Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoMandatory vaccine passports to be introduced in NI as Executive backs proposals
The Northern Ireland Executive has voted in favour of mandatory vaccine passports. At an Executive meeting today (Wednesday), it is understood...
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Portadown
/ 3 years ago‘Shameful’ – Over 1,000 properties in Upper Bann lying empty while families wait for new home
Over 1,000 properties in Upper Bann are lying empty while families are waiting to find a home. And there were just...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoSocial housing including wheelchair accessible apartments planned for Portadown
Plans have been drawn up for a new social housing scheme in Portadown. An application has been submitted to Armagh City,...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoBehind-the-scenes progress made on state-of-the-art plans for Craigavon school
Behind-the-scenes progress is being made on plans to deliver new state-of-the-art facilities for a Craigavon primary school. St Mary’s Primary, Derrymore...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoTechnical study on re-opening Armagh to Portadown rail link ‘out to tender’
Armagh’s quest to have a rail link between the city and Portadown has taken another step closer as plans for a...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoCovid latest: Craigavon saw 32 in ED require beds on Sunday night with just three available
There have been 13 further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland since Friday – four in the past 24 hours. The...
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Richhill
/ 3 years agoNo immediate plans to improve Richhill junction where pedestrian knocked down
There are no plans to implement immediate improvements at a Richhill road junction where a pedestrian was knocked down last month....
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoIn Pictures: Remembrance Sunday service held in Armagh to remember the fallen
Across County Armagh – and indeed the UK – Remembrance Day parades and services were held to remember the fallen. In...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoProfound sense of shock and sadness in Armagh at passing of immensely popular DJ
A profound sense of shock and sadness has descended over Armagh following the sad passing of a well-known DJ who made...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years ago£25m St Ronan’s new-build could be back on track as it goes out to tender again
Plans for the construction of a new state-of-the-art St Ronan’s College in Lurgan – due to be built at a cost...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoLurgan school turned down for 20mph speed limit despite fears for pupil safety
There are no immediate plans to introduce a 20mph speed limit outside a Lurgan primary school despite serious concerns for the...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoHow one Co Armagh mum started a blossoming children’s boutique on Instagram
Starting a business isn’t for the faint of heart, but throw into the mix three kids and dreams of going out...