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7 years ago

Access to historic Co Armagh graveyard causing concern for funeral-goers

The upkeep of an historic Co Armagh graveyard has led to complaints from people attending funerals. The graveyard – at Rock...

7 years ago

Council becomes first in Northern Ireland to waive burial fees for children

Burial fees for children will be waived by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council from next month onwards. Ulster Unionist...

7 years ago

Second environmental improvement scheme planned in Keady town centre

Keady is in line for another environmental improvements scheme. And this time it will centre around the Cow Fair and adjacent...

7 years ago

In Pictures: Thousands bring a splash of colour to Lurgan Park

Up to 1,000 runners and walkers of all ages and abilities took part in this year’s Heart & Sole Colour Dash...

7 years ago

In Pictures: Community champions lauded and applauded at council awards

There were congratulations and celebrations all round at this year’s Community Awards when Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council rolled...

Portadown Road Armagh housing development

7 years ago

Major housing scheme ‘could create 50 construction jobs and see £8m investment in Armagh economy’

A bid for a new multi-million pound housing development in the Portadown Road area of Armagh is under consideration. Plans for...

7 years ago

School children join council staff to lift 49 bags of rubbish in ‘Spring Clean’ initiative

Council staff together and local schools rolled up their sleeves and got stuck in as part of a ‘Big Spring Clean’...

7 years ago

17 complaints but nobody charged for burning ‘smoky fuels’ in their homes

Council officials investigated 17 complaints of people burning smoky fuels in their homes between November and March just past. But none...

7 years ago

Sports grounds to be forced to take on ‘significant’ public safety commitments

Sports grounds are expected to be shouldered with greater responsibilities when it comes to ensuring public safety – including in the...

7 years ago

Poorest broadband coverage for NI councils revealed – and ABC is NOT the worst!

Northern Ireland has the worst broadband connection coverage in the UK. According to communications regulator Ofcom, more than 50,000 households here...