Armagh pensioner who found long-lost American daughter denied emotional reunion because of Covid-19 outbreak

An Armagh pensioner who only just found out about his long-lost daughter living in southern California has been denied an emotional...

Coronavirus: Calls for parents to send children to school only if ‘no other viable arrangements’

Parents have been urged to send children to school next week, only if there are no “other viable arrangements”. Education Minister...

Coronavirus: NI Minister responds to government’s ‘unprecedented’ decision to pay wages

The Northern Ireland Economy Minister has welcomed the “unprecedented” move for the UK government to pay the majority of wages for...

Armagh man jailed for a month for having Class A, B and C drugs

An Armagh man who was caught with Class A, B and C drugs has been jailed for a month. The 21-year-old’s...

Prime Minister says cafes, bars and restaurants to close as chancellor announces coronavirus bailout

All cafes, bars and restaurants in the UK are to close “as soon as they reasonably can”, the Prime Minister has...

Coronavirus: Drive to recruit former health professionals ahead of Covid-19 surge

As Northern Ireland prepares for the Covid-19 surge, a concerted push is underway to recruit former health professionals back into the...

Coronavirus: Royal School Armagh and Wallace High to share Ulster Schools’ Cup

The Royal School Armagh and Wallace High will both share the Ulster Schools’ Cup trophy, it has been announced. It comes...

Coronavirus: Nine new cases confirmed in Northern Ireland with one death registered

There have been nine new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus reported in Northern Ireland this afternoon (Friday). The Department of Health released...

Drink driver refused to put seat belt on in police vehicle and tried to run off when car stopped

An Armagh man who was arrested for drink driving refused to put his seat belt on whilst inside a police car...

Coronavirus: Southern Trust continues to cancels most out-patient appointments

The Southern Trust has cancelled most out-patient appointments because of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. However, there are a number of exceptional...

Coronavirus: NI public transport to operate on holiday and weekend timetables

Public transport across Northern Ireland will be significantly reduced because of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. From Monday, March 23, Translink Bus...

Diggers set to roll into Ogle Street as £5m housing development gets green light

Work on a new £5million housing development in Armagh city centre is set to begin by early summer after ambitious plans...