Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoJoblessness threat hangs over 109 Craigavon Sainsbury’s workers this Christmas
Unite the Union says Sainsbury’s must guarantee alternative employment elsewhere for the 109 workers based in Craigavon as they face the...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoHuge ‘Deanery Demesne’ demand in Armagh sees plans for 72 more homes in biggest phase yet
The third phase of a massive housing scheme just off the Portadown Road in Armagh is now under consideration. Proposals have...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoMurder investigation launched after passing of Jake Bailey-Sloan
A murder enquiry has been launched following the death of Jake Bailey-Sloan. The 23-year-old collapsed moments after being assaulted in Portadown...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoHeartbreak at passing of ‘kindest soul’ Jake Bailey-Sloan following Portadown assault
A sense of shock and grief has filtered through the wider Portadown community following the death of an admired young businessman...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoConfirmation crossing patrol will return to Portadown school in ‘due course’ after child knocked down
A school crossing patrol is to return to post at a Portadown school where a pupil was knocked down last month....
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News
/ 3 years agoMan (27) charged with attempted hijacking in Lurgan to appear in court
Police have charged a 27-year-old man with attempted hijacking and possession of an article with a blade or point in a public...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoRats ‘infestation’ forces closure of Armagh Ambulance Station
Rats have forced the closure of the ambulance station in Armagh. Staff have moved from the site today (Friday) as efforts...
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News
/ 3 years ago‘Just devastating’ as Upper Bann MP pays tribute to Tory MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death in constituency office
Conservative MP Sir David Amess has been stabbed to death in his constituency office this afternoon (Friday). The 69-year-old MP for...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoNewry’s ‘premier in-town retail park’ for sale with asking price in region of £5 million
A popular Co Down retail park has been put on the market. The owners of the Merchants Quay development – located...
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Richhill
/ 3 years ago‘Fantastic’ staff instrumental as Fruitfield Richhill scoops prestigious UK Independent Retailer of Year award
The owner of Fruitfield SuperValu in Richhill says he is indebted to the almost 100 “fantastic” staff members after landing the...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years agoBanbridge town centre to be transformed with £5.5 million public realm scheme confirmed
Banbridge town centre looks set to be completely transformed thanks to a £5.5 million public realm scheme. Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey...
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Crossmaglen
/ 3 years agoSouth Armagh community mourns loss of Thomas McKenna who leaves behind lasting legacy
Crossmaglen and the wider south Armagh community is mourning the loss of one of the best – a man who selflessly,...
