Banbridge

Lord Mayor Alderman Gareth Wilson is pictured at the launch of ‘Our Story of Christmas’ campaign with his band of little helpers which include his two sons. From left are Jake Garvey, Lewis Wilson, Tara Brennan and Micah Wilson.

7 years ago

Check out what’s going on across the Borough this Christmas

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has launched a sensational new Christmas programme of unrivalled events, activities and thrilling things...

7 years ago

Shocking ‘Kick a Fenian in the head’ sticker branded ‘abhorrent’

A councillor has branded the posting sectarian material close to a civic building “abhorrent” but says it was the act of...

7 years ago

Retail units and restaurant recommended for approval despite residents’ objections

A Tandragee businessman’s plans for a new retail development in Banbridge are to be recommended for approval – despite protests of...

7 years ago

Mr and Mrs contest and gin tasting night in aid of Pancreatic Cancer UK

The Downshire Arms Hotel is set to host a fun-filled fundraising evening of gin tasting and Mr and Mrs contest in...

7 years ago

Living room window smashed in hate crime with ‘sectarian’ motive

Police are appealing for information following an attack on a home they say had a sectarian motive. The living window of...

7 years ago

Karen on fundraising drive for pancreatic cancer charity in memory of dearly-missed dad

November is an extra special month at the Downshire Arms Hotel as they host a series of events to raise awareness...

7 years ago

Twenty-four people arrested as five police officers assaulted over Hallowe’en

A total of 24 people were arrested as five police officers were assaulted over Hallowe’en across in the district. Armagh, Banbridge...

7 years ago

‘Little library’ vandalised just one week after it is installed

One of four ‘little libraries’ installed at parks across the borough has been vandalised – just a week after being put...

7 years ago

PSNI dampen speculation after car catches fire on A1

A car fire partially closed off the A1 near Banbridge this morning (Monday). The A1 Belfast-bound was down to one lane...

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Stone thrown through house injures mum with three-month old baby

A young month was injured after a stone was thrown through her home she shares with her three-month-old child. PSNI in...

7 years ago

Council rule on controversial development near 6,000-year-old neolithic site

A controversial wind turbine development near a 6,000-year-old neolithic monument was temporarily halted by council last night (Monday). Contractors had already...