Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoMall litter shame: Bottles, wrappers and even soiled nappies blight city green
Armagh’s army of sun worshippers have been out in force this week as the mercury rises. But unfortunately the year-on-year problem...
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News
/ 9 years agoHealth Minister lifts lifetime blood donation ban for gay men
The Northern Ireland Executive has agreed an application by Health Minister Michelle O Neill to take an urgent decision to lift...
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Bessbrook
/ 9 years agoPolice bail for man arrested in connection with murder of Bessbrook pensioner
A man arrested by police investigating the murder of disabled pensioner Eugene Carr has been released on police bail. The man...
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News
/ 9 years agoTandragee 100 organisers win prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
North Armagh Motorcycle & Car Club (Tarmac Section) Ltd – which organises the annual Tandragee 100 Road Race – has been...
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Bessbrook
/ 9 years agoWheelie bins torched during night of vandalism in Co Armagh village
Wheelie bins were set on fire during a vandalism spree in Bessbrook this week. The anti-social activities – which also included...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArmagh’s latest hot food takeaway plan at former Jet Filling Station
Part of a former city filling station could be converted into Armagh’s latest hot food takeaway. The development is proposed for...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoStrike imminent after talks break down over closure plans for electoral offices
Trade union NIPSA has warned that the EU referendum has been put at risk after talks at the Labour Relations Agency...
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Bessbrook
/ 9 years agoMan arrested by police investigating murder of disabled pensioner
A man has been arrested by police investigating the murder of disabled Bessbrook pensioner Eugene Carr. The frail 73-year-old died in...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArmagh police respond to reports of swimmers taking to local quarries
Police in Armagh have again been forced to take action after reports of people swimming in quaries. The warmer weather has...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoCould Portadown Road see further housing development?
The Portadown Road area of Armagh could be in line for further housing development. A major site – one of the...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoNew Health Minister asked to reinstate minor injuries unit to Armagh
Newly-appointed Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has been asked to convene an urgent meeting to discuss the possibility of reopening the minor...
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News
/ 9 years agoKingsmills Massacre investigation to be reopened
An investigation into the deaths of 10 Protestant textile workers is to be reopened. It comes after the discovery of new...