‘Noise pollution’ complaints as Banbridge street preachers reported for hate speech

Street preachers in Banbridge have been reported for “hate speech” on a number of occasions, the Council has confirmed. The PSNI...

Driver arrested as £900,000 worth of cannabis seized from vehicle on A1

Around £900,000 worth of drugs has been seized in a vehicle on the A1. The seizure was made during the course...

Covid vaccination programme in Northern Ireland open for everyone aged 18 and over

The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today open for everyone aged 18 and over. More than one million people have now...

Newry gym owner to ‘fight’ Covid breach charges ‘no matter what’ bodycam footage shows

A Newry gym owner accused of breaching Covid regulations will be contesting charges “no matter what” the content of police bodycam...

What’s another few miles – Kilkenny man Luke continues walk to Armagh pub and the craic was 90!

It turns out that Crossmaglen wasn’t the final stop for Kilkenny man Luke O’Connor, whose 130-mile walk to get a pint...

New 5,000 sq ft Screwfix store to bring 12 new jobs to Dungannon in place of Funky Monkeys

A new Screwfix store in Dungannon could see 12 new jobs on site. The multi-national trades and homes store is intending...

Cloughoge house fire: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal house fire on the outskirts of Newry last week....

Funeral on Saturday for toddler who died after tragic incident involving car at Aghalee

The funeral will take place on Saturday of the toddler who died in a  tragic accident near Lurgan on Tuesday. Little...

No further Covid-related deaths as number in hospitals continues to fall

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Wednesday). That’s according to...

‘Game-changing moment’ as Dodds opens Armagh’s new £35m SRC campus

Economy Minister Diane Dodds today officially opened Southern Regional College’s new £35million campus in Armagh. The project, fully funded by the...

Suspended sentence for armagh woman who spat at police officer’s face

An Armagh woman who spat at a police officer, hitting his face, has been handed a suspended prison sentence. Sentencing the...

Most popular NI baby names for births registered in 2020 revealed

James and Grace were the most popular first names given to babies in Northern Ireland, for births registered in 2020. This...