Dramatic reduction in fatalities but farm safety still workplace biggest challenge

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI), in its latest Annual Report, has confirmed that, while farm deaths reduced...

Tackle inequalities urges MLA on World Suicide Prevention Day

Local Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has said tackling inequalities is a key factor in suicide prevention.  Speaking on World Suicide...

Armed robber threatens staff and flees with cash from Newry business

Police are hunting an armed man who robbed business premises in Newry at teatime this evening, Wednesday. The man, armed with...

1985 movie classic to get ‘drive in’ big screen treatment in Armagh!

One of the biggest movie hits of the 1980s is about to get the ‘Drive In’ big screen’ treatment in Armagh. ‘Back...

Warning after Armagh resident is fraudulently contacted by scammers

Police in Armagh are reminding members of the public never to give out personal details over the phone to unsolicited callers. The warning...

Police remind householders to make use of the Quickcheck scheme

Police in E District are reminding householders to make use of the Quickcheck scheme when dealing with callers to their home....

South Armagh family open hearts to tell of trauma of childhood cancer

A South Armagh woman has opened up during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (September) to share their emotional first-hand experience of the...

Consultants may be employed to help get Armagh-Portadown rail link back on track

Armagh City and District Council is considering appointing consultants in an effort to make the Armagh to Portadown rail link a...

Minister announces £225,000 road improvement scheme for Lurgan

Transport Minister Danny Kennedy announced today, Tuesday, the start of a £225,000 road improvement scheme in Lurgan. Resurfacing work on a...

SELB to go as agreement finally reached on a single education authority

Twelve years after the Review of Public Administration was first launched, the Southern Education and Library Board in Armagh looks set...

Major childhood flu vaccination programme

The Public Health Agency (PHA) has launched phase two of its childhood flu vaccination programme which will see immunisation being offered...

Police appeal after cattle stolen in Keady

Police in Armagh are appealing for information following the theft of cattle. Constable Natalie Boyd, Armagh Response, said: “We received a...