Parking concerns at Craigavon Hospital raised with Southern Trust

Parking arrangements were on the agenda as DUP officials met with the Southern Trust. MLA Carla Lockhart and councillor Margaret Tinsley...

Southern Trust to pilot student placements at GP Out of Hours Service

The Southern Trust is the first in Northern Ireland to pilot a student placement programme in its GP Out of Hours...

Suspended sentence for man who pocketed thousands in benefit fraud 

A  man has been handed a suspended prison term after he was convicted of a substantial benefit fraud. Kenneth Bradford, 62,...

ABC Council spend in excess of £500,000 on mileage – highest in Northern Ireland

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council paid out close to £600,000 in staff mileage payments – more than any other local...

Men arrested after car stolen, crashed and burnt out in Armagh

Two men were arrested after a car was stolen, crashed and burnt out in Armagh last week. The men were charged...

Woman in court after six-car M1 pile-up which caused death of pensioner

A county Armagh woman has appeared in court accused of causing a six-car pile-up on the M1 which claimed the life...

ABC Council scoop hat-trick of awards for ‘forward-thinking’

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has scooped a hat-trick of accolades t this year’s NI Local Government Awards. The authority has...

Shock at Southern Trust’s ‘completely outrageous’ flu vaccine ‘bribe’

Staff at the Southern Health Trust are being offered what is being described as a “bribe” in order to take the...

Up to 8,000 new jobs to be created across ABC Borough

Up to 8,000 new jobs will be created in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon area over the next eight years. That’s the prediction...

Council representatives in Brussels to prepare for Brexit

Since the results of the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum was announced in June 2016 extensive discussions have been taking...

Department of Health ‘owes patients and their families an apology’

Patients and their families are owed an apology, according to one county Armagh councillor following last week’s extraordinary Southern Trust Board...

In Pictures: School students celebrate Local Democracy Week

Around 120 local students took part in an event to mark Local Democracy Week at Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre on...