Construction of new nursery school to be approved at Hardy Memorial Primary in Richhill

Plans for a new nursery school at Hardy Memorial Primary in Richhill are about to given approval. The development would see...

Calls for calm after van hijacked in Lurgan – railway line closed!

A van has been hi-jacked in Lurgan this evening (Friday), according to local reports. Sinn Fein councillor Keith Haughian says he...

Father of woman murdered in Newry ‘willing to sell taxi’ to fund flight ‘to say goodbye’

The father of a Columbian woman murdered in Newry says is willing to sell his taxi to pay for a flight...

Names of mother and daughter found dead in Newry released by police

Police have released the image of a mother and daughter who were found dead in Newry yesterday (Thursday) morning. The bodies...

Armagh man who sexually abused child as a teenager avoids jail

An Armagh man who sexually abused a child 40 years ago has been spared jail. Fifty-five-year-old Paul Murphy, of Dobbins Grove,...

Drivers running red lights outside Co Armagh primary school

Drivers are putting children’s lives at risk by running red lights outside a Co Armagh primary school, it has been claimed....

Drink driver seen driving erratically told he is lucky he did not kill himself or someone else

A man who drove dangerously whilst over the limit has been handed a 16-month ban. A district judge told the 33-year-old:...

Residents left ‘confused and angry’ after councillor’s comments on new play park

A number of residents in Newtownhamilton have been left “angry and confused” over reports that plans for a play park in the...

Road closed following serious two-vehicle collision

There has been a serious two-vehicle collision between Lurgan and Dromore this morning (Friday). Emergency services are currently at the scene...

Animal carcass and tyres blight south Armagh as illegal dumping reaches ‘epidemic proportions’

An animal carcass and tyres are the latest evidence of illegal dumping in the picturesque Slieve Gullion area. And the incidents...

Man who assaulted two police officers during Armagh disturbance avoids jail ‘by a whisker’

A man who assaulted two police officers during a disturbance in Armagh has been told he “missed immediate custody by a whisker”....

Uluru has a new fan as Irish President Michael D Higgins drops in for lunch in Armagh

It’s not every day that you get to cook for a head of state. But that’s the pride and privilege which...