Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 2 years agoPortadown site for sale year after approval given for four-storey apartment block
A prominent Portadown town centre site – which last year was given the go-ahead for a new apartments and office development...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoDUP’s Darryn Causby resigns as a councillor to take up new role
A DUP councillor has announced that he has resigned to take up a new role. Darryn Causby, who represents the Portadown...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoClose to 100 new homes planned for Craigavon in multi-million pound housing boost
Close to 100 homes could be built under new plans for a huge multi-million pound residential development in north Armagh. The...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 2 years agoSinn Féin present plans to partially demolish Newtownhamilton police station
A Sinn Féin delegation presented police in south Armagh with its proposals to demolish part of the police station in Newtownhamilton....
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Keady
/ 2 years agoNew shop and nine business units given go-ahead in Keady with jobs boost expected
Plans for a new mixed use industrial and retail development in Keady have been given the thumbs-up. The proposals relate to...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoDisabled Lurgan woman’s Irish passport debacle turns first foreign holiday dream into ‘nightmare’
A visually-impaired Lurgan woman threatened to camp outside the Irish Passport Office in Dublin as her dream of a first foreign...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoOnly six of 56 life-saving defibrillators on Council property available 24/7
Only six of 56 life-saving defibrillators on ABC council-owned premises are available on a 24/7 basis. That figure has led to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoBoxing club and youth centre to open in Armagh city centre after plans approved
A new boxing club and youth centre will open in Armagh city centre after planners granted approval this week. Plans include...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoTributes paid following sad passing of Declan McChesney – ‘a colossus of Newry High Street’
Tributes have been paid to a highly-respected former Newry business who passed away today (Friday) following a long battle with illness....
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoPolice to take to Armagh streets to raise awareness of sexual exploitation of children
Police are to take to the streets on Armagh today (Friday) as part of a campaign to raise awareness of child...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoHundreds of homes, shops, offices and gym planned on site of Bessbrook Army base
Plans will be unveiled later this week for hundreds of new homes, shops, offices and a gym to be built in...
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Markethill
/ 2 years agoProposal to axe Kingsmills PS published despite 113 of 117 responses backing school
The Education Authority is planning to press ahead with plans to close Kingsmills Primary School. As revealed by Armagh I in...