Lord Mayor

Lord Mayor announces charities for the year ahead

The Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Mary O’Dowd is proud to announce her two chosen charities for the year ahead:...

Armagh City Welcomes Back 7 Hills Blues Fest

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is delighted to once again host the 7 Hills Blues Fest, as the much-loved festival returns to...

Local Artist Brian Vallely Brings Ulster Legends to Life at Navan Centre

A new artistic installation has been unveiled at the Navan Centre, as renowned Armagh born artist JB (Brian) Vallely’s paintings are now on permanent...
Rural Business development

Rural Business Development Grant Scheme 2026/2027 opens for applications

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is delighted to announce the Rural Business Development Grant Scheme is now open for applications from local...

Armed Forces Day flag raised at Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre

On Monday, 22 June, a delegation led by Deputy Lord Mayor Alderman Lavelle McIlwrath gathered at Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre for a ceremony...

Buskfest Banbridge celebrates strong turnout with over 60 performers across the town!

Banbridge streets were once again filled with music and excitement as the annual busking competition which celebrated its 22nd anniversary this year returned on...

Lord Mayor visits Craigavon Area Hospital in support of healthcare workers

The Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Mary O’Dowd, visited Craigavon Area Hospital on Wednesday 17 June, where she met with...

Local and international volleyball athletes welcomed at Civic Reception

Earlier this month, the Lord Mayor Councillor Mary O’Dowd hosted a Civic Reception at the Palace, Armagh to welcome athletes and international guests ahead...
Joining the Lord Mayor, Councillor Mary O’Dowd in Portadown Town Centre are PSNI Chief Inspector, Charlie Caldwell, PSNI District Commander, Brendan Green, Deputy Lord Mayor, Alderman Lavelle McIlwrath, Anthony Alfred, Numa Restaurant, Portadown, Chair of Portadown Chamber of Commerce, Geraldine Lawless, Councillor Julie Flaherty, Chair of the Economic Development and Regeneration Committee, Councillor Kyle Savage and Councillor Kyle Moutray.

Partners unite to support Open for Business across Borough Town Centres

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, business representatives and the PSNI have come together to reaffirm their commitment to supporting local businesses and...

Almost 2,000 votes cast at Armagh Tak£500+ event

Armagh was the place to be last weekend, with 1,778 votes cast at the final Tak£500+ Market Stall and Decision Making Event, as people...