A1 at Banbridge closed towards Newry due to bus on fire

Emergency services are currently dealing with a bus fire on the A1 this afternoon (Wednesday). Motorists are advised that the southbound...

Air Ambulance lands at Solitude Park in Banbridge due to ongoing incident

Emergency services are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Banbridge town centre. It is understood the PSNI and Northern...

Security alert in Banbridge declared an ‘elaborate hoax’

A security alert in the Oak Lodge area of Banbridge has ended. Shortly after 1.45pm today, Thursday, August 22, it was...

Homes evacuated after device left outside property in Banbridge

A security operation is underway in Banbridge this afternoon (Thursday). Police are currently at the scene in the Oak Lodge area...

Conservationists ‘appalled’ as two listed historic gate lodges demolished in Banbridge

The demolition of two historic gate lodges near Banbridge has been slammed by local conversation and heritage professionals. The twin gate...

It’s a strike! Hollywood Bowl plans for 21-lane alley at Boulevard in Banbridge approved

Plans for a new 21-lane bowling alley at the Boulevard shopping outlet in Banbridge have been approved. Hollywood Bowl, earlier this...

Promise kept as ‘five 5ks in five countries in one day’ raises over £7000 for Newry Hospice

A Rathfriland man who committed to fulfilling a promise to his father by raising money for his chosen charity has successfully...

ABC Borough goes into overdrive in tourism marketing campaign

The ABC Borough has gone into overdrive in its tourism marketing campaign, having teamed up with flagship destinations The Games of...

Parents of man in ‘mental health crisis’ launch petition for treatment outside of Southern Trust

The parents of a 29-year-old man living with severe mental health problems have now launched a petition to have him treated...

B Positive: David Watson speaks on charity as final 24-hour walk raises over £30,000

Hundreds of ‘Adam’s Army’ volunteers gathered at Craigavon Lakes last weekend to take part in the third and final 24-hour walk...

Vandals attack new school building at New-Bridge Integrated College

Police are investigating reports of criminal damage to the new school building at New-Bridge Integrated College in Loughbrickland. Damage was caused...

Appeal for witnesses as youths throw items at cars on A1 bridge near Boulevard

Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of two youths throwing items at vehicles at the A1 dual-carriageway near Banbridge. The...