All 2020 agricultural shows across Northern Ireland cancelled

The Northern Ireland Shows Association (NISA) has confirmed that 12 of Northern Ireland’s local agricultural shows have cancelled for 2020 due...

Independent retailer S.D. Kells secures ‘lifeline’ loan from bank to help through pandemic

A large independent retailer which operates 19 stores across Northern Ireland – 11 locally – has secured a significant financial package...

Newry Saoradh chairperson among seven charged with taking part in illegal dissident parade

The chairperson of the Newry Saoradh branch has been charged with taking part in an illegal dissident republican parade. At Newry...

Neighbours and friends’ touching tribute to an Armagh icon and absolute lady Eileen Hughes

She was an absolute lady and a true Armagh icon and our city will be the poorer for her passing. Eileen...

Second Co. Armagh man charged with 39 counts of manslaughter in connection with Essex lorry deaths

A Co Armagh man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in a refrigerated...

Family of Armagh man Nigel Burgess thank all for messages of support as he is laid to rest

The funeral has taken place of an Armagh man who died after what police described as an ‘altercation’ in the city...

Pipers from award-winning Co Armagh band to ‘salute our local heroes’ outside Daisy Hill

A Co Armagh pipe band is playing a special music tribute to celebrate the work of the NHS. Bessbrook Crimson Arrow...

Thirteen more deaths from Covid-19 in NI hospitals as Minister warns: ‘Complacency can kill’

There have been 13 more coronavirus deaths in Northern Ireland’s hospitals over the past 24 hours, Health Minister Robin Swann has...

DUP MPs and MLAs to donate pay rises to ‘local good causes at this time of Covid-19 crisis’

The DUP is to donate salary increases at Stormont and Westminster to support “local good causes”. The party confirmed the move...

Local authorities urged to maintain household recycling collections

Following recent speculation that some councils have stopped or may stop their household recycling collections, along with closing recycling centres, NI...

‘Closing our precious places of remembrance has been desperately difficult to take’

‘Parks and cemeteries must remain open and family can attend loved ones’ funerals’, the UK’s Local Government Secretary Robert Jenrick announced...

Residents campaign leads to promise of full traffic and safety assessment in south Armagh village

A full traffic and safety assessment is to be carried out in a south Armagh village after a very visible campaign...