Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoPlanners to recommend approval for new £21m state-of-the-art Lismore Comprehensive School
A new £21 million replacement school for Lismore Comprehensive is set to be recommended for approval this week. The proposals were...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil to celebrate local food and drinks industry with ‘comprehensive’ events and tours calendar
Food and drink will be high on the agenda for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council as it plans to spend...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh vet warns ‘child could be next’ as much-loved pet put to sleep after savage attack by dogs
An Armagh vet has warned dog owners to take responsibility for their pets after a Jack Russell had to be put...
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Richhill
/ 6 years agoNew road layout at accident blackspot in Richhill met with mixed reaction
A new road layout at a notorious accident blackspot in Richhill has been met with a mixed reaction. The Legacorry Road...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoPoliticians leave Stormont meeting convinced breast cancer and stroke service cuts ‘a done deal’
Politicians have left a meeting at Stormont convinced that proposals to close the Craigavon breast assessment unit and stroke unit at...
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Keady
/ 6 years agoBig plans for Co Armagh beauty spot but fly-tipping remains prevalent issue
Another morning, another horrible sight of fly-tipping greeted visitors at Carrigatuke Viewpoint earlier today (Thursday). The scenic south Armagh tourist spot...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoLarge-scale search operation after reports of woman in River Blackwater
Emergency services are currently conducting a large-scale operation in Moy this afternoon. The area around the River Blackwater, at the Charlemont...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoCouncil ordered to hand over secret Masterplan ahead of judicial review into £30m college plan
An order to furnish campaigners with the South Lake Masterplan has been welcomed as a judicial review into planned development is...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoChildren find rat on play park slide as authorities accused of ignoring residents’ pleas for help
Residents of an Armagh housing estate are begging the powers-that-be to take action after an infestation of rats – the most...
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Property
/ 6 years agoFormer pub among properties set for demolition as Tandragee supermarket plans expansion
A row of buildings – including a former pub – could be demolished to make way for a major extension to...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoNew criteria to limit civic receptions in borough as council told ‘demand outweighs supply’
Fewer civic receptions will be held in the borough as council cannot keep up with demand. The ABC Council has been...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoWhat volunteering means to Armagh man Dermot Mooney
Volunteers’ Week 1 – 7 June is an annual UK wide campaign which recognises the contribution volunteers make to our communities...
