Officers ‘pushing back’ on Stormont asking Council to cut more grass without extra funds

A Portadown councillor has called on councillors to remind their MLAs that more money needs to come from Stormont, should Executive...

Provisional date pencilled in for new 3G pitch at Banbridge High School

A provisional start date has been pencilled in for a new 3G pitch at Banbridge High School. Work is set to...

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council high earners pay rise revealed

Four senior council officials in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council received financial packages totalling more than £100,000 in the 2019/2020...

New £180,000 Riverside Walk scheme in Banbridge has ‘transformed area for community’

A £180,000 Riverside Walk scheme in Banbridge has “transformed the area for the local community”. Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has...

Game of Thrones studio tour in Banbridge to open in summer as Barclays agree £10m loan

A £24million Game of Thrones studio tour in Banbridge will open its doors later this summer – as the hit TV...

Amazing 200 borough residents complete first virtual Couch to 5K programme

An amazing 200 residents from right across the borough persevered through the cold, wet weather and some sore feet to graduate...

Tributes to ‘beautiful and bubbly’ Banbridge woman after courageous battle with breast cancer

Tributes have been paid to a “bright and bubbly” Banbridge woman who sadly lost her battle with breast cancer this week....

With power must come budget: Council call for transfer of regeneration powers from Stormont

An Alliance Party motion calling for the transfer of regeneration powers from Stormont to councils in Northern Ireland, has been backed...

Window of Dromore house smashed and fire damage caused to curtains

Police investigating a report of criminal damage caused to a property on Church Street in Dromore, County Down, are appealing for...

Funeral held for young Gilford man Ryan Conn – a ‘gentle giant’ who was ‘life and soul of the party’

Mourners at the funeral of a hugely popular young Gilford man have heard a how a “dark cloud” came over the...

Disgust as graveyard wreaths set on fire next to church doors in Donaghcloney

A number of wreaths were taken from graves and set on fire next to church doors in Donaghcloney over the weekend....

Eight local schools to have 20mph speed limits implemented outside gates

Eight schools in the local area will have a new part-time 20mph speed limit introduced outside their front gates. At each...