Formal proposal to seek car parking enforcement at South Lake Leisure due to ‘clear risk to children’

A formal proposal for ‘enforcement’ of car parking at South Lake Leisure Centre in Craigavon is to be made to ABC...

Move your mood: Give your heart some love this February

February is bursting with hearts, hugs and chocolate—but it’s also National Heart Month, and your heart deserves more than a box...

Court hears woman allegedly had cigarette stubbed out on her hand after being ‘kidnapped’ in Lurgan

A number of people have appeared at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court in relation to incidents including the alleged false imprisonment of a...

Six months jail for man after woman in her 80s reported being ‘punched in the face’

A man who punched a woman in her 80s has been jailed for six months. Andris Zivtins (53), with an address...

IT outage that paralysed Southern Trust electronic care record was down to human error

The root-cause of the major IT outage, which paralysed the new ‘encompass’ electronic care record on last September, has finally been...

Lurgan man found sitting behind wheel more than three times limit after pre-Christmas drinks

A man who had been out with friends at a pub in Portadown in the approach to Christmas was caught sitting...

Craigavon man jailed for kicking police officer on leg and trying to headbutt him

A man who kicked a police officer several times on the leg has received a five months prison term. Jonny Titmus...

Major clothes retailer with stores in Craigavon, Dungannon and Newry enters administration

A major high street fashion retailer with stores across in Craigavon, Dungannon and Newry, has entered administration, putting many local jobs...

Plans to improve ABC Council’s ‘important’ cemetery service welcomed

Five new performance improvement objectives have been set out by Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council for the next year and...

Major two-storey extension planned at Co Armagh health centre

A major two-storey extension is being planned at the Brownlow Health Centre. Proposals have been drawn up by the Southern Health...

Calls for regeneration powers to be devolved to councils to tackle ‘shameful neglect’ in Craigavon

Ulster Unionist councillor Kate Evans has renewed calls for regeneration and development powers to be devolved to local councils, warning that...

Roads have never been as bad with councillor saying potholes can be ‘a matter of life or death’

The issue of potholes throughout the ABC borough was high on the agenda at Monday’s (January 26) meeting of the local...