Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Tandragee
/ 4 years ago‘Imminent’ start to process to appoint design team for new-build Tandragee Junior High School
The first stage of the process to appoint an integrated consultant team to design a new-build school for Tandragee Junior High...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoResidents fear Milford will become ‘separate town and not a village’ as divisive development is considered
Controversial plans to built 22 new houses in Milford – which have to date brought in over 20 objections – have...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoFears £500,000 park funding at Derrymore Woods ‘will be pulled’ if arson and vandalism continues
Fears have been voiced that a £500,000 funding pot to create a state-of-the-art play park near Bessbrook could be withdrawn if...
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Armagh
/ 4 years ago‘Significant concern’ over 165 dog attacks in borough with 28 euthanised in 12 months
Concerns have been raised over the number of dog attacks that happen each year in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough....
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoVolunteers ‘devastated’ after vandals set fire to play park materials delivered just hours prior
Vandals set fire to and destroyed building materials for a brand new play park in a Bessbrook wood just hours after...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoM1 near Craigavon closed in both directions following serious collision
The M1 near Craigavon has been closed in both directions this evening (Thursday) following a serious collision. The one vehicle collision...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoHospitality specialist Nichola Daly on businesses’ fears and why Covid has shifted personal perspective
With the hospitality industry in turmoil following the imposition of further restrictions, we caught up with hospitality recruiter Nichola Daly who...
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Keady
/ 4 years ago‘Heartbreaking’ as vandals destroy park benches in Keady – two years after £190k environmental works
A number of benches were destroyed in a mindless broad daylight arson attack in Keady earlier this afternoon (Thursday). The blaze...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoNew multi-million pound state-of-the-art college in Lurgan given green light by planners
A new multi-million secondary school in Lurgan has been given the green light to proceed, Armagh I can reveal. Planners on...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoOfficers to investigate after ‘quite nasty injuries’ sustained by public playing on Co Armagh pitch
Council officers have been asked to look at the condition of a multi-use games area in Portadown after complaints of people...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoBorough businesses to learn if Covid support grants approved with letters going out from today
Demand for a grant scheme to help businesses through the Covid-19 has been described as “unprecedented” with over 1,100 applications. And...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoTraffic calm calls in Markethill as fears voiced for children going to new play park beside busy road
Calls have been made for some form of traffic calming measures on the Mowhan Road in Markethill ahead of the opening...