Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh trainer said he ‘felt like a criminal’ after horse wins in England
An Armagh trainer said he “felt like a criminal” after his horse won a race at Southwell racecourse in England on...
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoMajor Tandragee factory extension would create 10 jobs for company celebrating 50 years trading
Ten new jobs could be created if a Tandragee factory is granted planning permission for a major extension. Rapid International Ltd...
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Northern Ireland
/ 6 years ago‘Devious and despicable’ fraudsters con woman of £300K in romance scam
A woman from Northern Ireland has been swindled out of more than £300,000 in an online romance scam. Chief Superintendent Simon...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoRefusal recommended for £6m roadside service station and five restaurants serving up 140 jobs
Plans to build a £6 million roadside service station – creating 140 jobs through construction and upon completion – are being...
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Bessbrook
/ 6 years agoSouth Armagh village could get new supermarket – with much-needed creche included in plans
A new supermarket could be on the way to Bessbrook. Plans have been submitted for a retail food outlet, at a...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoClean-up operation planned to rid Lurgan alleyways of anti-social behaviour and neglect
Overgrown and neglected alley ways at the rear of homes in Lurgan – which have become a hot-spot for anti-social behaviour...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoLoud bangs heard as plumes of smoke billow over Mall in Armagh
Fire services are currently attending the scene of a fire in Armagh city. A lorry is alight at Mall East. Nearby...
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Richhill
/ 6 years agoHardy Memorial pupils in Richhill present highest ever sum by primary school to Air Ambulance NI
Pupils from Hardy Memorial Primary School in Richhill have raised close to £7,000 for Air Ambulance NI – the highest amount...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoAlliance councillor to bring Pride flag motion before Council once more
A controversial notice of motion on the issue of hoisting the rainbow flag above civic buildings on Pride Day will be...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoLeading tyre dealer could bring up to 45 new jobs to Newry if manufacturing facility plan approved
A new tyre manufacturing facility in Newry could create up to 45 new jobs. The development has been proposed on Invest...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoDetailed designs completed for FOUR greenway proposals across borough at cost over £18m
It will cost close to £19 million to construct four new greenways across the borough – but they will bring untold...
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Richhill
/ 6 years agoRichhill man on set as hit TV show DIY SOS aims to transform life for NI family with complex needs
A Richhill man has been enjoying a bird’s eye view as shooting starts on one of the BBC’s most popular daytime...