Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoNo new Covid-19 deaths reported over weekend as dentists re-open for routine appointments
There has been no further Covid-19 deaths reported over the weekend, according to the Department of Health. There have been 23...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoFate of rural Co Armagh primary school sealed as education bosses rubberstamp closure
The fate of a rural County Armagh primary school has been sealed. The Education Authority has now formally approved a development...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoMP seeks ‘plan for further job creation’ as extent of furlough uptake in Upper Bann revealed
Close to a third of the eligible population in Upper Bann were placed on furlough during the course of the Covid-19...
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Dungannon
/ 5 years agoDungannon man scammed out of £1,000 with HMRC Whatsapp scam
A Dungannon man was scammed out of £1,000 after receiving a call from a male claiming to be from HMRC. The...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoBump in the road an ‘understatement’ as Councillor’s daughter asks for go on see-saw
As far as road defects go this is up there with the best worst of them. Residents in the Donaghmore, a...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoElderly lady taken to hospital after fall on escalator at Co. Armagh shopping centre
An elderly lady was taken to hospital after suffering a nasty fall on an escalator at Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon....
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoMobile coffee business donating entire day’s trade to Air Ambulance NI
Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on livelihoods up and down the country and one Co. Armagh couple quickly found out...
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Tandragee
/ 5 years agoPlanners recommend go-ahead for major Tandragee factory extension which will create 10 jobs
A long-standing Tandragee company looks set to be given planning approval for a factory extension to allow it to extend operations...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoEight days since last Covid-19 death with ‘contact tracing to become part of everyday life’
Eight days have now passed since there was a Covid-19 related death in Northern Ireland, according to the Department of Health’s...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoBrother’s ‘fight for justice’ as he seeks independent probe into 1976 Army killing of schoolgirl Majella
The brother of a 12-year-old South Armagh schoolgirl – who died after being shot by a soldier using a machine gun...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoStark forecast predicts one in 10 out of work in borough and biggest recession in over 100 years
The fall-out from Covid-19 could see one in 10 people out of work as the borough lurches towards the biggest recession...
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News
/ 5 years agoVAT cut from 20% to 5% on food, accommodation and attractions ‘game changer’ for hospitality industry
Politicians and business sector have welcomed plans to cut the level of VAT on food, accommodation and attractions from 20% to...
