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Shay McCartan at a stretch to head home off James Singleton's knockdown in the 4-0 victory for Glentoran against Carrick Rangers across the Co Antrim Shield semi-final. (Photo by Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press)

Glentoran, Portadown and Glenavon enjoy knockout progress

Loughgall have enjoyed a solid start to life back in the Premiership and take on Portadown in a Mid-Ulster Cup semi-final this evening. PIC: INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

Dean Smith: Qualities that helped Loughgall achieve success are still there

Tributes have been paid to Arlene McKeown following her sad passing on Saturday

Tributes paid to 'a real lady' after the sad passing of Arlene McKeown

Jude Ashton helping to dispatch the Amazon delivery vans. Picture: family image

Watch as Amazon helps birthday wish comes true for delighted six-year-old

Lord Mayor Alderman Margaret Tinsley announces free parking in council-owned off-street pay-and-display car parks in Armagh City, Banbridge, Lurgan and Portadown on Saturday, December 2, 9, 16 and 23. Picture: ABC Borough Council.

Free Christmas parking scheme for Portadown, Lurgan and Banbridge

Celebrating 30 successful years are Andrew Dougan, managing director, Yellow Door, Belfast; Simon Dougan, managing director, Yellow Door, Portadown and Gary Dougan, operations of Yellow Door Bakery. The gala event raised funds for the NI Cancer Fund for Children and NI Chest, Heart and Stroke

Yellow Door food catering celebrates 30th anniversary

Portadown’s Ethan Gawley swapped the 2023 junior 65cc championship winning number 1 KTM for the all new k-tech S/W85 KTM, which will run his regular race number 70 in 2024. PIC: Maurice Montgomery

Portadown starlet Ethan Gawley ends season as Ulster champion

Annagh United's BMG Arena was seriously impacted by recent flooding, but they've been able to find a temporary solution to return. PIC: Annagh United

Dean Smith delighted to see Annagh United return home after severe flooding

Dougie Wilson with Niall Currie after joining Portadown from Ballymena United this summer. PIC: Portadown FC

Dougie Wilson marks Portadown debut with crucial goal

46 Beech Meadows, Waringstown.

Immaculate modern family home is just ready to move in to

Joe McNeill in action for Coleraine against Linfield's Ivan Sproule in August 2014. PIC: William Cherry / Presseye

Former Irish League midfielder looking to help boyhood club achieve more success

Parts of Newry in County Down were flooded after the city's canal burst its banks.

Northern Ireland Flood Risk: Floods infrastructure ‘needs spend of £30m’

A scene from the flooded town center of Downpatrick. Photo: Colin McGrath MLA.

NI ASDA store closed for foreseeable future after severe flood damage

Since 2010 Amazon has invested over £95 million in Northern Ireland. Credit: Sandy Young

New Amazon figures reveal NI SMEs record over £55million in export sales

Paul Heatley celebrates his last minute winner against Loughgall. PIC: INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

Crusaders goal hero Paul Heatley happy to put side before self

Tragically, the past fortnight has seen the flood tide wreaking havoc on 200 businesses as the waters rose relentlessly in Downpatrick, Newcastle, Newry, and Portadown. Pictured Alan Lowry, chair of FSB NI

View: We must do every thing we can to support businesses affected by flooding
Shakespeare wrote “There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…..”

Karri Kitchen, which is owned and run by husband and wife team Chris, an experienced businessman, and Shera McAloran, a talented chef, and based in Portadown, is now Ireland’s fastest growing provider of a delicious range of healthy ready-meals with rich south-east Asian flavours. Pictured are sward-winners Chris and Shera McAloran of Karri Kitchen in Portadown

Euospar and Spar boost for Armagh's Karri Kitchen as fast growth continues

Linfield's Peter Thompson, David Armstrong, Aaron Burns and Chris Casement in 2010. (Photo by Darren Kidd/PressEye)

WATCH: Ex-Northern Ireland and Irish League ace with free-kick 'wand' goal

Crusaders manager Stephen Baxter. (Photo by Andrew McCarroll/Pacemaker Press)

Stephen Baxter apology to Crusaders fans and call for 'real' response

Championship Player of the Month for October, Andy Hall

Andy Hall named NIFWA Championship Player of the Month for October

Some 40 householders and 25 businesses were hit by flooding in Portadown. Around 80 homes across the borough as a whole were flooded. Photo: PSNI.

Flooding victims struggling to find alternative housing

Portadown's Kenneth Kane celebrates his goal during this evening's game at Shamrock Park, Portadown. PIC: David Maginnis/Pacemaker Press

AROUND THE GROUNDS: Full round-up of BetMcLean League Cup last-16 results

Portadown-based themed-interiors specialist, The Deluxe Group, launches a new mini Irish pub into the US leisure market The Deluxe Group's First Pub Óg delivery coincides with the launch of its new Orlando base and a $750,000 investment. Pictured is The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Chris Heaton-Harris during a recent visit and Colm O’Farrell, executive chairman, The Deluxe Group

NI themed-interiors firm launches a new mini pub into the US leisure market

Flooded grounds of Downpatrick Cricket Club in Northern Ireland. Some rivers in Northern Ireland reached record high levels following several days of heavy rain. Picture date: Thursday November 2, 2023.

Full list of roads currently showing as being closed as stated by trafficwatchNI

Portadown manager Niall Currie. PIC: INPHO/Declan Roughan

Portadown boss Niall Currie offers injury updates on two key players

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service continue to pump water from flooded premises in Downpatrick town centre. Photo: Peter Morrison/PA Wire

Flooding: Pumping operation continues in flood-stricken Downpatrick

Darren Murphy has been appointed Finn Harps manager. PIC: Finn Harps

Former Irish League boss appointed Finn Harps manager
Former Dungannon Swifts boss Darren Murphy has been appointed permanent manager at Finn Harps.

Some 40 householders and 20 businesses have been hit by flooding in Portadown, though waters are now receding. Photo: PSNI.

Floods: 40 Portadown families lose homes for six months

Following the inundation of businesses in Newry, Downpatrick and Portadown, as well as other individual businesses more locally, FSB has called for every layer of government to step up and respond as a matter of the highest priority – councils, Stormont Departments and the UK government. Pictured is FSB NI policy chair, Alan Lowry

FSB NI calls for three-stranded approach to flood response

Heavy flooding in Downpatrick, County Down, flooding continues to cause disruption in the town.Bus services across Downpatrick have been suspended and parts of Portadown, County Armagh, remain badly affected. Photo by Jonathan Porter / Press Eye

Calls for financial aid for businesses counting the costs after flooding

A scene from the flooded town center of Downpatrick.
Photo: Colin McGrath MLA.

Businesses without insurance lose Christmas stock to floods

Water levels in Newry receded overnight but on Wednesday morning Sugar Island remained flooded. The owners of flooded businesses in south Down are facing expensive clean-up operations after Newry's canal burst its banks.
Picture By: Arthur Allison: PacemakerPress.

80 businesses in Newry counting the cost after city's canal burst

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Portadown train line to close on Saturday and Sunday for engineering works

Today saw the official opening of Thompson Aero Seating’s world-class Dynamic Test Facility in Banbridge, County Down. Marking a new era of innovation in the aircraft seating industry across Ireland and Great Britain, the prestigious event commenced with the unveiling of a plaque by Jayne Brady, Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service. Pictured are Jayne Brady and Keith Anderson, Dynamic Test Facility

NI aerospace manufacturer reveals game-changing £7.5m dynamic test facility

Emmet Friars celebrates after Ballinamallard United defeated Linfield in their 2015/16 Irish League Cup third round tie at Windsor Park. PIC: William Cherry / Presseye

Former Irish League defender ready to embark on management career

Dergview have confirmed the arrival of Emmet Friars as their new manager. PIC: Dergview FC

Championship club appoint former Newry City and Portadown star as new manager

New Linfield signing Dane McCullough. PIC: Linfield FC

New Linfield signing looking to make a name for himself in Irish League

Carrick Rangers manager Stuart King. PIC: INPHO/Stephen Hamilton

Stuart King: Carrick Rangers will give Dundela same respect as any other team

Long-serving Portadown groundsman Walter McElroy (centre) in 2013 with former players Gregg Davidson (left) and Brian Strain at a club function. (Photo by Johnston Press)

Special Portadown pitch tribute to late groundsman Walter McElroy

Sir Alex Ferguson with his wife Lady Cathy Ferguson (right) in 2022. (Photo by Martin Rickett/PA Wire).

Ex-Irish League player recalls visit to Ferguson home in Lady Cathy tribute

Portadown midfielder Ryan Mayse has been named as the NIFWA Championship Player of the Month for September

Portadown ace Ryan Mayse named Championship Player of the Month for September

Pro-life protestors delivering their message at the United March For The Unborn event

Pro-life parade in Portadown against abortion buffer zones - 11 images

Long-serving Portadown groundsman Walter McElroy (centre) in 2013 with former players Gregg Davidson (left) and Brian Strain at a club function. (Photo by Johnston Press)

Tributes honour Walter McElroy as 'one of local football's great characters'

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Editorial: Pro life parade in Portadown is a challenge to another badly devised ...

A sister organisation of Abolish Abortion NI - the Camapign against RSE - organised a parade to the offices of Secretary of State Chris Heaton Harris in Belfast on 2 September to protest against his imposition of compulsory contraception and abortion lessons on all post-primary pupils in Northern Ireland.

PSNI to warn pro-life campaigners before parade to abortion clinic

Business advisors BDO Northern Ireland have announced Lorraine Nelson from County Armagh as a new partner within its tax team. Pictured are senior partner Nigel Harra, Maybeth Shaw (partner) and managing partner of BDO Northern Ireland Brian Murphy. They are joined by partners Laura Jackson, Lorraine Nelson and Michael Jennings

County Armagh woman appointed as new BDO Northern Ireland partner

PSNI posted a picture of the missing dog

Police want the owners of this dog found wandering the streets to come forward

A new 81 room Premier Inn Hotel will be developed by Portadown firm JH Turkington & Sons and is expected to support 30 jobs across a 12 month period

Plans for a £5.5million Belfast Airport hotel takes off after just 21 weeks

Gary Thompson with Portadown manager Niall Currie. PIC: Portadown FC

Portadown captain looking to use derby victory as springboard for success

Andy Hall, who spent seven years in the Premiership with Glenavon, has been a key player for Dundela this season. PIC: INPHO/Matt Mackey

Former Premiership star loving life with Championship high-flyers

Road closed

PSNI keen to speak to black SUV type vehicle driver after motorcyclist death

Northway, Portadown

A motorcyclist has died following a road traffic collision on Sunday afternoon

2023 Ulster Youth Champions back row (L-R) Freddie Dubois (Beginner Autos) and Ethan Gawley (Junior 65)
Front row (L-R) Bobby Burns (B/W85), Robbie McCullough (Pit Bikes), Andrew Anderson (Cadet 65) and Jack Quinn (Automatics)

Coalisland's Jack Quinn crowned Automatic Ulster Champion at Magilligan MX Park

Bobby Jameson was a former vice-chairman of Portadown Football Club

Bobby Jameson: Funeral for former vice-chairman of Portadown Football Club

Bobby Jameson, pictured in 2010 during his time as a Portadown Football Club director. (Photo by PressEye Ltd)

Tributes honour former Irish League chairman's ‘leadership and fairness to all'