Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh woman blasts failing Bluestone unit and ‘shocking’ rate of suicide locally
A County Armagh woman has spoken of the dire – and “failing” – state of the Southern Trust’s mental health services...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoUnions slam ‘total misinformation’ from Council chief as industrial action begins
Trade unions involved in a bitter dispute with Newry, Mourne and Down Council have hit out over what they have called...
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News
/ 2 years agoIndustrial action to go ahead despite Council management agreeing to unions’ ‘list of demands’
Industrial action at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will go ahead on Monday as planned despite unions’ “list of demands”...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh city centre car park to re-open next month – three years after its closure
The gates to a 90-space Armagh city centre car park are set to open to the public next month – three years...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoNewry dad and recovering alcoholic giving back to charity that saved his life
A Newry dad-of-two and recovering alcoholic is running 10km a day over 100 consecutive days in aid of the charity which...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoNew phone mast in Camlough-Bessbrook area a ‘game changer’ for residents and businesses
Planning permission has been granted for a new phone mast which will cover the wider Camlough and Bessbrook areas. Approval for...
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Portadown
/ 2 years ago‘My hero’: Son’s tribute at passing of veteran Co Armagh journalist Brian Courtney
County Armagh and far beyond will be saddened to learn of the passing of former Portadown Times journalist Brian Courtney, who...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoThieves continue to target vehicles overnight in Lurgan
For several nights Lurgan residents have woken up to vehicles being broken into in the area. Police have confirmed to Armagh...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh dad’s desperate plea for someone to help save eight-year-old son’s life
A Co Armagh dad has issued a desperate plea for someone to come forward and save his son’s life. Danny Browne’s...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoEducation Authority exploring alternative sites after Lisanally School summer scheme axed
Alternative sites are being explored by the Education Authority following the axing of the summer scheme at Lisanally Special School this...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoOld Banbridge tennis courts and pavilion to be demolished for new coach and car park
The old tennis courts and pavilion in Banbridge are to be demolished to make way for extra parking. Six coach parking...
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Camlough
/ 2 years agoExciting new glamping site for Meigh complete with play area and BBQ facilities
A fantastic new glamping site is being planned for the village of Meigh. The development – on a site on Mulhollands...
