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Appeal to create a Saintfield park and ride

“Saintfield is a commuter town with congestion, parking pressure and no park and ride.”

Heartbreaking road tragedy

“This is a heartbreaking loss that will be felt across Crossgar and beyond.”

Ballynahinch 10-year-old wins world Irish dancing title

Corin Murray from Downpatrick recorded perfect scores at the Cumann Rince Dea Mheasa.

Former Down Recorder building goes on market

THE former Down Recorder building has been placed on the market with an asking price of £250,000.

Heart failure survivor supporting ‘life-changing’ group

A motorcycle run will take place this weekend in aid of Heart Failure Warriors which Downpatrick man Aidan Flanagan says changed his life.

Comedian starts exciting new tour in Downpatrick

Stephen Large began his comedy career with satirical website Dundonald Liberation Army, now he is taking his stand-up tour across the country, starting in Downpatrick.

Threads of Drumaness celebrates local heritage

“It’s been brilliant to be able to celebrate our heritage together."

Council say they are unable to reopen Crossgar hall

“This whole ordeal has really made us question why we bother at times."

Travers stars, but Down U-20s are well beaten

Eoghan Travers scored 0-10 for Down in Dungannon in round two of the Ulster U-20 Championship.

MLA challenges minister about Downe service reduction

"It was the people of Downpatrick, on its busiest day of the year, who were left short at Downe Hospital.”

Woman rescued after petrol bomb attack in Saintfield

An arson attack happened in Saintfield in the early hours of this morning.