Stories By Micheal McKenna
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South Armagh
/ 1 year agoMan kidnapped in south Armagh in ‘terrifying ordeal’
Detectives have arrested two men following the report of a kidnapping in south Armagh. It was reported the victim had been...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoJoseph McKevitt: The father-of-five on striking a balance as founder of a tech start-up
Relentless dedication and an uncanny ability to burn the candle at both ends are often traits and outcomes associated with an...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoPCSP encourages residents to attend safety and wellbeing event in Newry
The Newry, Mourne, and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has organised a free walk-in safety and wellbeing event. The...
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South Armagh
/ 1 year agoConcern after three burglaries at homes in Dromintee and Mullaghbawn
There were a number of burglaries reported at homes in Dromintee and Mullaghbawn on Friday evening. Police in Newry are appealing...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoMiddletown trucking business ‘in crisis’ as internet outage extends into second week
A Co Armagh trucking firm, which employs 40 people is “in crisis” due to an internet outage which has now stretched...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoHuge boost for Portadown College as Minister pledges money for new build school
Portadown College is set to get their long-anticipated new build after the Education Minister confirmed it was one of seven schools’...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoThumbs up for new crèche and after school club in Armagh
Plans have been granted for a new crèche, day nursery and after school club in Armagh. Little Orchard Nursery – owned...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoCar hire facility and distribution warehouse with trade counter to be built beside Portadown Asda
A new car hire facility has been earmarked for a derelict site next to Asda in Portadown. And the development will...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoIn Pictures: More than 1,000 runners embrace 2024 Armagh International Road Races
More than 1,000 runners – young and old – braved the elements for the 2024 Armagh International Road Races on Thursday...
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoPlans lodged to transform former bank building in Lurgan into apartments
For more than 120 years it stood in the centre of Lurgan as a bank – and never anything else –...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoABC ratepayers hit with 5.17% hike with average business rates to rise by £25 a month
Ratepayers across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon borough will be hit with a 5.17% increase from April. ABC Council has unanimously...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoSignificant jobs blow as Glen Dimplex announce planned closure of Portadown factory
A substantial number of jobs will be lost after manufacturing firm, Glen Dimplex, announced plans to close its Portadown factory next...