Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 2 years agoQueen Elizabeth II was ‘a shining light’ as local tributes flood in following her passing
Tributes have been flooding in from all corners of the globe following the sad passing of Queen Elizabeth II this afternoon...
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News
/ 2 years agoQueen Elizabeth II dies at age of 96 as Royal family descend on Balmoral
Her Majesty The Queen has passed away, aged 96, a spokesperson for the Royal Family has confirmed. Queen Elizabeth II had...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoParking extension bid by Armagh City Hotel with more car and coach spaces planned
Car parking facilities at Armagh City Hotel could be set for a boost. For plans have been drawn up for an...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoPortadown manufacturing company new office plans to more than double workforce
A Co Armagh engineering company is planning a major office development at its Portadown base. And the proposals by CHC Group...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoOwners of Bennett’s Bar in Portadown bid farewell after 40 years at helm
The owners of the popular Bennetts Bar in Portadown have bid farewell after 40 years at the helm. Tony and Niall...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSpecial ABC Council meeting convened with strike action set to enter fifth week
With industrial action in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon borough set to continue into an unprecedented fifth week, an emergency meeting...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoDUP make no apology for ‘standing up for the ratepayer’ as unions urged to ballot members on deal
The DUP Grouping on Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council say they “make no apology for at all times standing up...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoNMD Council suspend ID requests at amenity sites but insist staff will ensure waste is from residents
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council say they have suspended ID requests for people visiting its amenity sites but insist staff...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoDetails of Council pay offer as CEO says union demands would mean double digit rates increase
The chief executive of Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council says union demands would mean “a double digit rates increase” which...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoFirmus energy announce staggering 56% tariff increase for thousands of customers
Thousands of Firmus energy customers are now facing an eye-watering 56.3% increase on their energy bills, the firm announced this afternoon...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoWatch: DUP and UUP accused of ‘continually blocking’ efforts to end strike
The Alliance Party has accused both the DUP and Ulster Unionists of blocking progress and securing a deal to end the...
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News
/ 2 years agoWeek 4 of ABC Council strike begins as negotiations stall on pay deal
A fourth week of industrial action by ABC Council staff begins today (Monday) after talks failed to break the deadlock on...