Revealed: Number of furloughed workers and its cost in our two council boroughs

A total 45,600 people have been furlough in the two council districts covering Co. Armagh. Figures released by HMRC today (Thursday)...

Council to ask Stormont for special fund similar to England to aid high street traders’ recovery

Stormont is to be asked to consider establishing a ‘high street recovery fund’ similar to that introduced in England as businesses...

Man who petrol bombed ex-girlfriend’s family home handed four and a half year sentence

A man who petrol bombed his ex-girlfriend’s family home in “a premeditated act of revenge” was handed a four and a...

Council to seek Stormont talks amid fears 500 Thompson Aero Seating job losses will not be last

A cross-party delegation is to seek a meeting with Stormont ministers to discuss the fall-out of the Thompson Aero Seating jobs...

Concerns raised over shops opening this Friday with pedestrianisation of town centres possible

Pedestrianisation, staggered opening hours and evening trading, canopies, gazebos and outdoor heaters in the event of bad weather and one-way systems...

Spate of arson attacks in Craigavon takes ‘sinister’ turn after fire lit close to oil tank

There have been a number of reports of deliberate fires being set in the Craigavon area in recent weeks. But it...

Woman accused of spitting from balcony and hitting head of a 14-month-old child

A woman accused of spitting off a balcony and hitting the head of a 14-month-old child has had her bail application...

Victory for Craigavon Lakes campaigners as tribunal orders council: ‘Hand over secret masterplan’

ABC Council has been ordered to hand over the South Lake Masterplan by a legal tribunal. The document, which had been...

Council open up online Book of Condolence in memory of George Floyd

Lord Mayor of Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, councillor Kevin Savage has opened an online Book of Condolence in...

Rushmere retail park planning drive-in movie weekend

Rushmere Shopping Centre & Retail Park plans drive-in movie weekend as retail prepares to rev up in June Preparations under way...

Captain Tom’s inspirational walk sees over £100,000 already given to support NHS in Southern Trust

The Southern Trust has to date received £109,000 as a result of Captain Tom Moore’s historic fundraising effort on the approach...

Vandals put lives at risk after sawing down electricity pole in Co Armagh housing estate

Vandals have put themselves and others at risk after felling an electricity pole in the Craigavon area. The incident happened at...