Huge boost for Portadown College as Minister pledges money for new build school

Portadown College is set to get their long-anticipated new build after the Education Minister confirmed it was one of seven schools’...

Teen told doctor he would stick needle in his ‘f***ing neck’ after Portadown motoring incident

A teenager who was arrested for driving under the influence after causing damage at a Portadown car dealer has been jailed...

Car hire facility and distribution warehouse with trade counter to be built beside Portadown Asda

A new car hire facility has been earmarked for a derelict site next to Asda in Portadown. And the development will...

Two taken to hospital following collision near Ardress House

Two people have been taken to hospital following a collision near Ardress House, Portadown, today (Friday). A spokesperson for the PSNI...

Shell shock! ‘Lots of good folk losing jobs’

It was news no worker was expecting, nor should they have been. Unite the Union were caught completely off guard too....

ABC ratepayers hit with 5.17% hike with average business rates to rise by £25 a month

Ratepayers across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon borough will be hit with a 5.17% increase from April. ABC Council has unanimously...

Significant jobs blow as Glen Dimplex announce planned closure of Portadown factory

A substantial number of jobs will be lost after manufacturing firm, Glen Dimplex, announced plans to close its Portadown factory next...

Portadown bank fire: man (54) charged with offences including arson

A man has been charged with a number of offences relating to a fire at a bank in Portadown on Tuesday...

Bakery business fined for failure to label allergens on carrot cake leaving woman hospitalised

A woman was left hospitalised after consuming a carrot cake which had not been labelled as containing peanuts. Food businesses in...

Portadown bank fire: Man (54) arrested on suspicion of arson and hammer attack on ATM

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences relating to a fire at a bank in Portadown...

Fire crews tackle blaze at Halifax branch in Portadown – one man arrested

A large fire broke out inside the Halifax bank branch in Portadown this evening (Tuesday). The blaze caught hold inside the...

Police charge man with historic sex offences against six children over 10 years

A 39-year-old man has been charged with historic child sex abuse offences stretching over the course of a decade. The Child...