Man who swung bottle of vodka at 12-year-old boy and assaulted KFC employee jailed

A man who swung a bottle of vodka at a 12-year-old boy and attempted to spit at a KFC staff member...

Railway maintenance work means line closure between Lisburn and Portadown next weekend

Translink will be carrying out essential maintenance works on the Southern railway corridor, which will necessitate a line closure between Lisburn...

Housing Executive bathroom and kitchen replacement scheme underway in Portadown

Tenants in the Brownstown Road area of Portadown are having their homes modernised, courtesy of the Housing Executive. Work is underway...

Council criticised over lack of public consultation on future of Portadown’s public toilet provision

The Chairman of Portadown 2000 has criticised Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s lack of public consultation on the future...

Bank of Ireland to close its branches in Banbridge, Crossmaglen, Keady and Portadown

Bank of Ireland has announced it will close branches in Banbridge, Crossmaglen, Keady and Portadown by the end of this year....

Man who launched ‘foul mouthed tirade’ at police and filmed them on mobile phone fined £500

A Portadown man who launched a “foul mouthed tirade” at police, referring to them as “black b*******”, has been ordered to...

Four hooded men caught on CCTV attacking and trying to set fire to cars in Portadown

Police have appealed for information after four hooded men were caught on CCTV trying to set fire to cars in Portadown....

Council to appoint independent advisor to deal with ‘complex issue’ of post primary education in Lurgan

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is to appoint an independent adviser to help prepare a “comprehensive report” on the...

Man rescued from derelict Portadown building set alight in arson attack

A man was rescued from a derelict building in Portadown by heroic fighters after it had been deliberately set alight on...

Portadown 2000 says it will continue to provide a market as company questions Council’s commitment to town

Despite, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s decision to bring to an end an agreement with Portadown 2000, the company has...

Proposal to temporarily move Portadown market traders to site of former Cascades Leisure Complex

A meeting between Portadown councillors and Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council officers is to be held in an effort...

Education chiefs pressed to urgently find site to build new Portadown Integrated Primary School

The Department of Education has been asked to urgently step up its efforts to secure a new site for Portadown Integrated...