Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoFly-tippers pitch household rubbish in Markethill stream just 500 yards from recycling centre
How is this for lazy? Rubbish blatantly dumped in Markethill with no thought or concern for local residents or business people....
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoEmergency services on scene of A1 crash near Banbridge
Emergency services are currently on the scene of a collision on the A1 this afternoon (Friday). Motorists are being advised to...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoAnger as dead goat dumped in full public view near popular beauty spot
A dead goat has been dumped at the side of the road at a popular local beauty spot. The animal had...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoFlooding nightmare for Armagh motorists as heavy rain blocks roads
Heavy rain overnight has caused problems on local roads this morning (Thursday). We’ve been getting reports of really bad flooding in...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoCraigavon trim trail vandalism bill expected to top £20,000 to replace equipment destroyed
A bill to replace equipment vandalised at Craigavon Lakes last month is expected to hit the £20,000 mark. The trim trail...
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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...