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pet safety at halloween

Keep your pets safe and calm this Halloween

Halloween is an exciting time of year for children (and grown ups!) – but for our pets, it can be an extremely anxious and...
Retailer of the Year Awards

Local businesses take home top accolades at prestigious UK awards!

Three businesses within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon borough recently scooped top awards at the highly prestigious Retail Industry Awards – with a...
A picture of a pumpkin with the top cut off it and someone scooping out the seeds from inside.

Think ‘green’ this Halloween!

Did you know, Halloween costumes are often made up of 90% plastic? And that a very scary seven million of these costumes are thrown...
The Lord Mayor is pictured with his daughter dressed as Harry Potter and pet dog with a pumpkin saying the word boo.

Lord Mayor encourages residents to have a safe and happy Halloween!

As the spooky decorations go up, children get their ghoulish costumes ready and trick or treat goodies are prepared, the Lord Mayor of Armagh...
Irish Restaurant Awards

Local producers enjoy a taste of success at Ulster Regional Final of the Irish...

Unrivalled commitment, talent and expertise – these are just a few ways to describe the restaurants and hospitality businesses in the Armagh City, Banbridge...
Deputy Chief Executive ABC Council Charlene Stoops - Web

New Deputy Chief Executive appointed

Charlene Stoops has been confirmed as the new Deputy Chief Executive at Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. Charlene, who hails from Armagh,...
Junior Sports Awards 2022

Awards recognise best of borough’s young sporting talent

The red carpet was rolled out at Armagh City Hotel on Friday 14 October as 250 guests attended a glittering awards ceremony to celebrate...
Pictured at the Palace Demesne in Armagh – which won one of the borough’s nine Green Flags this year – are Lord Mayor of Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Paul Greenfield with council staff Mark Bailie, Steven Gates, Gary Heaney, Rory Johnston, David Mayers, Leanne McShane, Noel Mitchell, and Joel Robinson.

Nine Parks and Open Spaces in the Borough Secure Coveted Green Flag Awards

Nine parks and open spaces across the borough of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon secure coveted Green Flag Award status this year. Organised by leading...
Georgian Festival

Armagh celebrates its epic Georgian past in new festival spectacular next month

Armagh’s award-winning Georgian Festival returns to the Cathedral City on Thursday 24 November for four days Armagh celebrates its rich Georgian heritage next month when...
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Up to £1000 available for local community projects!

Two years ago, a very successful project called Tak£500 awarded 66 different community organisations funding to the tune of £33,000, allowing them to deliver...