Council News

Harry and Normal from Magheralin Gardening Team pick up the flowers for their village from Leanne McShane (ABC Council).

Council scheme brings flower power to towns and villages

Towns and villages across the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough are enjoying an extra splash of colour thanks to ABC Council’s Small Floral...
Four men standing in front of a Manfreight lorry holding a photo prop to promote the Junior Sports Awards 2025.

Nominate your rising stars for the Junior Sports Awards

Individuals, schools and sports clubs have until 5pm on Friday 4 July to nominate young people aged 18 and under who have brought pride...

Council collaboration delivers Sustainable Tourism Programme

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council in partnership with Tourism Northern Ireland has successfully delivered the Sustainable Business Pathway Programme, reinforcing their commitment...

Call 5 of the Digital Transformation Flexible Fund is now open

The Digital Transformation Flexible Fund (DTFF) has officially opened its fifth funding call, inviting small and micro businesses across the ABC borough to apply...

Local Economic Partnership launch marks milestone in borough’s economic development strategy

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council successfully hosted the inaugural meeting of the new Local Economic Partnership (LEP) on Monday 9th June at...

Lurgan Show serves up a celebration of local food and farming

Thousands of visitors packed into the picturesque Lurgan Park on Saturday 7th June for this year’s Lurgan Show – a vibrant celebration of food,...
Communty dig at the prehistoric and medieval site of Kilmocholmóg, just off Kilmore Road in Lurgan, from Monday 16 June to Friday 4 July 2025.

Volunteers invited to take part in a community dig at Kilmocholmóg

An exciting community dig is happening at the prehistoric and medieval site of Kilmocholmóg, just off Kilmore Road in Lurgan, from Monday 16 June to...
Coffee mornings organised for Loneliness Awareness Week

Library events across ABC Borough to support Loneliness Awareness Week

Residents from the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough are being encouraged to come along to a series of events being organised by Libraries...

7 Hills set to strike a chord again in Armagh City

This summer, the 7 Hills Blues Fest returns to Armagh City, promising an immersive and vibrant experience for blues enthusiasts, families, and culture seekers...
One of the ashtray pouches available free from ABC Council.

No ifs or ‘butts’ with free ashtray pouches from ABC Council

Free pocket ashtray pouches for cigarette butts are being offered by ABC Council in an effort to curb the most common form of littering. Cigarette...