Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Tandragee
/ 2 weeks agoNew Clare Glen bridge ‘must be a priority’ as removal of old crossing moves closer
A replacement for the ageing footbridge at Clare Glen has to be treated as a priority, a local councillor has insisted,...
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Portadown
/ 3 weeks agoPortadown Orange District calls for ‘profound consequences’ after Drumcree march banned
Portadown Orange District LOL 1 has claimed a “significant victory” in the long‑running Drumcree dispute, despite the Secretary of State ruling...
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Banbridge
/ 3 weeks agoMan in his 20s dies following utility vehicle collision near Loughbrickland
A man in his 20s has died following a road traffic collision near Loughbrickland this morning, Friday, October 9, police have...
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Tandragee
/ 3 weeks agoCouncillor lucky to be alive after three-vehicle collision which saw two people taken to hospital
A Tandragee councillor has thanked the “real heroes” in the emergency services – and those who came to the aid of...
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Portadown
/ 3 weeks agoPolice letters over Garvaghy Road protest as Sinn Féin confirms contact – and Bryson reports online death threats
Sinn Féin has confirmed that a number of its representatives and party members have received correspondence from the PSNI in relation...
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Newry
/ 3 weeks ago‘Life and death’ fears as council warns Daisy Hill maternity cut would create postcode lottery for Newry mothers
Concerns for expectant Newry mothers’ being cast into postcode lottery for safety has caused an “urgent” call for a health staff...
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Portadown
/ 3 weeks ago‘One in a million’: Tributes pour in for much‑loved Portadown woman
A Portadown community is mourning the passing a much‑loved mother, sister, grandmother and dedicated Portadown FC supporter described by many as...
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Newry
/ 4 weeks agoElderly man in critical condition following two-vehicle collision on A1 near Newry
An elderly man is in critical condition in hospital following a two-vehicle collision on the A1 Newry yesterday, Thursday, October 1....
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Armagh
/ 4 weeks agoCommemorative bench in Armagh vandalised and plaque removed
A commemorative bench in Armagh dedicated to those affected by suicide has been vandalised, with its plaque removed. Posting on social...
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Portadown
/ 4 weeks agoPSNI launches ‘large scale’ criminal probe into Garvaghy Road protest as Drumcree talks continue
A “large scale criminal investigation” into the unlawful protest on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown is now under way, the PSNI...
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Armagh
/ 4 weeks agoAppleby Trust in Armagh and Lurgan to shut after 20-plus years as charity falls off ‘funding cliff edge’
The Appleby Trust, a long‑established disability support charity with bases in Armagh and Lurgan, is to close for good tomorrow (Wednesday)...
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Portadown
/ 4 weeks agoPortadown Orange District report ‘criminal suspects’ Michelle O’Neill and Mary Lou McDonald to PSNI
Portadown District LOL No 1 has lodged a formal criminal complaint with the PSNI Chief Constable naming Sinn Féin president Mary...