Council News

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Minister Anderson visits Dromore to celebrate town centre revitalisation

Minister Fleur Anderson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, visited Dromore this week on Tuesday 3rd December to celebrate the centre transformation following...
Six people standing on a staircase. One is Lord Mayor, wearing their chain. In the background is a Christmas tree.

Minister O’Dowd meets business leaders in Portadown for key infrastructure discussions

The Minister for Infrastructure, John O’Dowd, met with Lord Mayor of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Sarah Duffy and the Business Partnership Alliance (BPA)...
Armagh firm fined over labelling of kebabs.

Armagh firm fined over inaccurate labelling of kebabs

An Armagh food processing company has been fined in court for a number of offences relating to the composition and labelling of kebabs. MR Wholesale...

#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...
5 people standing in a row, with Lord Mayor in the middle. Behind them is a stand saying Labour Market Partnership.

Free training and employment opportunities launched

Council has launched a range of free programmes offering accredited training, work placements, and guaranteed job prospects with local employers. The programmes have been organised...
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...