‘Menace’ who subjected partner to ongoing domestic abuse jailed for nine months

A man who subjected his partner to ongoing and controlling domestic abuse has been branded a “menace” by the judge and...

Five ABC firms outed by HMRC for failing to pay staff minimum wage

Five companies from the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area failed to pay staff the minimum wage, a UK-wide...

ABC Council to set aside £30,000 over next three years to part-fund safeguarding campaigns

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council looks set to set aside £30,000 over the next three years to part-fund six...

Lone female stalked around Craigavon Lakes shares terrifying ordeal to warn other women

Women are being urged to remain vigilant after “a creep” dressed head to toe in black wearing a baseball cap stalked...

Chatty Café proposal to help ease loneliness and social isolation

A scheme to encourage conversations between people in cafés looks set to start in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough...

Bluestone Unit helping rekindle ‘hope and purpose’ for most vulnerable

With restful garden spaces, an outdoor gym, pool table and music and art room, the Bluestone Unit is probably not what...

Soaring costs leaves Council’s water refill station proposal high and dry

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s officers have told a committee “restricted budgets” mean a motion initially adopted by the...

One tree planted for each of the 362 lives lost in borough to Covid

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s environmental services committee has backed plans for a lasting tribute to those in the...

‘Loved beyond measure’: Heartbroken MP Carla Lockhart mourns dad’s passing

The father of Upper Bann MP, Carla Lockhart, passed away over the weekend following a long battle with cancer. Ms Lockhart...

Council need to ‘get a grip of the situation’ as concerns raised over environmental services

Councillors from across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have expressed concern at the number of targets missed by the...

Co Armagh man used Grindr despite sexual offences order ban, court hears

A County Armagh man who used the Grindr dating app despite being subject to a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO) has...

Maximum fine of £400 for fly-tipping across ABC borough expected from August 1

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council looks set to impose a £400 fixed penalty notice on those caught fly-tipping within...