Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 2 months agoHistoric home of famous and celebrated polar explorer goes on market
The historic family home of a famous Northern Ireland-born explorer has gone on the market. The Co Down town of Banbridge...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoMan arrested in Armagh on suspicion of attempted murder of woman in Dungannon
A man was arrested in Armagh on suspicion of attempted murder of a woman in Dungannon on Saturday morning. Police arrested...
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Newry
/ 2 months ago‘Online intimidation’ of Poppy sellers in Newry Tesco store branded ‘sinister’ and ‘shameful’
A DUP councillor has described as “disgraceful” attempts to intimidate Royal British Legion (RBL) Poppy Appeal volunteers collecting at Tesco in...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoNew police commander for the South Area appointed
The PSNI has announced the appointment of Temporary Chief Superintendent Norman Haslett as the new police Commander for South Area. Chief...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoNursery worker’s ‘Chokie’ room claims and unauthorised deduction of wages thrown out by tribunal
A nursing assistant — who alleged children had been placed in an isolation room known as a ‘Chokie’ at a Co...
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Armagh
/ 2 months ago‘What a load of rubbish’: Unanimous ABC Council to write to PM demanding digital ID plan is scrapped
ABC Council will write to the Prime Minister calling for the scrapping of proposals for digital ID cards, described by one...
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Banbridge
/ 2 months agoEstablished brand sets sight on opening new shop in Scarva to meet villagers’ day-to-day needs
The award-winning village of Scarva is in line for a new retail store – more than a decade after the previous...
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Craigavon
/ 2 months agoNurse who ran Co Armagh care agency removed from register after damning failings exposed
A nurse who ran a Co Armagh-based domiciliary care agency has been struck off the nursing register after an investigation uncovered...
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Richhill
/ 2 months agoAlarm over drug use in Richhill – and youths removing foil from shop items for use as paraphernalia
A Cusher councillor has raised concerns after evidence of suspected drug use was discovered in Richhill village. DUP Alderman Gareth Wilson...
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Keady
/ 2 months ago‘Reckless and unacceptable’: Anger as anti-social behaviour plagues Keady residents
Recent anti-social incidents in Keady have been described as “reckless, unacceptable and deeply disrespectful to the local community.” The recent spate...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoArmagh couple devastated as pet cat suffers horrific injuries after firework tied to its tail
An Armagh couple have been left devastated – and physically sick – after their beloved cat, Eddie, suffered horrific injuries in...
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Craigavon
/ 2 months agoSecurity alert in Craigavon ends
A security alert in Craigavon has ended. Inspector Nicholas Woods said: “Police attended the report of a suspicious object being found...