Granny-of-two Heather declares ‘I hate litter’ as she lifts 100 bags of rubbish and counting!

A Co Armagh grandmother-of-two has been making a clean sweep as a community champion – collecting 100 bags of rubbish in...

New town centre assistants deployed to advise and support businesses and public during pandemic

Council staff have been redeployed to act as ‘town centre support assistants’ to give help, advice and support for businesses and...

Charity to build ‘therapeutic garden centre’ to help people struggling with poor mental health

A new mixed-use social enterprise – including facilities for gardening and therapeutic classes – could be opening in Portadown. It could,...

Man accused of telling police officer he would have a man shot freed on £200 bail

A man who allegedly told a police officer during interview that he would have another male shot has been released on...

Put a bit of spark into your Christmas with a gift from family-run Lunneys Electrical

For many Lunneys is a name synonymous with Portadown. The family owned business was established in 1967 by John Lunney. From...

Hundreds queue for The Range Portadown as Christmas panic buying reaches fever pitch

This was the scene in Portadown as hundreds of shoppers queued to get into The Range at the Meadows Shopping Centre...

Something ‘dope’ has arrived in Portadown and it’s whipping up a storm

Let’s face it, we all need a little happiness in our lives right now and those crumbs of comfort have just...

Man accused of stabbing his brother five times to face Crown Court

A Co. Armagh man accused of stabbing his brother five times was freed on bail today (Friday) after his case was...

Man accused of four counts of sexual assaults on two children to face Crown Court

A man who stands accused of fours counts of sexual assault of a child will face Crown Court proceedings in the...

ML Tools Portadown: Don’t overlook the importance of practicality this Christmas

ML Tools has an extensive Christmas gift guide range, varying from stocking fillers to the main event, and catering for any...

Second Portadown school closes due to Covid outbreak

A second Portadown school has closed due to an outbreak of the coronavirus. Clounagh Junior High announced this morning that that...

Care home residents in Armagh, Portadown and Banbridge share their memories through Reminiscence Project

One of Northern Ireland’s leading theatre companies, c21, has been collaborating with a number of care homes and nursing homes to...