Council officials had previously signed off on an eight week closure of the swimming pool in October 2022 without debate in chambers. Then, in September, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council ...

A jury has found three lifeguards not guilty of failing to take "reasonable care for the health and safety of others" on the ...

There were "utterly catastrophic consequences" because three lifeguards failed to show reasonable care towards a swimmer who ...

One of three lifeguards on trial following the death of a man at a pool in Armagh, said he believes "what I did at the time was the best I could... with the knowledge I had". Christopher Rogers, 20, ...

Christopher Rogers was 20-years-old when he died after training in the swimming pool at Orchard Leisure Centre in April 2017.

A lifeguard accused of breaching his duty of care after a strong swimmer drowned told a jury he believes “what I did at the time was the best I could have done with the knowledge I had at that time”.

A lifeguard told a jury today the memory of a man being pulled unconscious from a swimming pool in Armagh “will never leave ...