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Newry-based MJM Group to buy former military base and create 100 jobs

29-Feb-2016
First Minister, Arlene Foster MLA and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MLA have announced their agreement to sell Shackleton, the former military base at Ballykelly, to Newry-based MJM Group. MJM Group plans to create over 100 jobs initially on ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Letters to the Editor, ‘Concern Worldwide thanks people of Newry for support’

25-Feb-2016
Dear Editor, On behalf of Concern Worldwide, I would sincerely like to thank the readers of the Newry Times for your support during 2015. Last year, the people of Newry donated £204,027 to help us tackle hunger, poverty and injustice in some of the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Witnesses sought after Armagh Road burglary

24-Feb-2016
Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary from business premises. At around 2am on Sunday, 7th February, entry was gained to the premises on Armagh Road. A window was broken during the burglary. A cash box containing a sum of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Night Time Gaelic rolled out in Newry, Mourne and Down

23-Feb-2016
Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP), in conjunction with the East Down and South Armagh GAA Boards, have recently launched the Night Time Gaels Programme. The programme will be running each Friday night throughout the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

The Great Big Slipper Exchange in Newry

23-Feb-2016
The Southern Trust in partnership with Newry and Mourne Senior Citizens Consortium hosted a Slipper Exchange and Information Event to promote Falls Prevention messages at the Canal Court Hotel recently. The event was funded by the Public Health Agency ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Police probe Newry ‘hate crime’ incident

23-Feb-2016
Police in Newry are appealing for information after eggs were thrown at a house. Sometime between 11pm on Tuesday, 9th February and 8.45am on Wednesday, 10th February, eggs were thrown at a house in Shandon Park. This is being treated as a hate crime. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Knife-wielding man threatens staff during Newry armed robbery

22-Feb-2016
Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery of a shop in the Abbey Yard area of Newry on Saturday 20th February. It was reported that at approximately 8.30pm an unknown male, carrying a knife, entered a shop in the area and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Translink public meeting in Newry

22-Feb-2016
Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy has confirmed that there will be a public meeting with senior Translink staff to discuss issues with the Newry rail service this week. The Newry MLA confirmed that the meeting will be open to the public and will allow people to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Renewable energy ‘vital’ to local economy

19-Feb-2016
Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has said renewable energy is vital to the local economy. The Newry representative made the comments following a visit with other members of the Committee for Enterprise, Trade and Investment to the Kingspan Environmental ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Street light failings are endangering children’, warns Sinn Féin Councillor

19-Feb-2016
Sinn Féin Councillor Terry Hearty has called on Transport NI to address the huge number of broken streetlights across South Armagh. “There are a high number of broken streetlights across South Armagh but particularly in the Crossmaglen, Culloville and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Work4UPlus Careers Awareness Event a huge success

19-Feb-2016
The Work4UPlus Alternative Careers Awareness Event, one of the area’s biggest careers awareness event for young people took place at The Canal Court Millar Suite, Newry on 9th February 2016. Aimed at 14 – 20 year olds, this four hour event ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Be aware of your speed on Bull Thompson Hill’ – Newry police

19-Feb-2016
Police in Newry are asking motorists to be aware of their speed and slow down in the Bull Thompson Hill area. Police have been made aware of concerns among the local community who regularly walk across the lane and fear that a pedestrian may be hurt by ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Murphy welcomes announcement on Renewable Heat Incentive schemes

18-Feb-2016
Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has welcomed the announcement that the domestic and non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive schemes will remain open until the end of February. Speaking to Newry Times, Murphy said, “I welcome the announcement that the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Fearon welcomes progress of Land Compensation Bill

18-Feb-2016
Sinn Féin South Armagh MLA Megan Fearon has welcomed the decision of Regional Development Minister Michelle McIlveen to introduce the Land Acquisition and Compensation (Amendment) Bill. If implemented, the new policy would entitle landowners who have ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Barcroft interagency meeting success

18-Feb-2016
Sinn Féin Councillor Liz Kimmins has said the first meeting of a newly set up interagency group in the Barcroft area was a positive initiative with huge potential for the future. The Newry representative urged residents in the area get involved with the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Four cars damaged in overnight Newry incident

18-Feb-2016
Police are appealing for information following incidents of criminal damage that occurred in the Helens Terrace area of Newry in the early hours of Thursday 11th February. At approximately 2.50am, police received a report that a window had been smashed ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Murphy labels Loanda Crescent delay ‘a scandal’

17-Feb-2016
Newry MLA Conor Murphy has written to senior management in the Housing Executive urging them to sort out what he described as the ‘Loanda Crescent retrofit scandal’. The Sinn Féin MLA said it was unacceptable that residents were still ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry home ransacked during burglary

17-Feb-2016
Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary. Sometime between 3pm on Friday, 5th February and 10pm on Saturday, 6th February, entry was forced to a house in Latt Villas and a number of rooms ransacked. Police are appealing to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry, Mourne and Down Council to overhaul Planning Service

16-Feb-2016
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will overhaul its planning service, after an independent review recommended that it improve the effectiveness and efficiency of its procedures for processing applications. The review was carried out by former ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Rogers welcomes funding for Mourne Heritage Trust

16-Feb-2016
SDLP South Down MLA Seán Rogers has welcomed additional funding of £10,000 provided by Environment Minister Mark H Durkan for Mourne Heritage Trust under the Natural Environment Fund. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “At a time when the ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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