‘A decimation of our industry’: Council hears of grave concerns for farming

Concerns continue to mount for farmers over what has been described as a “decimation” of the industry thanks to the recent...

Woman accused of breaching lifetime ban on reporting victim of sexual offence

A Co Armagh woman is to appear in court accused of breaching a lifetime ban on reporting the victim of sexual...

Care for Caolan team hand over almost £70,000 to three amazing charities

On what would have been Caolan Finnegan’s 21st birthday (Thursday), the Care for Caolan team handed over almost £70,000 to three...

Trust’s New Year strategy to ‘stabilise’ maternity services at Daisy Hill Hospital

A New Year strategy to “stabilise” a Newry hospital’s maternity unit has been presented to elected reps at a special meeting...

Council rakes in over £420,000 from new forest car park charges since April

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has raked in over £420,000 in the first six months from new forest park charges....

‘Ladies with Letters’ urge Trust to back calls for public inquiry

‘Ladies with Letters’ representatives, Heather Thompson and Tracey Bell have urged the board of the Southern HSC Trust to back their...

Co Armagh: Snow and ice warning in place as Storm Bert brings yellow alert for weekend

Snow is expected to fall in Co Armagh on Thursday evening and in the small hours of Friday morning. And with...

‘Domestic abuse top priority: Police respond to ‘off-putting’ facilities for women remarks

A senior police figure in Newry says tackling violence against women and domestic abuse in all its forms remains a top...

PSNI stations resembling ‘conflict barracks’ off-putting for female victims of violence

PSNI stations resembling ‘conflict barracks’ are a physical barrier to female victims of violence reporting crimes, it is claimed. Slieve Gullion...

‘More needs to be done’ to protect police against ramming incidents

A Co Armagh MLA has called on better protection for officers against criminals, especially in the border regions where ramming incidents...

Illegal dumping on industrial scale close to play area in Bessbrook

Residents are up in arms over the illegal dumping of building material – on an industrial scale – close to a...

Acquitted: Co Armagh man accused of trying to decapitate victim walks free from court

A Co Armagh man, who had been accused of trying to decapitate another man, was today acquitted of murder just after...