Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoOn your bike: ABC Council consider banning E-scooters and E-bikes from three popular camping and caravan sites
E-scooters and E-bikes could be banned from ABC Council-run caravan and glamping sites at Gosford Forest Park, Clare Glen and Kinnego...
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Newry
/ 3 months agoPolice launch criminal investigation into video of masked men threatening politicians
A criminal investigation has been launched after a video circulated online showing three masked men – two appearing to be armed...
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Newry
/ 3 months agoMasked and armed men issue threat against Newry, Mourne and Down politicians in ‘sinister’ video
A video circulated online has shown three masked men – all of whom appear to be armed – issuing threats against...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoMervyn Walker: Legendary department store owner and ‘true Armachian’ passes away
One of Armagh’s longest-serving and most respected businessmen, Mr Mervyn Walker, has passed away in Scotland. Mervyn, alongside his late wife...
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Tyrone
/ 3 months agoIconic NI nightclub venue set to be transformed into major family entertainment centre
One of Northern Ireland’s most iconic club venues could be given a new lease of life – as a family entertainment...
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Armagh
/ 3 months ago‘A gentleman of great faith’: Tributes to Billy Scott, a man devoted to family, church, education and loyal orders
A leading light in the loyal institutions, a man of deep Christian faith and devoted to the education of young people,...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoNew lease of life at 70: Ala leads table tennis drive in NI less than a year after taking up sport
Taking up a new sport at the age of 70 is somewhat unusual. Taking it up with the intensity, passion and...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoArtificial Christmas trees may be bought for across borough next year as storm damage heightens evergreen complaints
Artificial Christmas trees could be bought for the borough next year in the ‘ho-ho-hope’ of silencing the year-after-year ‘size matters’ mantra...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoOlympic gold swimming star Daniel will be named on village signs as ABC Council unanimously backs ‘fitting’ honour
It will be a sign of his achievement, as Olympic gold-winning swimming star Daniel Wiffen’s name is to be visible for...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoFormer Portadown Halifax building for auction almost two years after devastating arson attack
The former Halifax building in Portadown – which was extensively damaged in an arson attack almost two years ago – is...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoClosure of Lurgan’s Newline Recycling Centre pushed back to 2026 to avoid Christmas disruption
Plans to temporarily close Newline Household Recycling Centre for major resurfacing works have been postponed until early 2026 – ensuring the...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoMan in his 20s critical following hit and run in Craigavon
A man is in critical condition following a hit and run incident in Craigavon on Monday evening. Police have appealed for...
