Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 4 years agoUp to 30 jobs expected with plans to re-open seaside bar and build new shops and apartments too
Up to 30 jobs could be created with plans to re-open a derelict pub in Warrenpoint – as well as building...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoVacant nursing home earmarked for cash injection to re-open as much-needed GP practice
A former nursing home is to be given a new lease of life as a GP practice. Skeagh House, in Dromore,...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoGlamping all the way at Gosford as council goes to tender for ‘supply and delivery’ of ‘lodge pods’
New glamping pods should be in place at Gosford Forest Park by the spring of next year. Armagh City, Banbridge and...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoGarden machinery business eyes major extension with purpose-built showroom plan for Bessbrook
A Bessbrook gardening business has some big plans in the pipeline as it aims to open a new showroom in the...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoMinister commits to provide cash for feasibility study on re-opening Armagh-Portadown rail link
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has said she is committed to providing funding for feasibility study into the re-opening of the Armagh...
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Tandragee
/ 4 years agoTeens taxied to Tandragee play park for drink and drugged-fuelled parties
Hordes of teenagers are being transported to a children’s play park in Tandragee to partake on drink and drug-fuelled parties at...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoFundraising drive for Armagh man fighting for his life in US after terrible work accident
An Armagh man is fighting for his life after suffering a severe head injury while at work in the US. Sean...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoNIE Networks sets sights on demolishing Carn offices and building modern new £4m replacement
The NIE Networks office complex at Craigavon looks set to be demolished and rebuilt – at a cost estimated at over...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoNewry council workers to stage second 24-hour strike and begin work-to-rule over pay dispute
Trade unions have confirmed plans to escalate industrial action at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council after mediated talks collapsed due...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoInfrastructure director lobbied to deliver Armagh link roads and rail line promised for years
Armagh’s long-awaited link roads and – and the reinstatement of the railway line between the city and Portadown – have been...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoNew development of bungalows planned for Markethill
There are plans in the pipeline for a new development of bungalows in Markethill. An application for the new homes –...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoAnother once-thriving leisure centre’s days are numbered as tender out to tear down Cascades
Another Co Armagh leisure centre deemed surplus to requirements with the opening of the new £30 million South Lake complex is...