Woman accused of throwing glass from balcony and hitting 14-month-old child refused bail

A woman accused of throwing a glass from a balcony and hitting a 14-month-old child has been refused bail. The defendant...

Tributes paid to Co. Armagh parish priest following his ‘untimely’ death

Tributes have been paid to a popular Co. Armagh parish priest who passed away after a short illness. Fr John Byrne...

Minister asks Councils to take ‘flexible’ approach to on-street seating for cafes and bars

Councils have been asked to temporarily take a flexible and pragmatic planning approach to the use of on-street seating for cafes...

Council sets sights on rescuing summer tourism season by calling on people to ‘holiday at home’

Council is looking at ways to exploit opportunities to bring tourists to the borough this summer season as most people look...

Call for ‘leeway’ for hard-hit hospitality providers as re-opening may come sooner than first thought

All accommodation providers in the ABC borough have been given advice and contacted in the very possible event reopening dates could...

Council seeking people to work at new South Lake Leisure Centre Health and Wellbeing Suite

As work continues on the magnificent South Lake Leisure Centre in Craigavon, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is inviting...

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...