Co Armagh firm fined for unnecessary spread of asbestos material

The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has successfully led a prosecution against Portadown Recycling and Skip Hire Limited, resulting...

Randall Ellis: Two men – including victim’s nephew – jailed for Portadown killing

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland have welcomed the sentences handed down to David Ellis and Dean Martin at...

Pair fined £300 as dogs found with no clean water and scavenging in bin for food

Two Portadown men have been convicted of animal welfare offences after two Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs were found scavenging for food...

No let-off for litter as 13 listed at Craigavon Court for ignoring fixed penalties

Thirteen people caught littering within the borough were summonsed to appear in court this week after failing to pay fixed penalties....

Child (8) phoned police on dad as he tried to access family home on stepladder

A Portadown man accused of child cruelty has been remanded in custody after his eight-year-old child phoned police on him as...

Sexual assault convict given probation as victim tells court he thought of killing himself

A man who was sexually assaulted by a Portadown man has said he seriously considered taking his own life after what...

Essential works to be carried out on Lurgan to Portadown line in coming months

Translink will be carrying out essential engineering works to the railway between Lurgan and Portadown Train Stations over the coming months....

‘Heartless’ thieves drill into oil tank and leave behind £20,000 ‘environmental disaster’

This is the scene left behind after thieves drilled into and drained an oil tank at a Portadown home. Sinn Féin...

Councillor branded ‘reckless and irresponsible’ for publicly revealing confidential costings

A Portadown councillor has branded the decision of one of his Lurgan counterparts to disclose confidential information in a public meeting...

MLA calls for St Brigid’s Day public holiday to remember those who died during pandemic

Upper Bann MLA Dolores Kelly has called for St Brigid’s Day to be made a public holiday in Northern Ireland. The...

It’s happy February as K11 Restaurant & Bar celebrates its second birthday with great offers

It’s celebration time at the K11 Restaurant & Bar which is marking its second birthday with some great special offers throughout...

Rugby legend Rory Best launches Include project for disabled young people

Rugby legend and Sported ambassador, Rory Best, has launched Sported’s Include project at Portadown Rugby Club. The charity, that supports grassroots...