Council to consider ban on display of offensive tattoos in swimming pools

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are looking into the possibility of introducing a ban on offensive tattoos being displayed at...

Councillor suspended from duties for six months following drink-driving conviction

A Newry, Mourne and Down councillor has been suspended from his duties for six months after he was convicted of drink...

Armagh woman who stole items including knife from Home Bargains appears in court

An Armagh woman with a poor record for theft has been given a chance by a judge as she is handed...

Suspended prison sentence for woman who falsely claimed £13,000 in benefits

A woman was convicted at Armagh Magistrates’ Court recently for claiming over £13,000 in benefits she was not entitled to. Catherine...

Housing Executive asked to ‘halt’ plans to cut office hours in Armagh, Banbridge and Portadown

The Housing Executive has been asked to halt plans to cut opening hours at local offices. And senior management have been...

30 new jobs to be created with three huge brands moving into The Boulevard

Thirty new jobs will be created with the arrival of three huge retailers at The Boulevard in Banbridge. The new stores...

ABC district to see largest growth in population over next eight years

Northern Ireland’s population is expected to hit the two million mark over the next ten years with the largest growth expected...

Animal body parts, clothes, shoes and tyres – widespread dumping ‘disgrace’ in our district!

Council officials have been asked to invest in CCTV to catch those responsible for ongoing incidents of dumping at local beauty...

Marks & Spencer confirm plans for opening of latest Co Armagh store

A new Marks & Spencer store will open in Co Armagh later this year. The development is currently proceeding at the...

Armagh man who dragged partner from car by her hair handed six month prison sentence

An Armagh man has been sentenced six months in prison after he pulled his partner out of his car by her...

Classic movies Willy Wonka and Matilda to screen at free outdoor cinema events

Keep the family entertained and enjoy some fun-filled movie magic next weekend with two free outdoor cinema events! The previously postponed...

Investigation finds evidence of exam cheating at Co Armagh high school

An independent investigation has found evidence of exam cheating at a Co Armagh high school last summer. St Patrick’s High School...