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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoMother’s heartbreak after losing son same age she lost murdered husband Constable Stephen Carroll
The mother of a Banbridge man who died suddenly has spoken of her utter devastation and heartbreak. Shane Carroll was found...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCouncil stress importance of staying off playgrounds in public parks
Play parks remain out of bounds as Council this evening have stressed the importance for public to adhere to social distancing...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoPeriods don’t stop for pandemics: Councillors campaign for free sanitary products in Council buildings
Three councillors are on a mission to have free sanitary products for women available at council buildings across the borough. Ulster...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoProposal to give healthcare staff fighting Covid-19 Freedom of the Borough
There have been calls for Council to bestow healthcare staff fighting Covid-19 with the Freedom of the Borough. The Freedom of...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Historic’ ABC Council meeting will be first for local government in Northern Ireland
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has today (Friday) announced that a Special Council meeting will take place using solely...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoCompensation call for schools who cancelled trips pre-lockdown in interest of pupil safety
Education Minister Peter Weir is to be asked to intervene to see what action his Department can take to help schools...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoIrish rower signs up to frontline at Daisy Hill Hospital after Olympics is postponed
An Irish international rower who qualified for this summer’s Olympic Games has swapped his shell boat for scrubs in an altogether...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoWitness appeal after two high-end cars stolen in Banbridge
Police are appealing for witnesses after a two high-end cars were stolen in Banbridge. Between the hours of 8pm on Thursday...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Thank you for this’ – relief as cemeteries are to re-open to public
Graveyards are to be re-opened to the public. First Minister Arlene Foster made the announcement during the Executive’s daily coronavirus update...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoIndependent retailer S.D. Kells secures ‘lifeline’ loan from bank to help through pandemic
A large independent retailer which operates 19 stores across Northern Ireland – 11 locally – has secured a significant financial package...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCalls grow for re-opening of Council amenity sites as rate of fly-tipping escalates
There is a growing clamour for recycling centres to re-open as the rate of fly-tipping escalates out of control. Fly-tipping, which...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoAlcoholic with 388 convictions jailed after he was found staggering down middle of busy road
An alcoholic who forced cars to take evasive action as he sauntered down the middle of a busy carriageway was jailed...