Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoSewer improvement work gets underway in Portadown, Lurgan and Magheralin
Work to repair the “very poor” condition of sewers in Portadown, Lurgan and Magheralin has begun. NI Water, alongside Geda Construction,...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoExpressions of interest to be sought from sports clubs for new ‘heart-start’ lifesavers trial
A community lifesavers programme is to be rolled out across the borough thanks to a major cash award. Sport NI has...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoABC ratepayers to face 2.48% increase in bills for next year
Ratepayers in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon will see their rates increase by 2.48% in the new financial year. The hike...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoNew Infrastructure minister responds to probe on plans for Armagh’s link roads
The new infrastructure minister has been probed by a city MLA for an update on the future of the link road...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoWatch: Angry resident slams ‘lazy and selfish’ litter louts turning Armagh city centre into ‘a dump’
An Armagh man has hit out at the state of the litter-strewn streets in the city centre and captured the mess...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoAlderman ‘over the moon’ as he confirms borough to host Armed Forces Day 2020 celebrations
Thousands of people are expected to visit the borough for the annual Armed Forces Day after it was confirmed Banbridge would...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoSinn Fein appoint new councillor for south Armagh after Liz Kimmins joins Assembly
Sinn Féin in south Armagh has formally coopted a new councillor onto Newry Mourne & Down Council. Councillor Declan Murphy replaces...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoTwo north Armagh security alerts declared hoaxes
Two security alerts in Lurgan and Portadown on Sunday have been declared as hoaxes. Police responded to the report of a...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoCouncil to consider spending £10,000 to host Northern Ireland Economic Conference
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is considering splashing out £10,000 to take on the role of lead sponsor for this...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoLeisure centre opened for evacuated residents as Portadown security alert continues
Cascades Leisure Centre has been opened to residents affected by the security alert in Portadown this evening (Sunday). The operation has...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoPolice and family ‘increasingly concerned’ for missing Lindsay Harvey
Police have issued an appeal for the public’s help to find a young woman missing in Portadown. Lindsay Harvey has been...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoSuspicious object leads to street closure in Portadown town centre
Hanover Street in Portadown has been closed this afternoon following the discovery of a suspicious object. Diversions are in place. Motorists...
