Council claimed close to £1.5million from Job Retention Scheme

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council claimed almost £1.5m from the furlough scheme, it has been confirmed. The British government...

Bare-chested man who drank bottle of Sambuca assaulted Lurgan Train Station staff member

A Banbridge man who assaulted a member of staff at Lurgan Train Station has been handed probation and community service. Addressing...

Award-winning village of Scarva to enjoy state-of-the-art play park for all ages and abilities

An award-winning picturesque village on the border of Counties Down and Armagh will shortly benefit from a major investment in play...

Drunk woman who damaged neighbour’s Audi with folding chair fined £200

A Banbridge woman who damaged her neighbour’s Audi with a folding chair whilst intoxicated has been ordered to pay a fine...

Council repeats urgent calls for Children’s Funeral Fund and asks Ministers to act now

A Portadown councillor has once again urged the Minister for Communities to introduce an Executive-led Children’s Funeral Fund as soon as...

Karen cooks up perfect fundraiser as recipe book raises close to £7,000 for Air Ambulance NI

A Banbridge woman has handed over close to £7,000 to the Air Ambulance NI after cooking up the perfect idea for...

Major £400,000 roadworks scheme to begin in Banbridge town centre

A £400,000 road realignment and traffic signals scheme is due to commence in Banbridge town centre on Monday, October 11. This...

Councillor ‘astounded’ as ‘relatively straightforward’ fireworks motion splits council

A Craigavon councillor has been left “astounded” after Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council approved an amendment to a motion...

Town to pay respects to Banbridge undertaker who carried on family tradition with dignity

The funeral will take place on Wednesday of a popular Banbridge undertaker who passed away at the weekend. James Stevenson Bell...

Shot fired through window of Banbridge home was ‘calculated attack’

Detectives in Banbridge are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of a shot being fired at a house in...

Butt bins reducing cigarette litter in borough towns by almost 50%

Environmental charity Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful has been working in collaboration with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council to provide...

Chatty benches to be installed across borough to help combat loneliness

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s leisure and community services committee has given its backing to a scheme designed to...