E District police hunt bogus callers after TWO burglaries just hours apart

Police in E District are warning residents to be vigilant of bogus callers following two distraction burglaries in the area yesterday (Monday). Around...

Newry Council passes motion condemning “appalling loss of life in Gaza”

Newry and Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Sinead Ennis has said that the passing of a motion condemning “in the strongest possible terms...

77-year-old mugging victim had been told to drop her handbag

Police have today released more details of last Friday afternoon’s broad daylight robbery of a pensioner at Barrack Street in Armagh, which resulted...

Kennedy attends parade to mark World War One centenary

The Ulster Unionist  Assembly member for Newry & Armagh, Danny Kennedy MLA has congratulated the  organisers of two special Parades he attended last...

Forensic scientists called in to examine “certain items” at murder victim’s address

Detectives from Serious Crime Branch investigating the murder of Caroline Graham in 1989 have called in specialist forensic scientists to examine items in...

Cross-party panel expected to respond to Gillis Unit relocation plan

A cross-party scrutiny panel is being formed with a view to making a response to the Southern Trust’s plans to relocate...

‘Shared education’ bid for Armagh expected to be resubmitted shortly

A bid to create a new ‘shared education’ campus in Armagh will be resubmitted in the autumn, Armagh I can reveal....

Planning application to open airsoft facility at disused quarry withdrawn

Plans to turn a disused quarry in Tandragee into a new adventure centre to accommodate the growing ‘airsoft’ sports craze have...

Police urge vigilance around schools after vandalism and fire in Poyntzpass

Police in Armagh are appealing for the whole community to help protect local schools while they are closed over the summer break. The...

Woman touched inappropriately in Lurgan

Police in Lurgan are appealing for information following an incident during the early hours of Sunday, 3 August. Some time between...

Vigilance urged after spate of car thefts in Armagh

Police in Armagh are urging the public to be vigilant of vehicle thefts. Over the last few months a number of thefts...

Disappointment at removal of Markethill’s Danske Bank ATM

The impending removal of the Danske Bank ATM currently located in the centre of Markethill has left Assembly member Danny Kennedy expressing his...