Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoResidents ‘tortured’ by teen drinkers at Callan with area plastered in litter and human excrement
An Armagh woman has said residents are being “tortured” by gangs of young people drinking on the banks of the Callan...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoGlass table and leather chair among items dumped on popular walking route
This was the scene which greeted a number of walkers and joggers in Lurgan this morning (Tuesday). Bags of carefully taped...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘No cost’ to council to employ Eventsec teams while 200 of its own staff face furlough
Ratepayers will not be out of pocket as a result of a decision by ABC Council to employ a third party...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoTwo men suspected of carrying £60,000 worth of cocaine arrested outside Armagh
Detectives from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Unit have arrested two men and seized a quantity of suspected illegal drugs following a...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoThree more Covid-19 deaths reported as Belfast International Airport announces staff cuts
There have been three more Covid-19 deaths in Northern Ireland, according to the Department of Health (DoH) statistics released today (friday)....
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Newry
/ 5 years agoYoung people show ‘complete disregard for lives lost’ as hundreds socialise on Warrenpoint Pier
Calls have gone out to parents to help ensure that there is no repetition of shocking scenes in Warrenpoint where hundreds...
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 years agoTalented teen Shauna’s self make-over highlights dangers of bullying and impact on victims
A south Armagh teenager has used her incredible talents to create a stunning facial make-over to highlight the impact of bullying....
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoQuestions asked as council employ external security firm while 200 of its own staff face furlough
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has been employing external staff to fulfil duties while its own staff are being...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoHotels to take advanced bookings from June 8 as more lockdown restrictions to be lifted
Hotels in Northern Ireland will be able to take advance bookings from June 8 as the Executive announce further easing of...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoPolice called to disperse ‘large gathering of young people’ spotted swimming at disused quarry
Police had to be called to disband a group of young people who had taken to swimming in the disused quarry...
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoConsignment of new bollards arrives to prevent crowds parking along Gosford hard shoulder
A new consignment of bollards to try and prevent parking on the hard should at Gosford has arrived, ABC Council has...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoArmagh’s 7 Hills Bluesfest cancelled as ABC Council axes entire summer events programme
Council has agreed to axe all events it had planned over the summer months. The decision – taken at a remote...