Stories By Micheal McKenna
-
Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoNightclubs to re-open from Hallowe’en but ‘large house parties and raves’ still banned
The Executive has agreed a number of “gradual and proportionate relaxations” to the current coronavirus restrictions which it says it “informed...
-
Newry
/ 3 years agoNew pizza takeaway planned at busy Greenbank Service Station site on outskirts of Newry
A new pizza takeaway could be opening on the busy Warrenpoint Road on the outskirts of Newry. An application for the...
-
Lurgan
/ 3 years agoNew £30m St Ronan’s College in Lurgan ‘will be built’ despite contract setback
A £30 million new-build school for St Ronan’s College in Lurgan “will be built” despite news that the procurement process collapsed...
-
Newry
/ 3 years agoUniversal Credit pay cut ‘devastating’ for people of south Armagh as councillors unanimously back motion
Defiant Newry, Mourne and Down councillors have demanded that Westminster abandon plans to end the Universal Credit uplift. SDLP group leader...
-
Armagh
/ 3 years agoArmagh family among hundreds left in dark over recycling collection – new service on its way next month
An Armagh family have been told by recycling company Bryson that, due to a lack of staff, they cannot say when...
-
Lurgan
/ 3 years agoPlans for £30m new-build St Ronan’s College in chaos after procurement process collapses
A £30 million new-build school for St Ronan’s College in Lurgan has been dealt a huge blow with news that the...
-
Armagh
/ 3 years agoMan threatened to cut throats of his ex-partner and her two children
A man who threatened to cut the throat of his ex-partner and her two children has been rendered homeless as a...
-
Armagh
/ 3 years agoMan flees on foot after car collides with tanker on Moy Road Armagh
Police in Armagh have arrested a man in his 20s following a road traffic collision on the Moy Road this morning...
-
Armagh
/ 3 years ago‘Callous’ £20 cut to Universal Credit will force Armagh families into difficult decisions this Christmas
A decision to hit the poorest families with a £20 a week Universal Credit cut has been described as “callous” by...
-
News
/ 3 years agoWhy it’s the perfect time to sign up to our weekly Armagh I newsletter!
Facebook is down – Instagram too! And WhatsApp isn’t faring any better either. Obvious, given they’re all the one company, but...
-
Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoFacebook, WhatsApp and Instagram all down in major outage
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have all stopped working. All three experienced difficulties at around 5pm this evening. They are all owned...
-
Banbridge
/ 3 years agoAward-winning village of Scarva to enjoy state-of-the-art play park for all ages and abilities
An award-winning picturesque village on the border of Counties Down and Armagh will shortly benefit from a major investment in play...