Man who shone laser at police helicopter had been using in with his wife to make out stars, court hears

A man who shone a laser which he used to identify “stars, planets and constellations” at a police helicopter has been...

Council to spend £60,000 on seagull-proof litter bins along Newry, Mourne and Down coast

Seagull-proof litter bins will be installed along the coastline in a bid to tackle rubbish problems in popular beauty spots in...

Proposal for 20 metre phone mast in middle of south Armagh village picks up bad reception

Proposals to erect a 20 metre mobile phone mast in the centre of a south Armagh village are not getting a...

Manor and Mill: Meet the property pair who believe bespoke service does not have to mean expensive

As the old phrase goes, ‘every man (or woman’s) home is their castle’ and this mantra is truly at the centre...

Trust plans to extend ward at Craigavon Area Hospital

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s planners are currently considering an application to extend a ward at Craigavon Area Hospital....

Portadown dad goes from zero to running hero as he strides high on Father’s day

Portadown dad, Stephen Turner went from zero to running hero last Sunday after successfully completing Council’s Virtual ABC 10K run at...

Councillor Darryn Causby ‘no regrets’ over quitting DUP but didn’t rule out return to party

Nearly a week after announcing his decision to leave the DUP, Councillor Darryn Causby said he has no regrets about the...

Inspirational Newry man who lost limbs as teenager undergoes emergency heart surgery

An inspirational young Newry man who lost both his legs as a 15-year-old more than 10 years ago as a result...

Proposals drawn up to convert Banbridge bar into new hot food bar

A bar in the centre of Banbridge could shortly have a new purpose! The Cut (before that the Bridge Bar), which...

Intercontinental lorry driver told her employment would end following drink driving conviction

A Keady woman who drove whilst over the legal limit has been handed a 12 month disqualification. The 33-year-old’s barrister informed...

Newry, Mourne and Down Council unveil sites for two memorial gardens for bereaved parents

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has unveiled site locations for two memorial gardens for bereaved parents. The project was approved...

Podcast: Armagh author Stuart Neville talks crime noir thrillers and gigging at Glasto!

Stuart Neville’s novels have come a long way from his native Armagh to bookshelves across the globe, but his stories remain...