ABC towns among those shortlisted for ‘Let’s Celebrate Towns’ UK-wide showcase

A number of towns in the ABC Council area have been shortlisted as part of a nationwide showcase celebrating the hundreds...

Portadown girl Sarah wins art competition with picture inspired by deaf charity that helps her

A young Portadown girl who is deaf and loves to spend her time drawing, has won her category in the all-Ireland...

Green light for new multi-million pound factory in Portadown

A new multi-million pound factory in Portadown – which is expected to create around 20 new jobs – has been granted...

Portadown kids packing supplies for Turkey while dad helps on the ground

A Co. Armagh mum says she is “so proud” of her kids and husband, who are doing their bit to help...

Portadown sex offender failed to notify police of address change

A Portadown sex offender who changed his address without informing the police has been sentenced to 120 hours community service. And...

Council plans to introduce fixed penalties for landlords of private tenants

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s environmental services committee has given its backing to proposed fixed penalty levels for offences...

Portadown cannabis farm accused hearing adjourned to find interpreter

The man accused of multiple offences following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Portadown has had his court hearing adjourned...

Three big races and over 500 runners as Portadown to host ‘running festival’ next month

A running festival is to be held in Portadown next month. The event, to be organised by Portadown Running Club, is...

Sinn Féin councillor confirms complaint over ‘sexist remark’ in UDR debate after no apology

A Sinn Fein councillor has confirmed she will make a formal complaint over alleged sexist language directed at her during a...

Portadown man fined after dogs found suffering ‘chronic neglect’

A Portadown man has been fined and disqualified from owning animals for one year after two dogs were found at a...

Irwin M&E given go-ahead to turn old Portadown Lidl store into research facility

The former Lidl store in Portadown will enjoy a new lease of life after plans by the Irwin M&E company were...

YMCA Portadown say EA cuts will see youth provision reduced dramatically

A County Armagh YMCA group has said that they face cuts of up to 30% by the Education Authority (EA), which...