Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoArgos store at Spires Retail Park in Armagh to close permanently
Hopes of Argos reopening at Spires Retail Park in Armagh have been dashed. Confirmation that the outlet in Armagh city is...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoMembers of public defrauded out of £35,000 in phone scams over recent days
Police are advising increased caution following reports of recent telephone frauds. Chief Superintendent Simon Walls said: “On two occasions, in the...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years agoHuge £8m mixed-use project will bring much-needed housing and industrial units to Dungannon
A huge mixed-use development – consisting of industrial units and housing – could be built in Dungannon at a cost estimated...
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Tandragee
/ 4 years agoSadness at passing of young Tandragee lecturer who helped pandemic fight making PPE at home
The funeral will take place in Tandragee on Friday of a young university lecturer who put his skills to good use...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoFuneral tribute to ‘hard-working gentleman’ Eric Johnston who founded Pinkerton’s of Armagh
The founder of Pinkertons of Armagh has been remembered as a man whose skills, hard work and ethics helped him establish...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoEducation Minister scraps Covid restrictions on school PE classes
Education Minister, Peter Weir has secured a legal change to allow schools and other education settings to deliver Physical Education (PE)....
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCity’s Irish and Local Studies Library could close with stock relocated across County Armagh
The Irish and Local Studies Library base at Abbey Street in Armagh could be closed – with current services relocated. Libraries...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoClose to 70 new homes planned for hilltop site in Armagh at cost in excess of £6 million
Close to 70 new homes could be built – at a cost estimated at in excess of £6 million – on...
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News
/ 4 years agoAlcohol licensing laws set to change in NI with later openings and Easter restrictions abolished
Plans to reform “outdated” licensing laws in Northern Ireland could see pubs and nightclubs being able to serve alcohol until 2am...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoHelp Find George: Co Armagh woman offers ‘substantial’ reward after dog goes missing in Portrush
A Co. Armagh woman is continuing to make a desperate appeal to help find her pet dog George who went missing...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoFiasco as Co Armagh farmer hit with £700 rates bill for ‘obviously derelict’ property
This is one of the many “houses” left derelict on a farmyard for years being hit with unnecessary and significant rates...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoTributes to ‘kind and decent gentleman’ as Pinkertons of Armagh founder Eric Johnston passes away
The community has been deeply saddened by the loss of Mr Eric Johnston, the much-loved and hugely-respected businessman who founded the...
