Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 7 years agoCouncil asked to upgrade football pitch to allow teams to ‘share’ facilities
A football pitch at Newry is expected to be upgraded to allow locals teams to share the facility as they compete...
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Lurgan
/ 7 years agoRecycling plant to relocate to Co Armagh and double workforce despite objections
Planning approval has been granted to relocate a major recycling centre to Co Armagh despite a petition signed by almost 100...
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Richhill
/ 7 years agoVillage church congregation set sights on future with major changes ahead
A Co Armagh Methodist congregation has been given the go-ahead for a major repair and refurbishment of church facilities. The Richhill...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoTwo-vehicle collision outside Armagh leads to calls to tackle ‘death trap’ stretch of road
A two-vehicle collision at an accident blackspot on the Moy Road in Armagh has led to calls for urgent improvements to...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoCouncil becomes first in Northern Ireland to waive burial fees for children
Burial fees for children will be waived by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council from next month onwards. Ulster Unionist...
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Keady
/ 7 years agoSecond environmental improvement scheme planned in Keady town centre
Keady is in line for another environmental improvements scheme. And this time it will centre around the Cow Fair and adjacent...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoNew destination ‘hubs’ proposed in bid to redevelop Newry-Portadown canal
New ‘destination hubs’ and gateways could be created along the Newry to Portadown Canal as part of a first step to...
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Lurgan
/ 7 years agoIn Pictures: Thousands bring a splash of colour to Lurgan Park
Up to 1,000 runners and walkers of all ages and abilities took part in this year’s Heart & Sole Colour Dash...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoStunning images from inside The Arena in Armagh show how it looks today
Almost 14 years since it closed its doors for the final time, The Arena or Met on the Moy Road in...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoCaravan park owner’s fears at potential for huge increases in bin lift costs
Caravan park owners in Newry, Mourne and Down could be hit with huge increases to bills for bin collection services, it...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoExcitement mounts as Corran Association to unveil fantastic new community hub
A new community hub will throw open its doors later this month much to the delight of local residents. Corran Community...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoArmagh traffic ‘taken a turn for the worst’ as motorists left confused about increasing delays
A story on traffic and delays in Armagh is hardly something new. A look back through our own archives gives you...