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Workshop delivers free food safety information and training

Food safety training workshops for businesses and the community and voluntary sector were held at The Palace in Armagh this week. These food safety workshops...
Group or people smiling in the sunshine with a range of watersports equipment and sports equipment.

Your passport to summer fun is here with getactiveabc!

The brightest, hottest and happiest season is here…hello summer!! For children and young people across the borough, it’s that long-awaited season of freedom. It’s...
Bank holiday arrangements

Bank holiday arrangements for Monday 26 May

Please see below the bank holiday arrangements for council services and facilities on Monday 26 May. Bin Collections Bins will be collected as normal on this...
Teddy Bears' Picnic graphic

Lord Mayor to host a Teddy Bears’ Picnic at The Palace

If you go down to the Palace Demesne on Sunday 01 June, you’re in for a big surprise! Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and...
Group of people standing behind signs to promote the new Lurgan Park Parkrun and Get Moving ABC.

Rise, shine and move with the new Lurgan Parkrun

The free, timed 5K weekly Parkrun has arrived at Lurgan Park to help get your weekend off to an active start! The official launch of...
John Donnelly from the Education Authority, Katy Feeney, Principal of Banbridge High School and Gavin Boyd, Chair of Sport NI join the Lord Mayor of ABC Borough Cllr Sarah Duffy, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons and ABC Council Chief Executive Roger Wilson at the official opening of the new 3G sports pitch and pavilion.

New £1.8m sports pitch and pavilion completed at Banbridge High School

A new £1.8m 3G sports pitch and pavilion which will benefit pupils and the local community has opened at Banbridge High School. Minister for Communities,...

Completion of £6m public realm scheme marks transformational investment for Banbridge

The revitalisation of Banbridge town centre has been officially celebrated today – Wednesday 14 May - with the launch of the completed Banbridge public...
Four people undertaking a walking tour of Armagh

Unearth Hidden Gems with Armagh Guided Walking Tours and Archbishop’s Palace Tour

The Ancient Cathedral City of Armagh is undoubtedly one of the most visually stunning and historically intriguing locations on the island of Ireland. From...
F.E. McWilliam Gallery expansion and upgrade work gets underway

F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio to remain open as major expansion gets underway

Construction work on a major multi-million pound expansion and upgrade of the F.E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio in Banbridge will commence today (Monday 12th...
Three men hold a sign to promote the launch of the Dromore Place Plan.

Visionary ‘Place Plan’ unveiled for Dromore

The Dromore Place Plan was launched on Wednesday 7 May at Dromore Community Centre, setting out a vision and priorities for the future to...