Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoApproximately 80 workers walk off site at Lurgan factory over ‘fears for their safety’
Around 80 workers have walked off site at a factory in Lurgan this morning (Wednesday) over fears for their safety. Unite...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoSouthern Trust asked to scrap car park charges at Craigavon Hospital for all health staff
Car parking charges at Craigavon Area Hospital for all health staff should be scrapped. That’s the view of Craigavon councillor Thomas...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoBuckfast to cease production of popular tonic wine with ‘immediate effect’
Buckfast say they will cease making the popular tonic wine with “immediate effect” due to coronavirus. Instead, the company’s distribution network...
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoCoronavirus: Gosford Forest Park closed as ABC Council takes further steps to stop spread
Gosford Forest Park has been closed to the public. The popular park at Markethill has attracted huge crowds and at the...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCoronavirus: Armagh City Hotel confirms ‘temporary’ closure during ‘unprecedented time’
Retailers are being urged to follow the lead of others by offering a home delivery service where they can. And shoppers...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoCoronavirus: Forest parks, country parks and beaches in Newry, Mourne & Down closed down
The abundance of beautiful forest and country parks in south Armagh and along the Co Down coast are to closed. And...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoWork to start on £5m waterworks upgrade across Co Armagh and take two years to complete
Work is due to start shortly on a £5 million waterworks upgrade in Co Armagh which will take in the Tandragee,...
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoCoronavirus: ‘Terrified’ frontline health worker says Gosford should shut as sun draws crowds out
With a slight warm in the weather drawing people outdoors, a frontline health worker has urged people to think twice and...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 5 years agoFour charged and due in court after police deploy stinger to stop van in Newtownhamilton
Police have charged four men with a number of offences after they were forced to use a stinger to stop a...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 5 years agoFour men arrested after white van rams police cars in high speed chase through Co. Armagh
Four men have been arrested after a white van rammed several police cars during a high-speed chase in south Armagh on...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoLidl employee’s incredible act of kindness as he buys shopping for pensioner who forgot money
Hundreds of people have rushed to pour praise on a young Co Armagh shop worker who paid for a pensioner’s groceries...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoCoronavirus: Department seeks powers to issue temporary closures of registered childcare providers
Twenty-two new positive cases of coronavirus has been confirmed in Northern Ireland. The biggest daily rises yet bring the total number...