Stories By Micheal McKenna
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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...
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Portadown
/ 4 years ago‘Special place’ could be established in borough to bring solace to parents mourning loss of baby
A special commemorative space to help bring comfort to parents who have lost babies could be established within the borough. It...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoGosford Forest Park ‘a victim of its own success’ but hard shoulder parking culture needs to be addressed
Gosford has become a victim of its own success as the ever-evolving forest park continues to attract huge numbers. In fact,...
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Newry
/ 4 years ago£5m shops and apartments plan for Newry would create in the region of 85 jobs
A new £5 million shops and apartments development in the heart of Newry could create in the region of 85 jobs....
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoHighly-respected Co. Armagh women receive awards in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Two well-known and highly respected local ladies are among those who have received awards in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List. The...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoAward-winning film company en route to city to shoot major documentary in Armagh Gaol
An award-winning film company will be travelling to Armagh later this month to shoot footage in the city’s historic Gaol. Yellow...
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Armagh
/ 4 years ago‘Back to basics’ for Armagh’s Bull Calf as Buckfast-inspired Lurgan Burger takes centre stage this weekend
An Armagh burger bar has gone back to basics to focus on what they do best – burgers! And they’re doing...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoHarsher penalties and increased fines announced for anyone breaching Covid-19 regulations
Fixed penalties for those who floutCovid-19 regulations are to be increased. And the number of places where wearing face coverings will...