Man who raped woman as she slept handed four year sentence

A man who raped a woman while she slept has been given a four year sentence. Jailing Kieran Vige at Craigavon...

Armagh I’s Independent Card makes a return with some of the best local businesses on board

We’re often asked what the I in Armagh I means – something we’ve always left open to interpretation. But it very...

Horse trader awaiting sentence for child sex offence has bail relaxed to attend formal at Belfast hotel

A County Tyrone man awaiting sentencing for sexual activity with a child has successfully applied to have his strict bail conditions...

Keady farmer fined for causing unnecessary suffering to animal

A Keady farmer has been fined £500 after he admitted causing unnecessary suffering to an animal, namely a cow. Brian Cullen...

Level of litter on rural Co Armagh roads ‘unacceptable’

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful’s community-based campaign, Live Here Love Here, and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) are...

Road closure in Banbridge for removal of festive fixtures

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has confirmed a section of road in Banbridge will be temporarily closed to traffic...

Ten calves valued at around £8,000 stolen in Lislea

A County Armagh farmer has been left reeling after 10 calves, valued at around £8,0000, were stolen over the weekend. Police...

Newry, Mourne & Down Council strikes 2022/23 rate – what does it mean for the district?

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has tonight (Monday) struck a district rate for the April 2022 – March 2023 financial...

Man accused of entering as trespasser and sexual assault to face Crown Court

A Newry man who is accused of entering a property with intent to commit a sexual offence is to face Crown...

Live updates from the 2022 Northern Ireland Country Music Awards

The Northern Ireland Country Music Awards 2022 are being held in the Tullyglass Hotel, Ballymena tonight (Monday). A celebration of Northern...

Armagh company fined £2,000 over pollution which led to major Callan River fish kill

An Armagh company has been fined £2,000 after a major fish kill on the Callan River, near Milford. Callan Renewables Ltd...

‘Business investment’ torpedoed hopes of new Portadown school site five years ago

A “major business investment” torpedoed hopes of a site being secured for a new-build Portadown Integrated Primary School five years ago,...