Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Independents
/ 6 years agoIn Pictures: Official opening showcases stunning £300,000 McConville’s Bar refurb
Hundreds filed through the doors of McConville’s Bar in Portadown to take in the stunning £300,000 refurbishment over the weekend. The famous...
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Banbridge
/ 6 years ago75 jobs on way as family business plans to build ‘significant’ new 7,000sq m operation in borough
Seventy-five new jobs could be created within the borough if a “significant expansion” plan by a local family-owned manufacturing company is...
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Banbridge
/ 6 years ago‘Soldier F’ banners in Banbridge, Markethill and Tandragee ‘an insult to families’
Banners erected in Banbridge, Markethill and Tandragee are designed “to cause hurt” and “cause community division”, according to Sinn Fein. Sinn...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoPolice investigation following sudden death of man in Lurgan
Police have launched an investigation after the sudden death of a man in Lurgan this morning (Saturday). Officers were called to...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoOver 500 join stem cell donor register as Karl campaigns in memory of friend Gavin
Over 5oo people have signed up to become stem cell donors since a concerted campaign was launched in memory of a...
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Portadown
/ 6 years agoUlster Carpets chairman steps down after 58 years leading Portadown company
Chairman of Ulster Carpets, Edward Wilson CBE, has retired after over half a century at the Portadown-based carpet manufacturer. Known for...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoChild foils attempted burglary after front door is removed from hinges
A young child foiled a potential burglary in Newry after the owners discovered the front door had been removed from its...
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Dungannon
/ 6 years agoDaughter hits out as ‘scumbag’ vandalises parents’ car as they enjoy a walk at local beauty spot
Vandals who targeted a couple’s car at a popular local beauty spot have been branded “scumbags”. The incident happened at Brantry...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoPublic rally in Armagh hears how removal of breast cancer services would be ‘step too far’
A public rally event in Armagh aimed at showing support for the retention of vital breast cancer services in Craigavon heard...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoSearch to find Good Samaritan who gave up blanket to bleeding cyclist after Moy Road accident
The hunt is on to find a Good Samaritan who came to the aid of an injured cyclist as he lay...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoKeeping all five breast cancer assessment units open ‘not realistic or responsible option’
Maintaining five breast cancer assessment units in Northern Ireland is simply not a “realistic or responsible option”, according to the chief...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoMan and woman escape injury after shots fired at house in Craigavon
A number of shots were fired at a property in the Craigavon area this morning (Thursday). Detectives are appealing to the...