop a new community centre featuring a multi-sports hall in...

Former Crossmaglen GAA treasurer denies child sex abuse allegations

The former treasurer of Crossmaglen Rangers GAA club appeared in court today (Thursday) to deny child sex abuse allegations. Thomas McKenna...