Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoPortadown may welcome new hot food takeaway on site of former dry cleaners
Portadown could be welcoming a new hot food takeaway. It will, that is, if plans currently being considered by Armagh City,...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoTwenty-six Covid-related deaths in 24 hours with over 1,000 positive cases in NI
There were 26 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Friday). Today’s stats – according to the official...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoOutline approval given for huge development of 180 homes in Portadown at cost of £15million
Outline planning approval has been given for a huge housing development – comprising 180 new homes – in Portadown. And with...
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Keady
/ 4 years agoWatch: Lone man walks out into middle of frozen Co. Armagh lake and starts bashing ice beneath him
This is the hair-raising moment one man, all alone in the rural countryside, dangerously ventures out onto a small frozen Co...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCompany behind top UK sports museums wins job to put city Planetarium in league of its own!
The team behind some of the UK’s biggest sporting attractions are hoping to put Armagh Planetarium in a league of its...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoFurther 16 Covid-related deaths as ABC borough records highest number of positive cases
There were 16 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Thursday). Today’s stats – according to the official...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoShock and sadness at passing of tireless trade unionist and talented musician Mel Corry
A sense of shock and sadness has emanated following the sudden passing of talented musician and trade unionist, Mel Corry. The...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoExplosive devices thrown at two properties in Armagh
Police are appealing for information following an attack on two properties in the Lisanally Gardens area of Armagh this evening, Wednesday,...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoCalls for Waves leisure centre site to be turned into ‘community hub’ as demolition work begins
There have been calls for the site of the former Waves leisure centre to be used to create a ‘hub for...
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News
/ 4 years agoNew rapid Covid test giving results in 12 minutes coming to all NI emergency depts this week
A new rapid test for Covid-19 is to be rolled out to all hospital emergency departments in the coming week. The...
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Crossmaglen
/ 4 years agoMobile phone of tragic Michael Kirk killed in Crossmaglen hit and run still missing as police renew appeal
Police continue to appeal for witnesses and information following the fatal road traffic collision in the Blaney Road area of Crossmaglen...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoLarge retailers expected to be given go-ahead for longer Sunday trading hours until end of March
Longer Sunday trading hours for large retailers is expected to be extended until the end of March. Armagh City, Banbridge and...