Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoOnly six of 56 life-saving defibrillators on Council property available 24/7
Only six of 56 life-saving defibrillators on ABC council-owned premises are available on a 24/7 basis. That figure has led to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoBoxing club and youth centre to open in Armagh city centre after plans approved
A new boxing club and youth centre will open in Armagh city centre after planners granted approval this week. Plans include...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoTributes paid following sad passing of Declan McChesney – ‘a colossus of Newry High Street’
Tributes have been paid to a highly-respected former Newry business who passed away today (Friday) following a long battle with illness....
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoPolice to take to Armagh streets to raise awareness of sexual exploitation of children
Police are to take to the streets on Armagh today (Friday) as part of a campaign to raise awareness of child...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoHundreds of homes, shops, offices and gym planned on site of Bessbrook Army base
Plans will be unveiled later this week for hundreds of new homes, shops, offices and a gym to be built in...
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Markethill
/ 2 years agoProposal to axe Kingsmills PS published despite 113 of 117 responses backing school
The Education Authority is planning to press ahead with plans to close Kingsmills Primary School. As revealed by Armagh I in...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoFamily’s delight as bone marrow donor found for Newry teenager Daniel Greer
A bone marrow donor has been found for Newry schoolboy Daniel Greer. The 14-year-old Abbey Christian Brothers’ pupil was diagnosed with...
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Camlough
/ 2 years agoCamlough community centre given green light by planners
Plans for an exciting new community centre in Camlough have been given the green light by planners. The development – which...
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Loughgall
/ 2 years agoEducation Authority urged to reinstate rural bus route for St. John the Baptist School in Portadown
The Education Authority is being urged to reinstate a rural bus route which would serve the needs of the ever-growing student...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoBessbrook Clinic to double in size with more staff and health services offered on site
Bessbrook Clinic could be set to double in size if proposals for a major extension and refurbishment programme was given a...
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Camlough
/ 2 years agoMeigh commercial units to be converted into apartments as small businesses ‘no longer viable in village’
Former commercial premises in Meigh will be converted into eight new apartments, Armagh I can reveal. Planners at Newry, Mourne and...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoBin bag proposal to help ‘alleviate plight of residents’ shut down and branded ‘disingenuous’
A proposal to have bin men across the ABC borough lift two extra black bin bags from each residents was stopped...