Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoDonaghcloney: Underwhelmed alderman slams ‘pathetic excuse’ for Christmas tree as villagers left vexed
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Really? Well try telling the good folk of Donaghcloney that! For the eagerly-awaited...
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Crossmaglen
/ 1 month agoCommunity mourns ‘immeasurable loss’ of much-loved mother, friend and proud South Armagh woman
The Crossmaglen and wider south Armagh community is mourning the sudden passing of a much-loved mother and friend who passed away...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoThree charged after reported assault and linked incidents in Newry
Police investigating reports of an assault and linked incidents in the Camlough Road and Patrick Street areas of Newry on Friday...
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Portadown
/ 1 month ago‘He was really looking forward to the future’ – Mum’s heartbreak as coroner warns of ’emerging threat’ in deadly online drug
A heartbroken Portadown mother has spoken of the devastating loss of her son after he died from taking a powerful synthetic...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoPortadown now boasts 38 HMOs – 14 in the same street – with council ‘effectively powerless’ to limit numbers
Councillors are “effectively powerless” to control the increasing number of HMOs popping up across the borough, with no fewer than 38...
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Tandragee
/ 1 month agoTandragee’s £3m filling station plan finally approved as ‘fair solution’ found to residents’ complaints
Plans for a new £3 million EuroSpar filling station in Tandragee have finally been given the go-ahead after a “fair resolution”...
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Banbridge
/ 1 month agoDromore martial arts prodigy celebrates two new world titles in Germany
A young Dromore boy is making waves on the world stage after claiming two more world titles at the WKU World...
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Markethill
/ 1 month agoOn target: ‘Fantastic’ efforts to tackle bowling green complaints despite serious staff shortages
High praise has been heaped on staff who have been working hard to address concerns over the state of local bowling...
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members
/ 2 months agoCo Armagh hotel refused permission to retain entertainment balcony after complaints by residents
A Co Armagh hotel has been refused permission to retain a 'first floor balcony entertainment area’ - used as a smoking...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoLurgan shop owner plans to take down and rebuild entire front facade due to ‘sagging’ to ‘make building safe’
The entire front façade of a long-standing Lurgan town centre shop looks set to be taken down and rebuilt in a...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoNew use for former Ulster Bank in Lurgan as plans drawn up for landmark listed building
The former Ulster Bank building in Lurgan town centre is to be brought back into productive use. The three-storey listed building...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoMan to appear in court charged with attempted murder
A man is to appear in court on Monday morning charged with attempted murder. The 43-year-old is charged with attempted murder...
