ON Sunday, the Red Bull Soapbox Race comes to town as 40 teams from all over Ireland will battle it out for downhill glory.

A LIFE well lived, Seamus Connolly O’Hagan passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Adding to the community spirit were Michelle Hall from Ballybeen Improvement Group and members of a much-loved over-55s group ...

Two jetskiers were rescued off the Co Down coast yesterday after getting into difficulty in the water. The coastguard and ...

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in the Kilkeel area on suspicion of three counts of "threatening communications" under the Online Safety Act 2023. The arrest was carried out today by Newry, Mourne ...

As the summer exam season begins and students enter study leave, NI Water is advising young people to prioritise hydration to support their academic performance and overall wellbe ...

A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Co Down after "threatening phone calls" were made to local councillors. The man was ...

AN 11-year-old boy has died in hospital after being struck by a car in Co Down. The PSNI confirmed the child was killed in a road traffic collision in Kilkeel on ...

An 11-year-old boy has been killed in a road traffic collision in Co Down. The PSNI confirmed the child was killed in a road traffic collision in Kilkeel on Tuesday. A spokesperson from the Police ...

Police have confirmed that a second man has died following a two-vehicle crash in Downpatrick earlier this month. Caoimhin Teggart (28), who was from the Kilkeel area, died in hospital from his ...

A supermarket in Kilkeel has doubled in size to become the largest fresh foods supermarket in its owner’s estate. EUROSPAR Greencastle Street, Kilkeel is owned by family-run Henderson Retail, which ...