Council News

Skills Focus Tourism and Hospitality

Skills Focus Training to Support Tourism & Hospitality Businesses

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council continues to support local hospitality and tourism businesses with today’s launch of a series of fully funded Skills...
Colourful logo for ABC Council's Labour Market Partnership Programme

Leading local employers are offering job hopefuls new career opportunities at Lurgan Job Fair

Over 20 local employers and support services will be at Lurgan Town Hall next week to meet hundreds of job seekers with the aim...
Girl showing a plate of local food at Food and Cider Market

Food and Cider Weekend brought sunshine, entertainment and great tastes to the borough

Armagh Food and Cider Festival brought entertainment and great tastes to the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough over the weekend. With soaring temperatures...
Lurgan Park calendar photo competition

Give us your best shot of Lurgan Park!

A picture can paint a thousand words! We’re inviting you to give your best shot at capturing NI’s largest and most beautiful urban park,...

Revising the ‘ABCs’ of recycling in the new term

Residents of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough have been praised for their ongoing recycling efforts, as the council launched a new social media...
The theme of National Fitness Day 2023 is 'Your Health is for Life'.

National Fitness Day 2023: Your Health is for Life

This National Fitness Day, getactiveabc is encouraging people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds to experience the power of fitness, with a range of...
Lord Mayor of ABC Council standing in a field with organisers and sponsors of the World Sheepdog Trials

ABC Council welcomes World Sheepdog Trials to Northern Ireland for the first time

Up to 30,000 spectators from across the globe are expected to attend the World Sheepdog Trials in Gill Hall Estate, Dromore from 13th to...
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Civic Reception Celebrates Lurgan Bowling Club Success!

Last week, Lord Mayor Alderman Margaret Tinsley hosted a special Civic Reception to celebrate Lurgan Bowling Club on their fantastic season last year. Held at...
Two males and three females standing outside.

Council Teams Up With ‘Women’s Aid Armagh Down’ to Help Local Employers Tackle Domestic...

Senior business leaders from Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon attended an information and engagement session in The Palace Building, Armagh today (Tuesday 05 September) as...
Celebrating the launch of 7 Hills Blues Fest are Martin Rafferty, M D Rafferty music School Armagh, Art O’Hagan, Armagh City Centre Management Committee, Sorcha McGeown, Deputy Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council and Simon Smith, 7 Hills Blues Festival organising team.

Experience the musical magic as 7 Hills Blues Fest returns to Armagh

The 7 Hills Blues Fest, firmly established as one of the great blues and roots music events is set to make its return this...