Local news from Portadown and the surrounding area
Robbie Garrett admits he’s looking forward to “enjoying a wee bit of time off” and focusing on family after bringing the curtain down on his Irish League career.
It has been 1,080 days since David Jeffrey last sat behind a manager’s desk – but, mere minutes after his first chat with players and only a few hours after finalising his contract to become Portadow
A barrister for a Co Armagh woman, accused of ‘forcibly shaking’ a child while she worked in a day nursery, said it appears it was a ‘misguided attempt at discipline’, a court has heard.
Planners have granted permission for the erection of a replacement house and associated site works in Portadown.
Artisan markets are proving so popular in the ABC Borough that a touring artisan market calendar is now in place, covering Armagh, Banbridge, Portadown, Lurgan and Dromore, and with a significantly en
A Portadown model made sure Northern Ireland fashionistas enjoyed a fresh spin on spring and summer style in a quirky fashion show at Belfast’s Victoria Square.
Detectives are appealing for information after cash was reportedly stolen during a burglary in Portadown.
After working under David Jeffrey during a trophy-laden spell at Linfield, Philip Lowry believes his return to management at Portadown is “a match made in heaven” for both parties.
Portadown Town Hall Theatre was packed for the Portadown Music Festival final night concert and presentation of the overall awards.
Portadown captain – and current interim manager – Gary Thompson feels the arrival of David Jeffrey is a clear sign “the pull is still there” at Shamrock Park.
The principal of St John the Baptist Nursery School in Portadown has said a recent outstanding inspection report reflects “the continual commitment and dedication” by staff at the Garvaghy Road school
David Jeffrey’s in-tray after accepting a three-year contract as Portadown boss features a lengthy ‘to do’ list but the Irish League legend has wasted no time in making one big decision – to take no a
David Jeffrey does not officially start life as Portadown manager until the final whistle of Saturday’s final Irish League match but, just hours after the official club announcement of a three-year de
David Jeffrey has highlighted the “number of conditions” crucial to his return to Irish League management with Portadown.
Portadown have turned to one of the most successful and celebrated managers in Irish League history with confirmation of David Jeffrey’s appointment as boss.
A secondary school teacher from Portadown is getting ready to achieve her dream of running the 2026 TCS London Marathon after her 3st 4lbs (20kg) weight loss.
A secondary school teacher from Portadown is set to achieve her dream of running the 2026 TCS London Marathon after her 3st 4lbs (20kg) weight loss.
A Portadown student is one of just 20 teenagers from all over Ireland to have been recently presented with a Rotary Youth Leadership Development certificate at Europe House in Dublin.
Portadown legend Philip Major felt Niall Currie “did a really good job” at Shamrock Park – and assumes “there's a replacement already lined up” following his surprise exit.
Gary Thompson admits Saturday’s 2-1 Premiership triumph over Ballymena United “was a reward for all the pain” after a “really difficult week” at Portadown following Niall Currie’s exit.
