Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 9 years agoLibraries facing further cutbacks to opening hours to save money
Newry and Lurgan’s libraries will have their hours cut as part of the latest belt-tightening exercise from Stormont. Libraries NI has...
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News
/ 9 years agoDoug Beattie thanks all after poll victory and pledges to ‘get to work’ for Upper Bann
Newly-elected Ulster Unionist MLA Doug Beattie MC has thanked all those who supported his family in their time of need after...
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Bessbrook
/ 9 years agoHuge housing development would transform face of south Armagh village
A huge housing development – at a cost of £17 million – is being planned by an award-winning property group in...
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News
/ 9 years agoCo Armagh puppy farm at centre of BBC Panorama investigation
The conditions of a puppy farm in Co Armagh have been highlighted in a BBC Panorama investigation. During the documentary, a...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoFour PSNI officers disciplined over ‘oppressive’ treatment of Co Armagh brothers
Four police officers have been disciplined for the “oppressive way” they dealt with two brothers they wrongly suspected of theft –...
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Armagh
/ 9 years ago‘Callous’ thieves steal £300 radio unit from Order of Malta ambulance in Armagh
Police in Armagh are appealing for help in catching the “callous thieves” who broke into an Order of Malta ambulance and...
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News
/ 9 years agoTandragee UUP advice centre to close as panel rules ‘only one office per MLA’
Newry and Armagh Ulster Unionist MLA Danny Kennedy has announced that his constituency advice centre in Tandragee will close from Friday....
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News
/ 9 years agoSouthern Trust hosts launch of Foster Care Fortnight
Foster Care Fortnight 2016, Northern Ireland’s largest celebration of fostering, has been launched by the Fostering Network in Northern Ireland in...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoFigures show shocking extent of deliberate gorse fires
Firefighters across the Southern Area Command have battled more than 2000 gorse fires over the past three years. Just weeks after...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArmagh police urge locals to show cold callers the door during anti-burglary drive
As part of their focus on burglary, police in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon are encouraging the public to make their homes...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoFirst new store at vacant Tesco has potential to create up to 100 jobs
Armagh I can confirm Home Bargains will be the first tenant at the site of the vacant Tesco store – a...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoIndustry honours Armatile founder Seamus McCann with ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award
Armagh man Seamus McCann, founder and Chairman of Armatile, has been honoured by the UK Tile Industry with a ‘Lifetime Achievement’...
