‘Reality’ training for student doctors at Daisy Hill and Craigavon Hospitals

A simulation style training programme for the management of IV (intravenous) fluids is available for the first time for medical students...

Pair who used foil bag in ‘very professional theft’ for ‘first offence’ escape prison sentence

A Co Tyrone pair who used a foil bag in a “very professional” theft – which is the first entry on...

Parent of school spice victim says child spent six hours in hospital hallucinating and is afraid to send them back to class

The parent of a child at Craigavon Senior High – taken to hospital after unknowingly vaping the drug ‘spice’ – says...

Co Armagh school locked down as ambulance called twice in two days with children high on ‘spice’

A County Armagh school was locked down and paramedics called for the second consecutive day after a pupil – believed to...

Lockdowns and alcohol lead to rise in harassment and domestic violence across ABC borough

There has been a rise in harassment offences and domestic violence incidents on last year to date in the Armagh City,...

Getactiveabc launches exciting new booking app ahead of safe reopening of indoor leisure centres

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s leisure centres and community centre gyms are opening their doors to the public once...

Plans lodged for extra classrooms in Portadown to facilitate Lurgan school closure – before public have say

The Education Authority has already submitted plans for additional classroom accommodation for Craigavon Senior High School – just a week after...

Minister announces £336,000 support scheme for Lough Neagh fishermen

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced a funding package of £336,000 to support fishing vessels operating in the Lough Neagh...

Council agrees to relax restrictions on Sunday trading hours for first two weeks of May

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has agreed to relax restrictions on Sunday trading hours within the borough for the...

Five months in jail for man shouting and acting disorderly at Craigavon Area Hospital

A Banbridge man who was disorderly and aggressive towards staff at Craigavon Area Hospital has been sentenced to five months in...

Craigavon’s Jimmy Robinson scoops prestigious UK and Ireland-wide Ice Cream Van of the Year award

County Armagh’s very own Jimmy Robinson, owner of Robinsons Ice Cream in Craigavon, has become the first all-Ireland vendor to win...

Council urged to step up security patrols at Oxford Island after boy with knife wrestled to ground

Council is being urged to step up security patrols at the increasingly popular Oxford Island following a series of anti-social issues...