Christmas has come early! Banbridge youngster wins the entire DreamToys list in national competition

Christmas has come early for one very lucky youngster from Banbridge who has been crowned the winner of an incredible festive...

Local children among 80 with ‘life-limiting’ conditions enjoy magical Lapland trip

The annual NI Children to Lapland Trust trip brought together families, children and healthcare heroes for an unforgettable journey. The Northern...

Pedestrian (93) dies following collision in Rathfriland

A 93-year-old man has died following a road traffic collision in Rathfriland yesterday, Saturday, December 20, police have confirmed. Chief Inspector...

ABC Lord Mayor extends warm Christmas wishes to the borough

The Lord Mayor of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has taken the opportunity to extend his warmest wishes to the...

Call for ‘easier access’ to funding for ABC’s community groups

Council have been called on to look into streamlining the application process for community group funding. Councillor Joy Ferguson called on...

Lord Mayor’s charity spinathon raises funds for Epilepsy Action NI

From start to finish, the Lord Mayor’s charity spinathon was on a roll, helping raise a fantastic £1,650 for Epilepsy Action...

SRC staff and students deliver over 1,100 items to support families in need this Christmas

Staff and students at Southern Regional College have delivered an incredible 1,108 items to support local families in need. Through a...

Additional plans submitted weeks after approval for Gilford Castle’s guesthouse conversion

Further approval is now being sought for the retention of facilities at Gilford Castle to form a “conference centre” after permission...

Deputy First Minister leads tributes to ‘force of nature’ foetal alcohol syndrome advocate

The Deputy First Minister has paid tribute to the life of “force of nature” and passionate Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder advocate...

Permission sought for ‘barn conversion’ to create eight short-term tourist lets

Plans have been submitted for the diversification of a farm through the construction of eight units for self-catering tourist accommodation.... This content...

Banbridge shop to close after 18 years as owner warns: ‘We definitely won’t be the last’

A long-standing Banbridge shop has announced it will close its doors this Christmas Eve, with the co-owner warning that running a...

Applicants going elsewhere after waiting ‘up to four months’ to hear from ABC Council after job interviews

Job applicants hoping to bag a position with ABC Council are waiting up to four months to be told: “You’re hired!”...