Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoCouncillor lets rip at failure to tackle anti-social behaviour ‘hot-spot’ nightmare
Failure to provide funding to tackle an anti-social behaviour ‘hot-spot’ in Co Armagh has been branded a “dereliction of duty” on...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoAppeal for help to find 19-year-old Lucy Johnston missing in Armagh city
Police are appealing for help in finding a teenage girl missing from Armagh city. Nineteen-year-old Lucy Johnston is missing from the...
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South Armagh
/ 7 years agoSearches in south Armagh village after ‘positive sightings’ of on-the-run paedophile
Police say they have received a number of “positive sightings” in the hunt for two on-the-run paedophiles in south Armagh. And...
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South Armagh
/ 7 years agoPolice manhunt for two convicted paedophiles spotted in south Armagh
A manhunt in is on to help track down two convicted paedophiles spotted in south Armagh. Detectives from PSNI Public Protection...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoSuspended prison sentence for woman who falsely claimed £13,000 in benefits
A woman was convicted at Armagh Magistrates’ Court recently for claiming over £13,000 in benefits she was not entitled to. Catherine...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoABC district to see largest growth in population over next eight years
Northern Ireland’s population is expected to hit the two million mark over the next ten years with the largest growth expected...
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Keady
/ 7 years agoAnimal body parts, clothes, shoes and tyres – widespread dumping ‘disgrace’ in our district!
Council officials have been asked to invest in CCTV to catch those responsible for ongoing incidents of dumping at local beauty...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoHealth chiefs to be grilled at Council on ‘discrepancies’ between nursing pay in NI and UK
Health chiefs will be put in the hot seat on Monday amid growing concerns access to transport will have on local...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoFormer print works to be demolished to make way for new industrial units
A former print works in Newry is to be demolished to make way for a new mixed-use industrial development. The old...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoRecognition for 50 Co Armagh war dead with names to be added to memorial
Almost 50 names of soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War will finally be added to a memorial in...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoTears and delight as bid to abolish burial fees for children wins unanimous council support
A proposal to waive burial fees for children has been won unanimous support from all parties on Armagh City, Banbridge and...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoCouncil agrees to support study into reopening of Armagh to Portadown railway line
Hopes to re-open the Armagh to Portadown railway line took a small step forward tonight (Monday) after council agreed to set...