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Pictured at this year’s Ulster in Bloom presentation of Awards (L-R) Councillor Martin Kearney (NILGA President); Elsie Parks (Charlestown in Bloom), Dr Michael Wardlow (Translink Chair), Councillor Tim McClelland (Deputy Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon); John Thompson (Translink), Councillor Frances Burton (NILGA Vice President), Robert Turkington (Charlestown in Bloom), Noel Mitchell and Niall McShane (ABC Council).

Charlestown Village Celebrated at Translink Ulster in Bloom

Once again Armagh village, Charlestown is recognised at the Translink Ulster in Bloom Awards, picking up second place honours in the small village category...
Age Strategy

Council Launches Borough’s First Age Friendly Strategy

At yesterday’s (Monday 03 October) International Day for Older Persons celebration event, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council pledged its commitment to supporting...
The Lord Mayor is pictured with 2 representatives from B POsitive Charity and Southern Area Hospice Services.

Lord Mayor welcomes his chosen charities

Each year, the Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon chooses two charities to support during their year of office – and this...
Pictured left to right: Nadine Elliot (People 1st), Jacqueline Bradley (ABC Council), Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Paul Greenfield, Patricia McEvoy (People 1st) and Alderman Ian Burn (Chair of Economic Development and Regeneration Committee).

ABC Labour Market Partnership to Support Local People into Local Jobs

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council launches new Rapid Response Employment Programme, which offers residents the opportunity to start a new career in...
The Lord Mayor, Councillor Paul Greenfield and Safeguarding Coordinator Gary Scott hold a banner with the hashtag #BeSafeOnline while Lucia Greene holds a laptop with the same hashtag.

Children and young people encouraged to #BeSafeOnline in new Cyber Safety Campaign

An animated digital campaign to encourage children and young people to stay safe and smart while they are online has been launched through a...
ABC Council and Southern Trust Launch New Healthcare POD in the Borough

Council and Southern Trust Launch New Healthcare POD in the Borough

Local borough residents can now access a safe and private space to attend virtual healthcare appointments - thanks to a joint initiative between Armagh...
Industrial Action Update

Council updates waste advice to residents as strike action suspended

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has updated advice to residents following this afternoon’s announcement that industrial action has been suspended. Following the latest...
Industrial Action Update

Suspension of Industrial Action

Joint statement by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council and the Joint Trade Unions (Unite the Union, GMB & NIPSA).   Following positive negotiations between...
Junior Sports Awards

Junior Sports Awards 2022 shortlist announced

The shortlist for this year’s Junior Sports Awards has been announced, with a multitude of sports clubs, inspirational volunteers and individuals recognised for their...
7 Hill Blues Fest

Armagh’s 7 Hills Blues Fest is back this month to celebrate 10 years of...

The UK and Ireland’s best-loved blues festival returns to the Cathedral City of Armagh from Friday 30 September to Sunday 2 October. The 7 Hills...