Calls for People’s Park land ownership to be resolved

A dispute over access to Portadown’s People’s Park has led to a entrance gate being closed to the public. Councillor Gemma...

Staff members left shaken as off-licence is robbed by masked men

Staff members at a county Armagh off-licence were left shaken as masked men robbed the store. Police are investigating a robbery...

A first white water canoe trail of its kind in Ireland set for county Armagh

A first white water canoe trail of its kind in Ireland could soon be on its way to county Armagh. Initial studies...

Detectives investigating possible link in spate of arson attacks across Borough

The number of arson attacks across the Borough have risen dramatically in the last number of days and police are working...

Mercedes van stolen overnight in Portadown

Police are appealing for information following the theft of a van from a house in the Farlough Road area of Portadown....

Beattie welcomes financial assistance for flood victims

Cllr Doug Beattie MC has welcomed the publication on the 4th April of the financial assistance scheme for small businesses and...

Council to adopt robust ‘zero tolerance’ approach to cleanliness across Borough

A ‘zero tolerance’ approach is set to be adopted by ABC Council in a bid to radically improve cleanliness across the district....

New street lighting remains unpopular but ‘has not led to spike in crime’

New street lighting across the Borough may remain unpopular but one councillor has hit out at unsubstantiated claims of spikes in...

Union staff vote to strike at Alpha newspaper titles

National Union of Journalist (NUJ) members working in Alpha Newspaper’s flagship titles have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in...

Anaerobic digester could soon be accepting animal carcasses

An anaerobic digester on the Moy Road in Portadown could soon be allowing animal carcasses to be burnt on site. A planning...

Pensioners’ Parliament highlights ‘older people’s want to play their part in society’

It is fair to say the population or Northern Ireland is getting older but it is not fair to say that...

O’Dowd addresses 1916 Centenary Commemoration in Portadown

Sinn Féin MLA for Upper Bann John O’Dowd was the main speaker this weekend (Saturday) at the annual Easter Commemoration in...