Schools and businesses face large bills as Council consider axing free waste collection

Schools and businesses in Banbridge could lose out of free waste collection as Council look to recuperate losses of £73,000. A...

Eight jobs to go at local newspapers as publisher aims to ‘remain profitable’

Up to eight jobs are to be axed from local Johnston Press titles across Northern Ireland. Staff at the 14 weekly...

Couple plead guilty to stealing £100,000 from credit union

A couple have admitted stealing almost £100,000 from a credit union in Banbridge just before a trial into the crime was...

Bad weekend for ‘community as a whole’ following several sickening incidents

Last weekend has been described as bad for the community as a whole following a series of sickening attacks across the...

Borough team clinch gold at first ever Lifeguard Championships

A squad of lifeguards from the ABC borough made a splash when they took gold at the inaugural Northern Ireland Top...

Reports of elderly man ‘with no trousers’ exposing himself in play park

There have been reports an elderly man wearing no trousers exposing himself in a play park on Saturday morning. Police are...

Large triple wardrobe and kitchen appliances stolen from house

A large triple wardrobe was among some of the items stolen from a house in Banbridge recently. Police are appealing for...

Woman and teenage girl treated for suspected fractures after aggravated burglary

A 48-year-old woman and a teenage girl are being treated in hospital for suspected fractures after an aggravated burglary and serious...

‘Heartless’ rogue traders conned pensioner out of cash for doing absolutely nothing

Police are hunting two rogue traders who conned a pensioner out of money for work which was never done. The incident...

Nominees shortlisted for ABC Junior Sports Awards 2017

Nominees have been shortlisted for the Armagh Banbridge and Craigavon Sports Forum Junior Sports Awards which will take place on Friday,...

Housing Executive to invest £25m in Borough over next 12 months

The Housing Executive met Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council this week to update it on its plans for the next...

Pensioner pinned down in living room as masked burglars ransack house

An old-aged pensioner was pinned down in his living room as masked men burgled his house on Saturday night. The 83-year-old...