Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, Carla Lockhart, has welcomed Vintage Kit Co. to Portadown as they bring a large portion of football nostalgia to the town.

Local DUP representatives raised issues on the ground at a recent inspection of Mourneview and Grey Estate. Organised by the charity Supporting Communities the visit brought together the Housing Executive and the ABC council to see first hand the issues that need addressed in the local area.

Carla Lockhart MP recently met with the Head of Neighbourhood Policing in Banbridge, Inspector Kieran Quinn to discuss a range of pressing issues concerning policing and community safety in the town The meeting covered various topics, including a recent shooting incident, the closure of the enquiry station in Banbridge, anti-social behaviour, resource allocation, and broader policing strategies for the town and local areas. 

Carla Lockhart MP, Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, expressed her honour and gratitude at being invited to attend the special 50th Anniversary service for the Junior Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland (Junior Orange). The event, held in Armagh, witnessed a remarkable turnout of over 700 participants parading through the streets, showcasing the proud enduring tradition of the Junior Orange among girls and boys.

Carla Lockhart MP, Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, has set out her profound regret over the passage of the recent Alliance Party motion at Stormont, calling for compulsory and standardised Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE) in schools in Northern Ireland.The non-binding motion was passed, however the DUP led the opposition to the motion with all DUP MLAs voting no.

Carla Lockhart MP, Member of Parliament for Upper Bann, has shared her delight to announce the commencement of the long-awaited road resurfacing project at Birchwood Manor in Craigavon. The start of this project the week commencing 29th April 2024 comes on the back of over 7 years of lobbying and working with the Department for Infrastructure for the whole of Birchwood Park to be brought up to adoption standards.

The DUP’s Parliamentary Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs spokesperson Carla Lockhart MP is reiterating her message warning farmers to prioritise health and well-being and stay safe.

The DUP Westminster Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs spokesperson Carla Lockhart MP is encouraging consumers to share in the province’s positive field-to-fork journey by supporting NI Beef Week (23 rd to 30 th April 2024).

Upper Bann MP, Carla Lockhart has said banks are exiting our towns wholesale and is a big blow to staff, customers and the town centre as a whole. Halifax in Portadown was significantly damaged in recent months, by fire, in a suspected arson attack. It caused immediate closure with the shutters having remained firmly shut since February. Community Banking has been set up in the Town Hall and help with vulnerable customers has been prioritised.