PPS to appeal bail granted to ‘suicidal’ son accused of 77-year-old mother’s murder

The Public Prosecution Service is to appeal a decision to release the son of a 77-year-old woman charged with her murder...

Sally McNally’s cook up big end of summer giveaway for seven lucky winners

August tends to be a busy month with the dreaded purchase of school uniforms and all the accompanying regalia necessary for...

Huge multi-million pound storage and distribution centre planned for Lurgan

A huge multi-million pound storage and distribution warehouse could be built in Lurgan. Proposals for the development look set to be...

Man who made off without paying for £32 taxi to fork out almost five times amount in court

A man who made off without paying for a taxi between Armagh and Newry has been told to fork out almost...

Council considers plans for Armagh garden centre expansion

Planners are considering an application for the construction of a large shed at a garden centre in Armagh which will almost...

Lift-off as planetarium delivers free science books to libraries

Two hundred copies of a new science book by Armagh Observatory & Planetarium (AOP) have been distributed to every library in...

‘This was my way of paying PIPS back’ as Camlough Truck Run raises over £55,000

A massive cheque of £55,512.69 has been presented to Newry-based PIPS Hope and Support following the hugely successful “Keep Er Lit...

Keady man who refused to submit to breath test banned from driving for five years

A County Armagh man who refused to leave his house and submit to a breath test has been fined £400 and...

‘Leave life rings alone’ plea after repeated vandalism at Navan Quarry

The two men responsible for setting up a campaign group to have a disused Armagh quarry drained are appealing to those...

Probation for 76-year-old farm worker who slapped his wife to ‘calm her down’

A 76-year-old farm worker from Armagh has been given twelve months probation for slapping his wife in the face. The man,...

Department’s letter in response to concerns over rural roads and grass cutting branded ‘diabolical’

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is to request a special public meeting with officials from the Department for Infrastructure...

Councillors in a flap as bat survey overlooked

Planning agents in Newry have been criticised for missing a window of opportunity for an essential bat survey to be carried...