Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 10 hours agoUrgent calls for traffic calming measures after child knocked down close to school
An ABC councillor has called for urgent traffic calming measures to be assessed following a road traffic collision involving a child...
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Armagh
/ 16 hours agoCity of Armagh’s Jude Postlethwaite earns first Ireland call-up ahead of Six Nations clash with France
City of Armagh RFC and the wider local rugby community are celebrating after Jude Postlethwaite received a call-up to the Ireland...
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Craigavon
/ 17 hours agoCalls for regeneration powers to be devolved to councils to tackle ‘shameful neglect’ in Craigavon
Ulster Unionist councillor Kate Evans has renewed calls for regeneration and development powers to be devolved to local councils, warning that...
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Banbridge
/ 22 hours agoDonaghcloney cricket ground and facilities submerged as floods devastate area
Severe flooding has caused widespread damage across parts of Upper Bann, leaving community facilities and local businesses facing an uncertain and...
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Keady
/ 1 day agoShock as 11 kittens dumped at rural beauty spot as four remain missing
Concerns have been raised after a number of cats were dumped at a rural beauty spot between Keady and Newtownhamilton in...
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Newry
/ 2 days agoCome hell or high water: Newry businesses braced for high tide with sandbags at the ready!
Water levels along the Newry River are continuing to rise this afternoon (Tuesday) as the city braces for high tide at...
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Markethill
/ 2 days agoNew DUP councillor for Cusher announced following Gareth Wilson’s move to Stormont
DUP Leader Gavin Robinson MP has welcomed Adam Copeland as the party’s new councillor for Cusher District Electoral Area in Armagh...
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Newry
/ 3 days agoOne billboard outside Newry: Stormont row over planning and ‘rule of law’
Stormont’s Infrastructure Minister has come under more pressure to remove an billboard erected in her own constituency at the Egyptian Arch...
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Newry
/ 6 days ago‘Our Ballybot boy!’ Mickey Brady – the People’s Champion – laid to rest in Newry
The funeral of former Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady took place in Newry on Friday, as family, friends and political colleagues...
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Portadown
/ 6 days ago‘Knackered’ heating system to be replaced at historic Portadown Town Hall
ABC Council is to replace the heating system – described by one local councillor as “knackered” – at Portadown’s historic Town...
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Markethill
/ 7 days agoCalls for Department to invest more into Gosford Forest Park in bid to help it realise its full potential
Calls have been made for the Department for Agriculture (DEARA) to invest more money into Gosford Forest Park in order to...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoPotholes not public’s job, insists MLA as DfI urged to reassure frustrated motorists
An MLA for Newry and Armagh has called on the Infrastructure Minister to reassure motorists that responsibility for identifying and repairing...
