Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 6 years agoFormer bank building could be converted into new community and cultural centre
A former bank building in Co Down could be converted into a community and cultural centre. An application for the change...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoMajor £3 million housing development planned close to Armagh city centre
Plans are in the pipeline for a major housing development – costing in excess of £3 million – close to Armagh...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil asked to freeze or cut business rates bills as many facing ‘huge uncertainty’
ABC Council has been asked to freeze business rates in the next financial year as many face uncertain times ahead. A...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoDiscovery of live ammunition in Newry ‘deeply worrying’
The discovery of live ammunition close to a community facility in Newry has been described as “deeply worrying”. The ammunition was...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoChildren look on in horror as suspected thief wrestled to ground in shopping centre
A group of young children watched on in horror as police wrestled a suspected shoplifter to the ground in Armagh city...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoNew criteria to allocate portable loos after council splashed out over £54,000 in 16 months
Criteria will shortly dictate when and where ABC Council provides portable toilets after revelations tens of thousands was spent on such...
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Market Place Theatre
/ 6 years ago‘The Box’ brings to life story of Newry nurse who served during WWI
Kabosh presents The Box, a new play by Carlo Gébler, which brings to life the archive of Olive Swanzy, a nurse...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoCalls for co-ordinated emergency plan on A1 following two crashes in 24 hours
Two horrific crashes on the A1 in less than 24 hours brought the main Belfast to Dublin thoroughfare to a standstill...
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Motors
/ 6 years agoVolkswagen presents highest accolade to Chairman of Donnelly Group
Terence Donnelly, Executive Chairman of Northern Ireland’s largest family-owned new and used vehicle retailer, the Donnelly Group, has been selected as...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoReports of early morning collision on A1 hours after road re-opens
There are reports of another serious collision on the A1 in Newry this morning (Thursday). It comes just hours after the...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoFive year £7m project to breathe new life into historic town of Lurgan
Lurgan is to receive an investment package of £7m to help preserve and protect its rich built and cultural heritage. The...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoAlmost £5.4m spent on pauper funerals – ABC council spends least in UK
Almost £5.4 million was spent on “paupers’ funerals” by local authorities in 2017-18 but just £275 of that was spent by...
