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Portadown
/ 5 years agoCo Armagh pensioner’s daily punch bag routine keeps him going strong seven days a week
A former boxer, who posted a video of his father working the bag at 73-years-of-age says it’s the “mental toughness” that...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoMan found Argos card on street and used it to buy nearly £500 worth of goods
A man who used a woman’s Argos store card to buy nearly £500 worth of goods is to be sentenced next...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoCommunity in shock as pensioner who died suddenly is named
A pensioner who died suddenly at a house in Portadown on Wednesday has been named. He was 84-year-old Victor Pickering. He...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoSpeacialist Hazardous Response Team called in after man dies in vicinity of church
The Air Ambulance and a specialist Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) were called in after a man passes away within the...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoPolice investigating sudden death of man in Portadown – woman in hospital
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man in his 80s at a house in Portadown. It is understood the...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoParties split on opposition for oil exploration in northern half of Co Armagh
The northern half of Co Armagh could be used for large-scale oil and gas exploration. The Department of Economy is currently...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoResidents discover Poland and Portadown not poles apart
Meeting people from Poland is not uncommon in Northern Ireland in 2019. The Polish community is the largest ethnic minority group...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoGlass bottles launched over peace wall in Portadown
A number of items, including glass bottles, were launched over the peace wall in Portadown over the weekend. Portadown councillor Paul...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoPolice appeal for help as concern grows for 14-year-old girl missing since yesterday
Police have appealed for help in finding a missing teenage girl. Fourteen-year-old Caroline Pacheco has connections to both Armagh and Portadown....
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoTeenager admits ‘despicable’ and ‘cowardly act’ after CCTV showed group kicking man on ground
A Portadown teenager, with no previous record, who kicked a male whilst he lay on the ground in a group attack has...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoSearches on Garvaghy Road after police receive report of device left in the area
Police have conducted searches in the Garvaghy Road area of Portadown this evening (Thursday). It comes after a telephone call, claiming...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoSolicitor informs court drink driving client is a lorry driver but district judge replies: ‘Not anymore’
A man who drove whilst over the limit with his child in the vehicle has been disqualified for 12 months. The...
