SF condemns abuse hurled at DUP’s Lockhart and Dodds outside High Court hearing on Drumcree dispute

Sinn Fein representatives locally have condemned abuse hurled at Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart and DUP colleague and MLA Diane Dodds...

If it moved, ‘the wee video man’ captured it: Portadown pays tribute to respected videographer

He was the “wee video man” to many, but there was nothing “wee” about Alex’s Richardson’s personality or the vast collection...

‘Drumcree family support event’ postponed until tomorrow due to weather but speeches ‘still happening’

Organisers of a planned ‘Drumcree family support event’ have made the decision to postpone due to the weather. But the Loyalist...

Portadown Orange District report ‘criminal suspects’ Michelle O’Neill and Mary Lou McDonald to PSNI

Portadown District LOL No 1 has lodged a formal criminal complaint with the PSNI Chief Constable naming Sinn Féin president Mary...

Loyalists plan ‘Drumcree family support event’ in solidarity with Portadown Orangemen as stand-off enters third day

A ‘family support’ event is to be held in Portadown in support of the Orange Order’s stand at Drumcree. Three bands...

Important changes to bin collection days from week commencing October 26

Residents across the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon (ABC) borough are being advised that their bin collection days may change from week...

Tributes paid to highly respected Portadown Orangeman who was ‘one of a kind’

Tributes have been paid to a highly respected and deeply admired Portadown Orangeman, Oliver Laffin. Oliver, who was originally from Rathfriland,...

Senior police officer defends PSNI’s handling of the Drumcree stand-off

A senior PSNI officer has defended the force’s handling of the Drumcree stand-off in Portadown, insisting police acted “independently and impartially”...

Portadown Orange District blasts PSNI’s ‘abject failure’ over Drumcree parade and calls for PSNI chief to resign

Portadown District LOL No 1 has launched a blistering attack on the PSNI, accusing the force of an “abject failure” to...

Police block overnight Drumcree march bid as Garvaghy residents set to meet head of police and NI SoS

Two days of high tension over a planned Drumcree parade ended in a late‑night stand‑off on the streets of Portadown –...

School just off Garvaghy Road to remain closed on Monday as Drumcree stand-off continues

A secondary school just off the Garvaghy Road will remain closed on Monday as tension continues to hang over Portadown following...

Dramatic late‑night legal battle sees Orange Order’s appeal against Garvaghy Road decision upheld

A dramatic late‑night legal battle over Sunday morning’s planned Drumcree parade has ended with the Court of Appeal issuing its ruling...