Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCouncil to ask Stormont for special fund similar to England to aid high street traders’ recovery
Stormont is to be asked to consider establishing a ‘high street recovery fund’ similar to that introduced in England as businesses...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoReassurances given that £24m Game of Thrones attraction still very much on despite Covid-19 delay
Plans to open a £24 million Game of Thrones attraction in the borough have been severely impacted due to the Covid-19...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCouncil to seek Stormont talks amid fears 500 Thompson Aero Seating job losses will not be last
A cross-party delegation is to seek a meeting with Stormont ministers to discuss the fall-out of the Thompson Aero Seating jobs...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoConcerns raised over shops opening this Friday with pedestrianisation of town centres possible
Pedestrianisation, staggered opening hours and evening trading, canopies, gazebos and outdoor heaters in the event of bad weather and one-way systems...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoPlan to replace recently-demolished historic Co Armagh pub with stylish five-storey apartment block
A five-storey apartment block could be built on the site of an historic Co Armagh pub. The Tavern Bar, at Bridge...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoMan (37) arrested in Bessbrook in relation to hijacking and burglary incidents
Detectives investigating a number of criminal incidents which occurred last month, have arrested a 37 year old man this morning (Tuesday)....
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Newry
/ 4 years agoTrust ‘committed’ to reinstating ED at Daisy Hill but for now ‘services will remain as they are’
The Southern Trust says it is “committed” to reinstating the Emergency Department (ED) at Daisy Hill Hospital but for now “services...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoCouncil confirms investigation is underway into dog attack which left pet Coco fighting for life
Council officials are investigating an attack on a man and his pet dog which left the latter with life-threatening injuries, it...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoSecond phase of major Mullinure homes scheme drawn up after ‘unforeseen demand’
Plans for the second phase in a massive housing scheme at Mullinure in Armagh have been submitted this week after the...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoCalls for lake warden after a number of ‘very regrettable’ incidents at Camlough Lake
Concerns have been raised following the escalation of a number of “very regrettable” incidents at Camlough Lake in recent weeks. Slieve...
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Crossmaglen
/ 4 years ago‘We never gave up hope’: Work to start on new build St Joseph’s High in Crossmaglen on Monday
Work will start on Monday on the new multi-million pound state-of-the-art replacement for St Joseph’s High School in Crossmaglen. After years...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoNew £4m service station development along A1 will bring 25 new jobs to the borough
A new 24-hour petrol station and retail unit is to be built beside the A1 at Banbridge at a cost in...
