Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoCo Armagh producers clean-up at Balmoral Show farming awards
Three local producers for Marks & Spencer have been rewarded at a M&S ‘Farming for the Future’ Award presentation, which took...
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Banbridge
/ 7 years agoProud past to be preserved as two historic borough buildings given listed status
Two historic buildings in the borough are to be listed to ensure they are preserved. Both are to be found in...
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Banbridge
/ 7 years agoLeading coffee chain to open another outlet in borough
A new coffee shop is opening in the centre of Banbridge next month. Ground Espresso will launch their latest outlet in...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoNine parking fines issued on average every day in Armagh in 2018 so far
Armagh and Newry continue to rank among the worst areas of Northern Ireland for on-street parking fines. Belfast, as expected, leads...
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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...