Council News

Three people standing on Lurgan Plaza holding a sign that says Retail & Business Support Workshops

Retail workshops to help local businesses shine this festive season

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is launching a new series of free Retail and Business Support Workshops to help local businesses grow,...
A group of people standing on the steps of an historic building

French delegation savour borough’s culinary and cultural heritage

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council recently welcomed a delegation of around 40 French elected officials as part of a wider study visit...
Lord Mayor standing in front of a Christmas tree with Santa Claus holding a present, seated, and an elf in between holding candy canes. The Lord Mayor is holding a circular sign saying Santa on Tour across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.

Santa’s spectacular tour returns to drive Christmas cheer across the borough

The magic of Christmas is set to roll into town once again as ‘Santa on Tour’ returns to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough...

Deputy Lord Mayor to host coffee morning in aid of Pretty ‘n Pink

Portadown Town Hall will open its doors on Friday 14 November from 10am to 12pm for a special Deputy Lord Mayor’s Coffee Morning in...

New programmes to help build skills, confidence and a rewarding career

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s Labour Market Partnership (LMP) has announced the launch of its latest series of free training and employability...

Post-primary pupils learn about ‘A Day in the Life of a Councillor’

Post-primary pupils from schools across the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough gathered at Portadown Town Hall on Friday 17 October for a unique...
Fireworks display date change

Halloween fireworks display at Craigavon Lakes rescheduled due to weather

The date for the annual Halloween fireworks extravaganza at Craigavon Lakes has been brought forward to Wednesday 29 October at 7.30pm. In line with health...
People standing holding a sign which reads Enterprise Week 2025.

Get inspired this Enterprise Week with a packed programme of events

From AI and advanced manufacturing to local food, fashion, and inspirational stories — this year’s Enterprise Week, organised by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon...

Step back in time as Georgian Festival lights up Armagh this November

Armagh is preparing to start Christmas celebrations with the annual Georgian Festival, returning Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 November. Ushering in the Christmas season...
Lord Mayor Alderman Stephen Moutray with staff from local business Alternative Heat at the Banbridge Job Fair, held on Thursday 23 October.

Banbridge Job Fair fuels new career prospects for jobseekers

The buzz of conversation, the exchange of CVs, and the excitement of new possibilities filled Banbridge Leisure Centre on Thursday 23 October as jobseekers,...