Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 8 years agoBusiness fined £2,000 after river was polluted by untreated sewage
A County Armagh business has been fined £2,000 after sewage from its warehouses polluted a local river. Davison Canners Limited, of...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoReaders react with fury as road and pipe works causing traffic chaos acros Armagh City
Armagh I has been inundated with complaints tonight over traffic congestion across the city. Ongoing roadworks in the area of Railway...
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Entertainment
/ 8 years agoNewry eyes festive Guinness World Record bid – and wants YOUR help!
Newry is gearing up to try and set a new Guinness World Record – and everyone’s invited to make it a...
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News
/ 8 years agoFresh initiatives expected to tackle ‘worsening’ problem of dog fouling in borough
Fresh initiatives to tackle dog fouling across the borough are to be pursued. It comes after the issue was raised at...
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News
/ 8 years agoTrust lays on fun-filled Hallowe’en party for children and young people with autism
Children and young people with autism have had the chance to join in the fun this week with a Hallowe’en Party...
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Markethill
/ 8 years agoHeartbreak as young mother dies six days after collision with lorry near Markethill
A young mother has died in hospital six days after she was involved in a road traffic collision. The 31-year-old had...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoMum urges parents to act as teen girls ‘play chicken’ with cars on city centre street
Children have been putting themselves and others at risk with a game of ‘chicken’ in the city centre. One Armagh woman...
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News
/ 8 years agoWaste food collection must be extended to all borough homes – but which bin is best?
A new bin collection system to comply with food regulations will have to be in place across the borough by next...
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Armagh
/ 8 years ago‘Blue plaque’ to be unveiled in honour of celebrated Armagh writer John O’Connor
Armagh writer John O’Connor is to be honoured with the unveiling of a blue plaque at his childhood home. The Ulster...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoArmagh chosen to host official polling station for Bulgarian Presidential election
Members of the Bulgarian community living in Armagh will be able to vote in their country’s Presidential election this weekend. Working...
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Crossmaglen
/ 8 years agoSouth Armagh man given suspended jail term for waste offences
A south Armagh man has been given a suspended jail sentence for breaching waste management legislation. Fifty-three-year-old Bernard Hughes, of Culloville...
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Newry
/ 8 years ago‘Hostile crowd’ forces fire crews to withdraw from Newry call-out
Fire crews had to withdraw from call-outs in Newry and Rostrevor overnight due to “hostile crowds”. And in Coalisland, Northern Ireland...