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Armagh
/ 5 years agoRe-cap: Councillors to debate whether to re-open recycling centres across ABC borough
Councillors are set to debate whether recycling centres across the Armagh, Banbridge, and Craigavon Borough should re-open to the public. Political...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Not as easy as flinging open the gate’ as historic council meeting set to debate re-opening recycling centres
The weeks-old debate on the re-opening of recycling centres will take centre stage at an historic first ever virtual meeting of...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoUpper Bann MLA urges support for care homes after visit to local facilities to donate hand sanitiser
Staff at two care homes in Upper Bann were delighted after a presentation of hand sanitiser from local political representatives. Upper...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoCrèche assistant Victoria turning idle hands to making hundreds of face shields for health workers
A council crèche assistant has turned her idle hands to making hundreds of face shields from health staff after her day-to-day...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoPensioners heap praise on Housing Executive for offers of help and friendly voice during lockdown
Pensioners in Co Armagh have been praising the kindness of Housing Executive staff in reaching out to lend a helping hand...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoMother’s heartbreak after losing son same age she lost murdered husband Constable Stephen Carroll
The mother of a Banbridge man who died suddenly has spoken of her utter devastation and heartbreak. Shane Carroll was found...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCouncil stress importance of staying off playgrounds in public parks
Play parks remain out of bounds as Council this evening have stressed the importance for public to adhere to social distancing...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoPeriods don’t stop for pandemics: Councillors campaign for free sanitary products in Council buildings
Three councillors are on a mission to have free sanitary products for women available at council buildings across the borough. Ulster...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoProposal to give healthcare staff fighting Covid-19 Freedom of the Borough
There have been calls for Council to bestow healthcare staff fighting Covid-19 with the Freedom of the Borough. The Freedom of...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Historic’ ABC Council meeting will be first for local government in Northern Ireland
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has today (Friday) announced that a Special Council meeting will take place using solely...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoCompensation call for schools who cancelled trips pre-lockdown in interest of pupil safety
Education Minister Peter Weir is to be asked to intervene to see what action his Department can take to help schools...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoIrish rower signs up to frontline at Daisy Hill Hospital after Olympics is postponed
An Irish international rower who qualified for this summer’s Olympic Games has swapped his shell boat for scrubs in an altogether...