Man accused of assaulting mother in ‘unprovoked attack’ granted bail

A man who is accused of assaulting his mother in an “unprovoked attack” after being invited round for dinner has been...

Council must ensure landmark waterwheel is included in overall South Lake Leisure Centre work

A familiar but neglected landmark waterwheel in Craigavon must be included in the overall South lake Leisure Centre project. SDLP Councillor...

One third of Armagh households would recycle more with one bin for all recycling

Over one third of Armagh households would recycle more if they had one bin for all recycling. An NI-wide recycling poll,...

Fine for man who assaulted woman at bar in ’embarrassing drunken episode’

A Newry man who assaulted a woman at a local bar has been ordered to pay a fine of £550. The...

Woman who assaulted staff and customers and knocked over shop displays jailed for five months

A woman who assaulted staff and customers after knocking over stock displays has been sentenced to five months in prison. Court...

Armagh Food & Cider Weekend is back on the menu

Northern Ireland’s best-loved celebration of local food and drink is officially back on the menu this autumn as Armagh’s Food &...

South Armagh man charged with three counts of manslaughter following fatal collision

A Co. Armagh has been charged with three counts of manslaughter following a fatal collision earlier this year. Keith Lennon, 21,...

Job loss prompted Armagh man to take a gamble on himself with new car sales business

A global health pandemic has impacted many people in a variety of different ways – and for large swathes of people,...

Phone, storage devices and cannabis valued at £1,000 seized during Portadown raid

Brownlow Neighbourhood Team seized almost £1,000 of herbal cannabis during a proactive search in Portadown earlier today, Friday. The search at...

Win a double bed courtesy of Mr Beds and the Friday Five with Independent

Are you an Independent cardholder? If so, you’re in with a fantastic chance of winning a a 4″6 (Double) divan base...

Twenty new positive Covid cases in NI in 24 hours

There have been a further 20 positive cases of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours, according to the...

Man spotted driving from side to side on road was over twice the limit

A Newry man who was found to be driving whilst over twice the legal limit has been handed a 12 month...