Approval granted for 19 new homes in Portadown despite one councillor’s flood fears

Approval has been granted for the development of 19 new “starter” homes in Portadown despite one councillor’s vehement suggestion that members...

Two accused of stealing goods worth over £1,800 from Asda have charges withdrawn for cautions

Two people who had been accused of stealing items worth more than £1,800 from Asda have had the charges withdrawn for...

Portadown to host ‘Town Centre Market’ at Magowan Buildings car park

Portadown will host a ‘Town Centre Market’’ – the first in many years – at the end of August. And one...

Man assaulted three people and shouted ‘tranny c**t’ following dance event for charity

A man assaulted a number of people and shouted "tranny c**t" outside the Seagoe Hotel at Portadown following a 'Strictly Come...

Free food on the menu at Portadown chippy intent on doing good

A Portadown chippy is giving back to their local community by giving away free food for one hour every Friday. Danny’s...

Man ‘on holidays from Lithuania’ on remand in prison since before Christmas charged with GBH

A man accused of a serious offence in Portadown two days before Christmas had been "here on holidays from Lithuania", Craigavon...

‘We met as strangers but became family’: Volunteers who recovered body of Andrew Robinson praised

The independent volunteers who were responsible for recovering the body of Andrew Robinson have been recognised for their dedication and commitment...

Christmas gift to Portadown traders with promise of ‘no full road closure’ on lights switch-on day

Portadown traders left fuming after the town centre was closed to traffic ahead of the Christmas lights switch-on in December have...

Portadown tiler used spirit level in ‘vicious’ and ‘sustained’ attack against neighbour

A Portadown tiler who subjected his neighbour to a "sustained" and "vicious" attack using a metal spirit level as a weapon...

Bed sheets were ‘covered in blood’ following Portadown break-in

Bed sheets were "covered in blood" following a break-in at a dwelling in the Garvaghy Road area of Portadown allegedly committed...

Arrest made after reports man shouted racial slurs and assaulted children in Portadown

An arrest was made after reports a man shouted racial slurs and assaulted children in Portadown on Sunday evening. Police said...

Portadown driver ‘threatened and told to leave without payment’ after delivering £135 takeaway order

A Portadown takeaway has hit out after a member of staff was “threatened” and “told to leave without payment” after turning...