‘Cheers to that!’ Historic Banbridge pub given green light for off-licence conversion

A prominent bar that has been a key feature of Banbridge’s high street since 1814 has been given the go-ahead by...

Council engage with tenants and landlords to combat fly-tipping and littering across borough

Council officers and environmental wardens have been engaging with residents to help tackle fly-tipping and littering across the borough. The update...

Emergency services attend road traffic collision near Waringstown

Police, Fire and Ambulance crews are currently dealing with a road traffic collision on the Banbridge Road, Waringstown. The road remains...

Dromore entrepreneur named one of 2026’s leading UK female founders

Sara McCracken, founder of The PR Club based in Dromore, has been recognised as one of the UK’s 100 most inspiring...

Alarm as 200 dog attacks reported to Council in a year with ‘ignorant’ owners a particular concern

Almost 200 dog attacks in a single year have been recorded across the ABC borough, shocking new figures have revealed —...

ABC bin collections further hampered by ‘adverse weather conditions’

Bin collections continue to be impacted across the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area following the holidays. In a recent...

Gilford Castle Estate opens to enquiries weeks after approval granted for guesthouse

Gilford Castle Estate is preparing to take on its first guest bookings "subject to licensing" for 2026. Four the last four...

Tributes paid to ‘deeply loved’ Dromore boy who ‘bravely’ fought leukaemia for almost a decade

Tributes have been paid to an “inspirational” young Dromore man who sadly lost a long and hard-fought battle with leukaemia on...

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...