Uninsured driver who gave false information to police handed two year ban

A Portadown man who gave false information to police after being stopped driving without a licence or insurance has been handed...

Power of regeneration! Calls for Council to take over control at time of economic crisis

Calls are being made for Stormont to have over control of local regeneration powers to Councils who have “demonstrated their competence”...

Christmas on agenda for Portadown councillor concerned over lights issue

Two Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough councillors have requested confirmation that a Portadown street will be lit up for Christmas...

Co Armagh company sets sights on £2.3m industrial unit plans bringing 12 jobs on site

A Co Armagh company is hoping to build new industrial premises in Portadown at a cost in the region of £2.3...

Co Armagh firm gives Air Ambulance NI huge lift raising £21,000

Support for Air Ambulance NI has been given a lift thanks to a partnership with Co Armagh-established bathroom, tiling and heating...

Portadown man drove dangerously on M1 with ‘cocktail of drugs’ in system

A Portadown man who drove dangerously on the M1 with a “cocktail of drugs” in his system has been sentenced to...

Hughes Insurance to close Portadown branch with employees to work from home permanently

Hughes Insurance is to close all but one of its Northern Ireland branches – including Portadown – as staff have been...

South Armagh woman appears charged with assisting alleged killer of Bessbrook father-of-two Brian Phelan

A south Armagh woman has appeared in court charged with assisting the alleged killer of Bessbrook man Brian Phelan. The father-of-two...

Portadown teen threatened to decapitate his mother in ‘absolutely horrific incident’

A Portadown teenager who threatened to “decapitate” his mother whilst holding a knife has been sentenced to two years probation. Sentencing...

Council to explore idea of providing scootering facilities in Portadown or Craigavon

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is to explore the possibility of providing skating and scootering facilities in Portadown or...

Sentencing deferred for man who ‘scared’ his mother so much she ‘wet herself’

A man who scared his mother so much through his aggression that she “wet herself” has had sentencing deferred to see...

Refill and rejoice as Portadown pair’s career pivot pantry proves a breath of fresh air for shoppers

The current pandemic has led many to perform a career pivot and just one example is a Portadown couple who have...