Co Armagh community groups given grants boost from National Lottery Awards for All

Community groups in Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Lurgan, Portadown and Newry are celebrating after being awarded National Lottery funding. Aghavilly Youth Club...

Former optician outlet looks set to become new ice-cream and coffee shop

A new ice-cream and coffee shop looks set to open in Banbridge. The venture has been proposed by a Tandragee man,...

Almost half of ABC residents unhappy with how Council ask them to recycle

Almost half of residents in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough are unhappy with how Council has asked them to recycle,...

Man arrested after discovery of cannabis plants worth £80,000

Cannabis plants worth £80,000 have been uncovered during a police operation in Dromore earlier today. Officers from the Local Policing Team...

Outgoing Lord Mayor hands ceremonial chains over to Armagh councillor

Armagh councillor Mealla Campbell will don the mayoral chains for the next 12 months. The SDLP councillor takes over from outgoing...

Viable explosive device found after early morning security alert

Police have confirmed a pipe-bomb type device discovered in Banbridge early this morning was viable. Twenty-five families had to be evacuated...

Motorist who almost collided with police car had been smoking cannabis before driving

A Banbridge man who drove whilst under the influence of cannabis has been disqualified from driving for 12 months. The 21-year-old’s...

Homes evacuated as viable device discovered during Banbridge security alert

A number of homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious device in Banbridge this morning (Saturday). Police were...

Shortlist revealed for Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Business Awards 2019

Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council is looking forward to the ABC Business Awards which will take place on Wednesday...

Borough could see opening of new state-of-the-art virtual reality arcade

A new virtual reality arcade could be opening in the borough. There are plans for the facility to open at Dromore....

Vacant bank building to be given new lease of life almost two years after closure

A vacant bank building in Banbridge is to be given a new lease of life as a pharmacy. The First Trust...

75 jobs on way as family business plans to build ‘significant’ new 7,000sq m operation in borough

Seventy-five new jobs could be created within the borough if a “significant expansion” plan by a local family-owned manufacturing company is...