New paediatric ward and more car parking for Craigavon Area Hospital

A new paediatric ward for Craigavon Area Hospital has taken a major step forward as an official planning application has been...

Planning approval for major Tandragee industrial development

A major industrial development for Tandragee – aimed at attracting new businesses to the County Armagh town – has been granted...

Approval for replacement hostel despite objectors’ concerns

Plans have been approved to demolish and replace a hostel for the homeless and ex-offenders in Portadown – but restrictions have...

Fire which gutted block of Armagh flats being treated as suspicious

A fire broke out at a block of flats in Armagh in the early hours of Sunday morning, July 5. The...

Tributes paid to popular motorcycle doctor killed in Skerries accident

Tributes are being paid tonight after the death of Dr John Hinds, the Tandragee motorcycle medic, who died after an accident...

New £1.5 million Irish centre given planning approval

Armagh’s new £1.5 million Irish Culture Centre has been granted full planning approval – a year after the proposal was first lodged. Two...

Unique ‘flying doctor’ John Hinds killed at Skerries road race

Dr John Hinds – known as the ‘flying doctor’ – has died after an accident at Skerries, it has been confirmed. The...

Fears for accident as confusion reigns over Banbrook traffic directions

The roadworks leading to the closure of a lane at Banbrook Hill have been completed. But there are fears that an...

Brady visits scene of Orange Hall arson to offer condolences

Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady has met with unionist representatives to express his condolences after an Orange Hall at Loughgall...

Amendment would see some amateur sports clubs exempt from rates

A Newry and Armagh Assemblyman is encouraging amateur sporting organisations in the area to make submissions to a committee investigating the possibility...

County Armagh post office targeted in early morning robbery

A post office in Tassagh was robbed by a man armed with a knife this morning. Detectives in Lurgan are appealing for...

60-year-old man to appear in court following alledged Markethill assault

A 60-year-old man has been charged with common assault and making threats to kill in connection with an assault in the...