Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoLocal recycling centres may soon accept spectacles to distribute to Africa’s needy
Old and unwanted spectacles should shortly be collected at recycling centres across the borough and shipped to Africa to help those...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoApproval served up to re-open former Lurgan menswear store as hot food takeaway
A former menswear store in Lurgan looks set to be dishing up tasty treats in the not-too-distant future after approval was...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh mum who gave birth to son with rare brain injury raising awareness more than 30 years on
An Armagh mum, who despite giving birth to her first born more than 30 years ago, says she has never found...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoDepartment has signed ‘death warrant’ for Newry Shipping Canal with plans for fixed bridge
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has signed a “death warrant” for Newry Shipping Canal this week with plans to introduce a...
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Newry
/ 2 years ago£7.3m whiskey distillery and visitors centre plan shelved as historic Newry site for sale
Plans to open a multi-million pound whiskey distillery and visitor centre and bring 50 new jobs to Newry have been abandoned....
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoDerelict building in Lurgan ‘being used by youths’ deliberately set on fire
A derelict building which was “being used by youths” in Lurgan was deliberately set on fire on Thursday evening. Seven fire...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoThree of four arrested in connection with Armagh shop robberies released on bail
Three of the four people arrested in connection with two Armagh burglaries have been released from custody. Two women, aged 27...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoResidents outraged at proposed 5G mast next to Lurgan primary school
Residents in a Lurgan housing estate say they will not stand for a proposed 5G mast in their area. Plans for...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoNew filling station and shop for Armagh as Keady Road development approved
A new petrol filling station and shop will be built at Keady Road, Armagh, if plans for the development are given...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh primary school to be demolished with state-of-the-art new-build imminent
An Armagh city primary school looks set to be demolished as plans have now been drawn up for a state-of-the-art new-build,...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoDrive-thru American Diner eyes Lurgan’s famed Centrepoint for exciting new venture
Plans for a new drive-thru American Diner in Lurgan are currently being considered by ABC Council, Armagh I can reveal. The...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoDeal done: PM hails ‘breakthrough’ on NI Protocol offering ‘long-standing solutions’
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has hailed a new deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol as a “decisive breakthrough”. Confirmation that there...
