Plan to close Portadown 999 centre a ‘devastating blow for employees and community’

There have been calls for clarity for workers at the BT call centre in Portadown after Armagh I revealed on Tuesday...

Portadown shop worker sexually harassed at staff Christmas party awarded £19,000

A Portadown shop worker sexually harassed at staff Christmas party has been awarded £19,000. Shirley Lyons, who worked as a designer/sales...

‘Emotions high’ as Portadown 999 centre workers face relocation

Around 140 workers at a BT emergency call centre in Portadown are facing a move after the company announced it was...

PICO Burrito: New food and fresh vibe rolls into Portadown

The owner of a brand new burrito shop opening in Portadown has told of how she took the plunge despite having...

Birthday girl had a few drinks in Armagh before crashing on Northway on way home

A Belfast woman who crashed her car in Portadown whilst over twice the legal limit has been fined £250. Niamh McCord,...

Man (33) charged with possession of Class A with intent to supply following Portadown house search

A man is to appear at special court sitting today (Saturday) charged with possession with intent to supply. The 33-year-old will...

Tandragee man who called police officers ‘black b******s’ and sang UVF songs jailed

A Tandragee man who, when arrested, branded police officers “black b******s” before singing UVF songs, has been jailed. Jack Buckley, from...

Council set to increase dog fouling fines to £120 in hope owners ‘get the message’

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s environmental services committee has recommended the level of fine imposed on those within the...

Jail for former employee who stole tyres from Portadown car dealer

A man who stole £350 of alloy tyres from his former employer has been sentenced to six months in prison. Tomas...

Plans for £28m flood defences across 9km of Portadown

Plans are in place to build nine kilometres of flood defences across Portadown at a cost of £28million. Two public information...

Shed destroyed after modified car deliberately set on fire in Portadown

A shed in Portadown has been completely destroyed after an arson attack on the outskirts of the town on Monday night....

Local recycling centres may soon accept spectacles to distribute to Africa’s needy

Old and unwanted spectacles should shortly be collected at recycling centres across the borough and shipped to Africa to help those...