Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoFurther progress on Armagh-Portadown rail re-opening expected ‘in coming months’
Further movement towards the re-opening of the Armagh to Portadown rail link is expected “in the coming months”. For years, campaigners...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoViable object located following Dromore security alert
A viable device was discovered during a security alert in Dromore earlier today, Thursday, police have confirmed. Police have also confirmed...
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Portadown
/ 1 month agoThreat by Associated Print to shut Portadown site ‘indefensible’ with 30 jobs at risk
Unite the Union has condemned plans by Associated Print to shut its Portadown facility, warning that the move would result in...
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Keady
/ 1 month agoOutline permission sought for 22 new homes in Keady
Up to 22 new homes could be on the way to Keady with outline planning permission sought for a residential scheme...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoWoman found with facial injuries ‘held against her will and assaulted throughout evening’
Detectives investigating two serious assaults in Rathfriland yesterday, Sunday 20th July, have made three arrests. Detective Sergeant Stewart said: “We received...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoFire at derelict building in Lurgan being treated as arson
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a fire at a property in Lurgan in the early hours of...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoCalls for an end to anti-social behaviour at derelict Newry building
A Newry councillor has issued a stark warning over ongoing anti-social behaviour at a derelict building on the city’s Warrenpoint Road....
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoKieran Donaghy steps down from coaching role with Armagh GAA
After five years – and one All-Ireland title – Kieran Donaghy has stepped down from his role with Armagh GAA. The...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoCo Armagh man appointed new head of Royal Air Force
A Co Armagh man has been appointed as the new head of the Royal Air Force. Air Marshal Harv Smyth, who...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoArmagh to host British and Irish Tug Of War Championships later this month
Armagh is set to welcome one of the strongest sporting events on the calendar as it hosts the British & Irish...
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Portadown
/ 1 month ago‘Little drummer boy’ Teddy takes internet by storm as MP joins in applause
A toddler from Portadown has captured the hearts of thousands after a video of him confidently playing a Lambeg drum went...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoRoyal 13th in Scarva a ‘record-breaking day of culture, celebration and pride’
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has hailed the Royal Black Institution’s annual ‘Royal 13th’ demonstration in Scarva as a “phenomenal success...