Council tenders for feasibility study as Armagh rail link could feature on NI transport plan ‘this year’

The search is on to find a professional team to complete the feasibility study which, it is hoped, will finally help...

PSNI rake in thousands from crime and crash victims in 2020

The Police Service of Northern Ireland collected a whopping £65,000 from the victims of vehicle crimes and crashes last year, it...

Man accused of burglary at south Armagh Parochial House to face Crown Court

A man who is accused of stealing from a south Armagh Parochial House will face Crown Court proceedings next month. The...

Housing Executive asking public help to gauge demand for housing in Markethill area

Demand for social and affordable housing in Markethill and surrounding areas is currently being tested by the Housing Executive. Running until...

One more Covid-related death as Minister calls on all aged over 60 to ‘book your vaccination now’

There has been one further Covid-related death reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Saturday). According to the...

Tributes to former south Armagh councillor who ‘did enormous good for so many’

Tributes have been paid to former south Armagh SDLP councillor and Chair of Newry Council James Savage. Mr Savage passed away...

Bessbrook woman caught in charge whilst over twice the limit handed conditional discharge

A Bessbrook woman who was caught in charge of a vehicle whilst over twice the legal drink drive limit, despite never...

Crossmaglen man fled police wrongly thinking MOT had expired

A Crossmaglen man who fled from police after wrongly believing the MOT on his car had expired has been handed six...

Quarry void on outskirts of Armagh to be filled in with 5.5 million tonnes of inert material

A quarry void on the outskirts of Armagh is to be filled in, following approval from ABC Council’s planning committee. Over...

Man appears in court charged with sexual activity with fiancee’s 15-year-old daughter

A man has appeared in court charged with sexual activity with his fiancee’s 15-year-old. has been granted bail. The 35-year-old –...

Contractor from Newry dies after fall from height on US construction site

A well-known and popular contractor from Newry died following a multi-storey fall at a construction site in the United States on...

New £100,000 state-of-the-art play area planned at Armagh’s Cathedral Road recreation grounds

A new state-of-the-art play area is to be constructed at the Cathedral Road Recreation Centre in the city, Armagh I can...