Mr and Mrs contest and gin tasting night in aid of Pancreatic Cancer UK

The Downshire Arms Hotel is set to host a fun-filled fundraising evening of gin tasting and Mr and Mrs contest in...

Living room window smashed in hate crime with ‘sectarian’ motive

Police are appealing for information following an attack on a home they say had a sectarian motive. The living window of...

Karen on fundraising drive for pancreatic cancer charity in memory of dearly-missed dad

November is an extra special month at the Downshire Arms Hotel as they host a series of events to raise awareness...

Twenty-four people arrested as five police officers assaulted over Hallowe’en

A total of 24 people were arrested as five police officers were assaulted over Hallowe’en across in the district. Armagh, Banbridge...

‘Little library’ vandalised just one week after it is installed

One of four ‘little libraries’ installed at parks across the borough has been vandalised – just a week after being put...

PSNI dampen speculation after car catches fire on A1

A car fire partially closed off the A1 near Banbridge this morning (Monday). The A1 Belfast-bound was down to one lane...

Stone thrown through house injures mum with three-month old baby

A young month was injured after a stone was thrown through her home she shares with her three-month-old child. PSNI in...

Sickening attack on pensioner who is beaten, robbed and locked in bathroom

A pensioner was beaten and locked in his own bathroom as cowardly thieves stole valuable items from his home. PSNI in...

ABC Council spend in excess of £500,000 on mileage – highest in Northern Ireland

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council paid out close to £600,000 in staff mileage payments – more than any other local...

Council rule on controversial development near 6,000-year-old neolithic site

A controversial wind turbine development near a 6,000-year-old neolithic monument was temporarily halted by council last night (Monday). Contractors had already...

Conman who preyed on vulnerable women refused bail ahead of sentencing

A man who posed as a barrister to defraud vulnerable women has been refused bail as he awaits sentencing next month....

Council could face costs of £750,000 if they revoke planning permission

The Council could be hit with a bill of £750,000* if they revoke planning permission for a wind turbine next to a protected...