Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 7 years ago‘Bubbly’ two-year-old Ella’s tumour treatment drives MLA to raise money for children’s cancer charity
An Upper Bann MLA – whose cousin’s two-year-old daughter has undergone treatment after a tumour was discovered on her kidney –...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoPlanetarium to say it with flowers to mark 50th anniversary relaunch
Armagh Planetarium is to get a relaunch, rebrand and logo to mark its 50th anniversary year. The venue – which opened...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoPermanent secretary visits One Eighty restaurant in Portadown
The Permanent Secretary to the Department of Ecomony, Noel Lavery has paid a visit to Award Winning Social Enterprise One Eighty...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoRevealed: Outpatient services ‘removed by stealth’ from Armagh Community Hospital
Further outpatient services have been removed from Armagh Community Hospital with health chiefs accused of downgrading by stealth a vital facility....
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoClose to £1m to be spent to try and fill vacant shops in Armagh City and borough towns
Close to £1 million is to be spent as part of a drive to try and bring new shops to Armagh...
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South Armagh
/ 7 years agoChristmas trees could be going up in seven local villages over the summer!
Some villages across Newry, Mourne and Down could soon be growing and maintaining their own Christmas trees as part of a...
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Craigavon
/ 7 years agoPet owner traumatised after Shih Tzu loses eye in vicious dog attack
A Co Armagh woman has been left traumatised as she tried in vain to protect her little Shih Tzu from a...
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Rugby
/ 7 years agoBonus point win against Greystones secures play-off place for City of Armagh
City of Armagh made the journey to Greystones for their final All-Ireland League match knowing they needed a bonus point win...
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Craigavon
/ 7 years agoFood caddies to be scrapped for 1,200 households who will get brown bins instead
Around 1200 households in north Armagh will be moving from a weekly food waste collection to a fortnightly brown bin lift...
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Markethill
/ 7 years agoIn Mark’s memory: Brothers plan fundraising cycle 20 years after cruel loss of teenage sibling
Two former Markethill High School pupils will mark the 20th anniversary of their teenage brother’s passing with a mammoth and emotional...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoArmagh team set up in memory of deceased friend complete second successive unbeaten season
An Armagh football team set up in memory of a young player who died after a routine ear operation is on...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoBalloon and sky lantern ban decision to be handed over to the public
A decision on whether or not to ban balloon releases and sky lanterns from ABC Council-owned properties will be handed over...