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Five young triathletes are pictured with the lord mayor beside South Lake in Craigavon. Two children are on bicycles and the lord mayor is holding a megaphone, raised in the air.

Swim, cycle and run the South Lake Junior Triathlon!

The South Lake Junior Triathlon is back for summer 2025, taking place at Craigavon Lakes on Sunday 24 August! Organised by Down Triathlon Club in...
Children get a close look at some of the bugs living in the wetlands at Oxford Island

Minibeasts make a big impact at Oxford Island

They may be small in stature, but the fascinating array of insects and bugs at Oxford Island proved to be hugely popular at the...
Events organised to celebrate Love Parks Week.

Events across ABC Borough to celebrate Love Parks Week

A series of events are being organised across the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough to celebrate Love Parks Week which runs from July...

TAK£500+ Community campaign – the public has spoken!

For the last few months, communities from right across every corner of the borough have been putting forward ideas that they think will have...

RNLI issues safety advice ahead of hot weather

As Northern Ireland prepares for a spell of hot weather, the RNLI is urging families to enjoy themselves but to put safety first. The RNLI...

Get your young people creative this summer with Digital Connections!

Calling all 12-16 year olds! Ready to dive into a world of animation, digital comics, film, Minecraft, graphic design, and more? Armagh City, Banbridge and...

Explore innovation and creativity with the STEAM summer programme!

This summer, kids and teens aged 8 to 16 can jump into the exciting world where science meets creativity with our STEAM Summer Programme. Organised...

Highlights from Tak£500+ at South Lake Leisure Centre

We had a fantastic day at our third Tak£500+ event at South Lake Leisure Centre! A huge thank you to all the local groups...
Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough, Alderman Stephen Moutray, and Armagh Chamber Chair, Art O’Hagan, at the Market Place Theatre, Armagh.

Armagh and Banbridge shortlisted in Visa’s Let’s Celebrate Towns Awards

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is proud to announce that Banbridge town has been shortlisted in the High Street Transformation category, and Armagh City has been recognised in...

Public advisory on Blue Green Algae

With the summer holidays underway, now is a good time to highlight the dangers posed to humans and pets by blue-green algae and the...