Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoSteel fence erected for ‘preservation of peace’ in Lurgan to be removed in summer
A steel fence erected for the “preservation of peace” in Lurgan more than 20 years ago is to be demolished this...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoAnger at revelations that only five of 741 foreign investment visits targeted Newry and Armagh
Over 740 foreign investment visits were made to Northern Ireland over the past three years – but only five took in...
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Keady
/ 5 years agoKeady writer up against Derry Girls creator and RHI scandal smash ‘Burned’ for top literary prize
Former Keady man Michael Hughes is in the running for a top literary award – with Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoTwo men arrested after discovery of cannabis factory in Portadown
Two men have been arrested after the discovery of a cannabis factory in Portadown. The suspects, aged 29 and 30, are...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoHistoric Armagh city centre building deemed ‘danger to public’ to be demolished and rebuilt
An Armagh city centre building – described as being a “danger to the public” – is to be demolished. The two-storey...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoFour-storey apartments and office development proposed on historic Portadown street
A new four-storey office and apartment block could be built in Portadown on one of the Co Armagh town’s most historic...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoCouncil gives blessing to Banbridge Baptist Church to stage open air services at Solitude Park
Baptist Church members in Banbridge have been given the blessing of ABC Council to hold open air praise events in Solitude...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoPlans well underway as UK Pipe Band Championships to return to borough in 2020 and 2021
Co Armagh is gearing up to host the UK Pipe Band Championships again this summer. And council has agreed to close...
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoSchoolboy Rhys told it is ‘inappropriate’ to provide safe crossing between Markethill and Gosford
A schoolboy’s plea for a safe crossing from Markethill to Gosford has been rejected by roads officials on what essentially boils...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoMan arrested by detectives investigating murder of Malcolm McKeown in Waringstown
A 27-year-old man has been arrested by Major Investigation Team detectives investigating the murder of Malcolm McKeown. The 54-year-old victim was...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoWork to start next month on new £1.4m public realm scheme to transform Dromore town centre
Work is due to start on a £1.4 million public realm scheme at Dromore at the end of March. It comes...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoUp to 45 jobs for Newry as leading tyre retailer gets green lights for new facility
A new tyre depot in Newry – which will create up to 45 jobs – has been given the go-ahead. The...
