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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSpecial confidential Council meeting suspended as news of Queen’s passing became apparent
A special confidential meeting of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council was suspended yesterday (Thursday) evening as news broke of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCouncil statement ‘real body blow’ but unions say management ‘underestimating’ their resolve
Representatives of the three trade unions at Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have confirmed they are still keen to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSpecial ABC Council meeting convened with strike action set to enter fifth week
With industrial action in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon borough set to continue into an unprecedented fifth week, an emergency meeting...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoDUP make no apology for ‘standing up for the ratepayer’ as unions urged to ballot members on deal
The DUP Grouping on Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council say they “make no apology for at all times standing up...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoDetails of Council pay offer as CEO says union demands would mean double digit rates increase
The chief executive of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council says union demands would mean “a double digit rates increase” which...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoFirmus energy announce staggering 56% tariff increase for thousands of customers
Thousands of Firmus energy customers are now facing an eye-watering 56.3% increase on their energy bills, the firm announced this afternoon...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoWatch: DUP and UUP accused of ‘continually blocking’ efforts to end strike
The Alliance Party has accused both the DUP and Ulster Unionists of blocking progress and securing a deal to end the...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoBlooming great result for horticulture group as sunflower field in full flower
A field of sunflowers planted by service users in the Southern Health Trust is now in full bloom, with bunches on...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoNo breakthrough: Unions switch blame for strike to councillors as fourth week looms
Unions have now taken the blame for the strike and placed it firmly at the door of local councillors. Officials from...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCouncil quash false claims they will refund residents who paid for private bin collections
Despite many repeated claims to the contrary, Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council will not be refunding any residents who have...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoBanbridge bricklayer accused of twice raping sleeping woman
A Banbridge bricklayer appeared in court today (Friday) accused of twice raping a sleeping woman. In addition to two counts of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCommunity litter picks across ABC Borough undermining strike action, says union
Church and community group litter picks across the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough are undermining strike action, a union leader has...