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#No Excuse Campaign Supports Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

A recent information session was held at South Lake Leisure Centre as part of the #NoExcuse campaign, supporting the ending of violence against women...

XL Bully owners face deadline for exemption certificates

ABC Council is reminding XL Bully dog owners that they have only four weeks left to apply for an exemption certificate to avoid their...
Brown Bin collections moving to One in Four weeks collections schedule.

Changes to brown bin collections begin in December

Brown bin collections will move from fortnightly collections to a ‘One in Four’ weeks cycle for households across the ABC Borough from mid December...
Draft Dromore Place Plan Launched

Draft Dromore Place Plan Launched: Share Your Feedback Today!

Armagh City, Banbridge, and Craigavon Borough Council are excited to announce the launch of the Draft Dromore Place Plan, a transformative vision for the...
A group of people standing beside a man dressed in Georgian clothes.

Armagh’s Georgian Festival attracts thousands to the Cathedral City

Thousands gathered for Armagh’s annual Georgian Festival as it celebrated its milestone 20th year, marking the start of Northern Ireland’s festive season. The festival...
Lord Mayor of ABC Borough, Cllr Sarah Duffy and Deputy Lord Mayor, Cllr Kyle Savage are pictured with Helen and Paul McKeever from McKeever’s Chemists, and Elizabeth Rainey, Head of Environmental Health ABC Council, Eileen Maguire, Home Safety Lead and Heather Spratt, Home Safety Officer. McKeevers Chemists are distributing the council’s Stay Warm, Stay Safe leaflets across their outlets to help prevent accidents in the home.

Pharmacy joins Stay Warm Stay Safe campaign

A local pharmacy has joined forces with ABC Council to spread the important message of ‘Stay Warm Stay Safe’ as temperatures take a tumble...

Lord Mayor launches Gaeltacht Bursary Scheme

The Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Sarah Duffy is offering young people living in the borough the opportunity to apply...
Staff from ABC Council’s Environmental Health department who held a Food Allergen seminar in the Craigavon Civic Centre earlier this year.

Council urge businesses to avail of Online Food Allergen Seminar

With many local food businesses taking on extra staff for the festive season, ABC Council is urging all employers to avail of a new...
The Lord Mayor Councillor Sarah Duffy is pictured with a female and male in front of pop up banners saying Posters from the Past'. They are pictured together to promote the Posters from the Past Exhibition at Armagh County Museum.

Step back in time with ‘Posters from the Past’

An unexpected discovery was made during renovation works to restore a building in Armagh city centre, as part of the Armagh City Townscape Heritage...
Lord Mayor and Chairperson stand holding a board with the words No Excuse and the helpline phone number 0808 802 1414

#No Excuse Campaign Launched to Support Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council in collaboration with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Southern Health and Social Care Trust and South...