Craigavon Borough Council

Plans are well in place for this year's Lurgan Show

First regional show of 2023 fast approaches! By The Newsroom

Members of the Equestrian Section of Lurgan Show with Deputy Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Tim McClelland.

All set for the Lurgan Show 2023! By The Newsroom

Police are making the farming community aware so that precautions can be taken to try and prevent any further incidents.

A number of sheep are put down following dog attack Joanne Knox

Owners urged to keep dogs securely confined and under control around livestock.

Local council issues reminder as dog attacks lead to multiple sheep fatalities Joanne Knox

Tannaghmore Rare Breeds Farm ‘closed until further notice’ Joanne Knox

Council strike action on hold as new intense talks on pay begin Joanne Knox

Armagh entrepreneur launches childhood dream business

Armagh is celebrating almost 140 years as Ireland’s famous Orchard County with the launch of four exceptional new and unique experiences that puts its apple mastery and unique heritage at the core. From spring through to autumn, leading local growers, producers, chefs and hospitality partners have worked together to share their expertise, stories and culinary crafts to work together to instil Armagh’s Orchards as a destination that visitors will enjoy while taking time to meet local hosts, taste the best food and drink and explore. The Armagh Rhymers, one of the most celebrated traditional music and theatre ensembles on the island of Ireland, will be captivating visitors with entertainment, storytelling and drama at the Church of Ireland Cathedral’s stunning orchard inspired by famous Irish poets including Seamus Heaney, John Hewitt and Brendan Kennelly.

Armagh unveils apple orchards experience collection By The Newsroom

Pictured at the launch of the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Agriculture Strategy from left: Councillor Declan McAlinden (Chair of Councilâ€TMs Economic Development and Regeneration Committee), Roger Wilson (Council Chief Executive), Adam Henson (Key note speaker) and Sir Peter Kendall (Key note speaker).

Council launches first agriculture strategy of its kind in Northern Ireland Joanne Knox

Adam Henson speaking to guests at today's event near Lurgan.

Watch as Countryfile’s Adam Henson shares his thoughts on the beef produced in N... Joanne Knox

45 fully-funded places available for HGV training in ABC area - Here’s the crite... Joanne Knox

Picture by Philip Magowan

Armagh reveals plans for festival spectacular in February 2022 By The Newsroom

Lavelle McIlwrath. Picture by Philip Magowan / Press Eye.

McIlwrath welcomes approval for Agriculture Strategy Report By The Newsroom

Agri-businesses – we need your help! By The Newsroom

Farmers – Time to have your say on pioneering Agriculture Strategy By The Newsroom

Championing the new Food Heartland Action Plan, Chair of Irwins Bakery and Food Heartland member, Brian Irwin.

ABC Council launch new Food Heartland Action Plan for area

Pictured are Charlie McConville, Vice Principal; Daniel McCavigan, Head Boy; Patricia Carville, Chair, Board of Governors; Fiona Kane, Principal; Fionnuala McGuinness, Head Girl; and Ita Cosgrove, Vice Principal.

Work starts on £30m new build of St Ronan’s College, Lurgan Carmel Robinson

Photo by Aaron McCracken

Bid by ABC Council to boost agri food sector By The Newsroom

Sunday trading.

NI Council extends Sunday trading hours for large retailers Carmel Robinson

Tesco, Craigavon. Photo courtesy of Google.

NI Council relaxes Sunday opening rules for major food stores Carmel Robinson

Temporary COVID-19 testing facility set up in NI town Carmel Robinson

Daily tours as well as costumes and sets will all feature in the new park. (HBO Game of Thrones Studio Tour)

A new £24 million Game of Thrones attraction is coming to the UK - here's what t... Stephanie Rendall

UUP motion supports farmers By The Newsroom

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UFU urges dog owners to be responsible By The Newsroom

A red kite soaring over Co Down this year. Credit: Mark Douglas

Eyes on sky for soaring red kites