Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 8 years agoNI Water fined over sewage discharge into Newry Canal
Northern Ireland Water Ltd has been fined £500 after untreated sewage discharged into Newry Canal. It admitted the offence at Newry...
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Bessbrook
/ 8 years agoBrave Clare’s justgiving appeal to open children’s sensory room at Daisy Hill
The mother of a Bessbrook toddler who passed away two years ago has started a justgiving page to help provide a...
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Crossmaglen
/ 8 years agoSONI initiative gifts 2,000 free books for babies in Armagh and Dungannon areas
SONI has teamed up with BookTrust NI to share 2,000 free books with babies. SONI’s support ensures BookTrust’s flagship programme, Bookstart...
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Bessbrook
/ 8 years agoDecade-long dream for state-of-the-art community centre moves a step closer
A decade-long dream to create a state-of-the-art peace and community centre in a south Armagh village has taken a huge step...
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News
/ 8 years agoAnger and disbelief as deal to save Bannview GP practice falls through
There has been anger and disbelief after a GP contractor due to take over the troubled Bannview Medial Practice in Portadown...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoTeacher strike still on with major rally planned for Belfast
Teachers from across County Armagh will join with colleagues for a major rally at Queen’s Students’ Union in Belfast this week. Senior...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoScam artists ‘pretending to be homeless’ in Armagh
Fed-up locals have taken action against begging in the city centre. Several posters have been pasted at locations across Armagh. They...
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News
/ 8 years agoLegal challenge to be mounted against ban on using Irish language in court
Finance Minister Máirtín Ó Muilleoir has confirmed that he has instructed Counsel on his intention to challenge the penal provision in...
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Newry
/ 8 years agoTranslink ordered to run more trains between Newry and Belfast
More rail services to Newry will be introduced in 2017. The confirmation was given by Transport Minister Chris Hazzard, who said...
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News
/ 8 years agoChild fighting for his life after being struck by car in residential area
A child is fighting for his life in hospital tonight after being knocked down in a residential area earlier this evening....
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoAccidents, chaos and cars left stranded as snow hits Armagh with vengeance
Heavy snowfall across Armagh has seen a number of accidents. Driving conditions are described as hazardous and there are long tailbacks,...
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News
/ 8 years agoChild rushed to hospital after being hit by car
Police are currently in attendance at a serious road traffic collision at Malcolmson Park, Magheralin. Police say that a child has...