Council bring in new team of litter wardens to patrol streets of ABC borough

A new team of litter wardens will be on hand to dish out fines for anyone dropping litter, or fly-tipping, across...

New road layout coming soon to Downshire Bridge in Banbridge

A new road layout will be introduced to Downshire Bridge, or ‘The Cut’ in Banbridge as the £6 million public realm...

Council asked to consider listing of Victorian ‘stink’ pipe

ABC Planning & Regulatory Services committee members have been asked to consider the listing of a historic ‘stench pipe’ at Mossvale...

Banbridge man convicted for keeping Bully dog that mauled man

A Banbridge man has been convicted in court for being the keeper of a Bully dog which mauled and seriously injured...

Ranked: The ABC Council owned car parks where you’re most likely to be fined!

The number of parking fines issued to drivers in ABC Council owned car parks has increased by 20% in 12 months....

Returned for trial on attempted robbery and drugs charges

A Banbridge man has been returned for trial in relation to an alleged attempted robbery and drugs offences. Appearing for a...

Application for caravan park withdrawn due to proximity of red kites

A planning application for a caravan park on lands close to 27 Closkelt Road, Ballyward, has been withdrawn. The applicant wanted...

Concerns mount for woman last seen in Banbridge almost five months ago

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of high-risk missing person Sofi Johansson, last seen in Banbridge earlier this year....

Banbridge-based animal rescue issues urgent plea as ‘unexpected bills’ leave zero balance

A Banbridge-based animal rescue have issued a desperate plea for financial support as a high volume of “unexpected bills” has exhausted...

ABC Council axes Twilight Markets from 2024 Christmas programme of events

Twilight Markets will not be featured as part of ABC Council’s programme of Christmas events this year, it has been confirmed....

Craigavon woman’s cuddly creatures bring new lease of life to care home residents

With a house full of 21 chickens, five tortoises, three chinchillas, three geese, two dogs, two ducks and two guinea pigs,...

‘The man behind the camera’ – heartfelt tributes to well-known photographer Gary Crossan

Heartfelt tributes were paid to popular community figure and keen photographer, Gary Crossan, at Monday night’s (September 23) ABC monthly meeting,...