Local MLA rallies Stormont over waiting times for special educational needs assessments

Children with special educational needs are being denied access to the extra support they need. That’s the central line of a...

‘Unavoidable’ costs could hit Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon ratepayers hard

Ratepayers could be hit with an increase of more than four per cent next year – and it’s from factors beyond...

Market Place Theatre launches its annual Christmas cracking panto!

‘Little Red Riding Hood’ is this year’s pantomime spectacular at The Market Place Theatre, Armagh. And some of the cast were...

Armagh Observatory says September was sunnier and drier than the average

It might have been a cool September but, according to Armagh Observatory, it was sunnier and drier than average. And, that...

ABC Council agrees to special meeting to discuss role in refugee crisis

A motion calling for a special meeting of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council to discuss the refugee crisis has...

Armagh suffer back-to-back defeats against City of Derry

For the second time this season Armagh made the long trek north to Judges Road to play City of Derry. Having...

Proposal for free parking across borough in run-up to Christmas

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Council has been asked to bring forward proposals for free city and town centre parking in all...

Multi-million pound projects at ‘advanced stage’ – but more progress due!

Three local projects – valued at millions of pounds and allocated under the Social Investment Fund – are described as being at an...

Police say local businesses have fallen victim to UK-wide credit card scam

A sophisticated credit card scam has been costing local businesses tens of thousands of pounds. The most recent case saw an...

Attempt made to take rucksack from woman waiting on a lift

Police are appealing for information after an attempt was made to wrestle a rucksack from a woman in Portadown. Constable Kevin Crossey said...

Three men charged with Armagh burglary offences

Police in Armagh have charged three men with burglary offences. The men were apprehended in the Newry Road area shortly after...

New Order to harmonise dog fouling penalties takes effect from today

CCTV cameras are to be installed in ‘hot spot’ areas in a bid to reduce levels of dog fouling across the borough....