Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 6 years agoCouncil motion aims to put pressure on Secretary of State to publish suicide strategy
Secretary of State Karen Bradley is expected to be asked to intervene and publish a long-awaited suicide prevention strategy delayed by...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCo Armagh family drive lovingly-restored Cortina 3,350 miles to car’s Italian home
A Co Armagh family have completed an incredible road trip across Europe. The Leyburns drove 3,350 miles from their home in...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoState-of-the-art indoor golf course and licensed restaurant on course for approval
Plans for a state-of-the-art indoor golf course and fully licensed restaurant in Co Armagh will be recommended for approval in just...
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Crossmaglen
/ 6 years agoSix burglaries in south Armagh reported in just a few hours on Saturday night
Detectives are investigating a spate of burglaries in south Armagh. A total of six burglaries were reported in the space of...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoArtificial sandy beaches for Newcastle and Warrenpoint being looked at
Investigations are to take place to ascertain how much it would cost to provide artificial sandy beaches at both Newcastle and...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoBoat owners refunded after council’s £100,000 weed cutter breakdown fiasco
The council had to pay a private contractor over £7,500 to deal with weeds at Kinnego Marina after their own specialist...
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Portadown
/ 6 years agoFears new £1.20 ‘booking fee’ for council Hallowe’en event will scare people off!
A booking fee charge will see the cost of admission to an ABC Council-planned Hallowe’en event increase by 50 per cent....
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh ‘like one big car park’ as officials accused of stalling progress on link roads
Officials have been told to stop using the issue of leisure village plans at Mullinure as “an excuse” for delaying progress...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh ‘like one big car park’ as officials accused of stalling progress on link roads
Officials have been told to stop using the issue of leisure village plans at Mullinure as “an excuse” for delaying progress...
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Markethill
/ 6 years agoMarkethill up for another ‘slice’ of fast food industry with pizza outlet plans
A Co Armagh town could be about to enjoy another slice of the ‘fast food’ industry! There are now plans being...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoState-of-the-art play park plans for south Armagh village take major step forward
Plans for a new state-of-the-art children’s play area in Forkhill have taken another step forward. The development has been earmarked for...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoUK and Ireland-wide anti-nuclear lobby group chooses Newry to host AGM
A major anti-nuclear lobby group – representing the interests of local authorities all across the UK and Ireland – is to...