Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoMagheralin pedestrian crossing ‘critical pressure point for families’ after child knocked down
A pedestrian crossing on a busy Magheralin road has been described as a “critical pressure point for children and families” after...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoTime to ‘de-militarise’ Newry courthouse as it ‘projects a bad image of our area’
Strong calls have been made to “de-militarise” Newry Courthouse. The courthouse, situated on new Street, is a prominent building in the...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoSadness as popular Poyntzpass coffee house closes after eight years
A hugely popular coffee house in Poyntzpass will close its doors for the final time on Wednesday. Owners of Petty Sessions,...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoMajor £1.5M expansion planned for GP practices within Portadown health centre
GP facilities within the state-of-the-art Portadown Community and Treatment Centre are set to undergo a £1.5 million expansion, Armagh I can...
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South Down
/ 2 years ago‘Unrivalled’ luxury glamping site plan for Rostrevor with all pods boasting hot tubs!
A new luxury glamping site – complete with hot tubs for residents – could be built in the scenic setting of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoNo sign of Armagh and Dungannon Out of Hours re-opening as Trust confirms review ‘ongoing’
The Out of Hours (OOHs) centres in Armagh and Dungannon will remain “temporarily” closed, the Southern Health Trust has confirmed. In...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoKeady mum’s warning after fraudsters’ €500 Shania Twain tickets scam
A Keady mother has warned others to be vigilant after she was scammed out of €500 by fraudsters pretending to sell...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoOver 1,600 homes and businesses hit by widespread power losses around Keady
Over 1,600 homes and businesses are without power in Keady and surrounding areas. Northern Ireland Electricity Networks is reporting “widespead outages”...
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Camlough
/ 2 years agoSerious road traffic collision closes A1 in both directions at Newry
There has been a serious road traffic collision on the A1 near Newry this morning (Friday) Motorists are advised that the...
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Armagh
/ 2 years ago‘Crash barrier’ demanded as ‘necessity’ at Girvans Bridge after third collision in weeks
Temporary safety measures have been put in place at Girvans Bridge with calls repeated for a safety barrier to be installed....
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Keady
/ 2 years ago22 new homes planned for Keady
A new housing development – consisting of 22 new homes – could be built in Keady. Proposals for the new scheme...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSecond crash in less than a week at notorious Keady Road bend sees bridge almost gone
Two serious collisions in less than a week has left this bridge along the Keady Road in Armagh in a precarious...