Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 4 months agoFrustrations aired with minister pressed on new build school for Poyntzpass Primary
With each passing year, frustrations grow over failed commitments to a build a new primary school in Poyntzpass. SDLP Newry and...
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Portadown
/ 4 months agoGarvaghy area ‘ethnically cleansed’ as street sign debate heats up council chamber
Portadown residents’ hopes of erecting a dual-language street sign have been delayed after a split among planning committee members on Monday...
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Lurgan
/ 4 months agoControversial infill plans at Maghery rescinded – but questions raised over process
Controversial plans for an infill site on the shore of Lough Neagh in Maghery – approved earlier this year – have...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoBrrrrr! June colder than May in Armagh for first time in 176 years
The month of June was officially colder than May in Armagh for the first time in 176 years. Armagh Observatory has...
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Dungannon
/ 5 months agoPlans for ‘vibrant’ new restaurant at former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon
A new restaurant could be set to open in the former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon. Proposals have been drawn up...
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 months ago‘Not a quote made be me’ as SDLP’s Pete Byrne refutes Sinn Féin remark
SDLP Westminster candidate – and current Chair of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council – Pete Byrne has responded to claims...
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Banbridge
/ 5 months agoPlans to build restaurants and food outlets at former car showroom now off the menu
Plans to develop a number of restaurants and food outlets on the site of a former Banbridge car showroom have been...
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Tandragee
/ 5 months ago£2.8M investment will bring EuroSpar filling station to Tandragee with jobs boost too
The Spar shop in Tandragee is in line for major changes with an extension and addition of a petrol filling station...
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Portadown
/ 5 months agoPortadown schoolboy’s trip of a lifetime as he walks out in front of 54,000 fans at Euros
A Portadown schoolboy will never forget his first experience of a big football match as he walked out as a mascot...
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Armagh
/ 5 months agoArmagh shop assistant says life ‘shattered’ after terrifying armed robbery
An Armagh shop assistant, who was working behind the till when a masked man armed with a hammer carried out a...
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Armagh
/ 5 months agoMan hit across head with hammer in aggravated Armagh burglary
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an aggravated burglary at a house in Armagh on Friday night, 28th...
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Banbridge
/ 5 months agoBook shop owner questions Council’s nonsensical hanging basket decision
An independent book shop owner has questioned Council’s decision to place hanging flower baskets on derelict properties – while denying her...
