Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoLet there be light! Extra festive features on the way after complaints west of Armagh left in dark
Shop owners feeling a little left out in the cold in Armagh this Christmas will soon be basking in the festive...
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Dungannon
/ 1 month agoPopular Dungannon bar hits out at ‘disgusting lies’ after social media post alleges sectarian incident
A popular Dungannon bar has strongly denied allegations circulating online of a sectarian incident at its premises, confirming that the matter...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoMinister acknowledges ongoing congestion issues outside Christian Brothers’ School in Armagh
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has confirmed that further road safety measures at Christian Brothers’ Primary School in Armagh will be assessed,...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoMore staff, evening and weekend work and new centralised service to address bulky waste collection backlog
Additional staff working evenings and weekends could be deployed to help address a backlog in ABC Council’s bulky waste collection service....
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoSorrow at passing of a ‘dedicated’ St Patrick’s College vice-principal who impacted countless lives
Tributes have flooded in following the sad passing of a “dedicated” school vice-principal – and devoted mother-of-three – who passed away...
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Markethill
/ 1 month agoBoundary wall plans beside Gosford Castle approved despite letters and petition of objection
Plans for the construction of a wall – to ‘act as a boundary around the approved residential development’ of new homes...
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Craigavon
/ 1 month agoCouncil may consider charging to use EV ports after one motorist ‘sparks’ complaints at Craigavon leisure centre
Officers have been asked to explore the possibility of introducing charges for using electric vehicle ports, with a particular focus on...
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Dungannon
/ 1 month agoFears for impact on rural community as ‘beacon of hope’ Caledon primary school closure proposed
A popular Co Tyrone primary school – described as a ‘beacon of hope’ – has been earmarked for closure, despite fears...
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Craigavon
/ 1 month ago‘Deeply alarming’: Average Emergency Department wait times in Craigavon close to 19 hours
Average Emergency Department waiting times of more than 18 hours at Craigavon Area Hospital has been branded “totally unacceptable”, as fresh...
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Markethill
/ 1 month agoDetails of fines issued to ‘irresponsible owners’ requested after report of man bitten by dog off lead at Gosford
An incident where a man was bitten by a dog let off its lead at Gosford Forest Park has led to...
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Crossmaglen
/ 1 month agoHow many more? Another crash prompts calls for urgent safety measures at Ford’s Cross in Silverbridge
Politicians have renewed demands for improved safety at Ford’s Cross in Silverbridge following another serious crash at the troublesome intersection. Sinn...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoEquality screening sought as councillors disagree on prohibiting e-scooters and e-bikes from caravan parks
An equality screening is now to be brought before a full sitting of ABC Council after parties failed to agree on...