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Three arrests after Newry assault leaves man (21) in hospital

21-Feb-2015
Police in Newry are appealing for information following an assault that occurred in the Belfast Road area on the evening of Saturday 14th February. It was reported that a 21 year old man was assaulted by a number of males in the area, sometime between ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Anger at ‘disgraceful’ Newry swimming pool price hike

20-Feb-2015
SDLP Newry councillor Kevin McAteer has called for a review of the recent Super-Council decision to increase prices at local swimming pools, claiming the decision is ‘unfair.’ Speaking to Newry Times, Councillor McAteer said, “The recent ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Anger at latest Bessbrook crime incidents

20-Feb-2015
Bessbrook Councillor Roisin Mulgrew has said that there is anger and dismay at news of further criminal and anti-social activities in the area. She explained to Newry Times, “Oil was stolen from a home tank and a window was broken in another ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Letters to the Editor, ‘Sinn Fein rolled over on Welfare Reform and Newry Swimming Pool price hike

20-Feb-2015
Dear Editor, For two years Sinn Fein promised us that they would never sign up to Welfare Reform and implementing the British Government and other draconian economic cuts yet they capitulated, rolled over and did just that. Sinn Fein MP Conor Murphy ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Get involved in Newry’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations

20-Feb-2015
This year’s festival theme is ‘Celebrating Friendships in the Community’ and Newry & Mourne District Council are calling on all sections of the community across the greater Newry & Mourne area to get involved in this year’s parade. Your ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘We’re committed to South Down fishing industry’ – Ruane

19-Feb-2015
Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has said that the investment in the fishing industry by Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill is testament to the commitment of Sinn Féin to see the industry flourish. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane said, “In response ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry groups encouraged to consider Community Share option

17-Feb-2015
Newry community groups, charities and social enterprises are being encouraged to consider community shares as a means of financing new socially minded projects. Tiziana O’Hara from Co-operative Alternatives said that in a time of public sector cuts ... read more
Source: Newry Times

£56,000 funding boost for Bessbrook

17-Feb-2015
Bessbrook has received a boost after it was announced that £56,000 has been given towards a multi-use games area at Cloughervan, Bessbrook. Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Roisin Mulgrew welcomed the new recreational facility. “The local ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police charge two with ‘going equipped for theft’

17-Feb-2015
Police in Newry have charged two people with going equipped for theft. The charges relate to an incident on Belfast Road on Sunday, 8th February, when a magnet, believed to be used for removing security tags, was found in a car. A 29 year old woman and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Two Newry students dreaming of Brazil trip

16-Feb-2015
Plumbing apprentices Shane Branagan and Gary Doyle from Southern Regional College have started the final stage in getting a dream trip to Brazil. Gary from Ballyward and Shane from Hilltown are the final two competitors in the selection process to be the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry councillor welcomes power NI electricity reduction

16-Feb-2015
SDLP Newry councillor Kevin McAteer has welcomed an announcement from Power NI that they intend to decrease domestic tariffs by 9.2 per cent from 1st April 2015. Speaking to Newry Times, Cllr McAteer said, “This reduction is a welcome move from our ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Charity Gala Ball raises £40,000 for Alzheimer’s Society

16-Feb-2015
ABP Food Group Lurgan and Newry organised a lavish Gala Ball to raise vital funds for Alzheimer’s Society recently in The Canal Court Hotel, Newry. Claire Duffy, who was the lead organiser of the event in partnership with ABP said, “The Gala Ball ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Lack of rural broardband coverage highlighted

16-Feb-2015
Newry & Armagh Sinn Féin has rolled out a public campaign highlighting the lack of rural broadband coverage throughout the constituiency. Speaking at the launch Mickey Brady stated, “Quality, high speed, broadband is essential for almost every ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Around the world through sport’ programme success

16-Feb-2015
The Good Relations Section at Newry and Mourne District Council has been working with over 20 young people from Kingsmills, Silverbridge and Whitecross, delivering a programme called ‘Around the World through Sport’. This programme was funded by the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Campaign against austerity will continue’ – Sinn Fein’s Mickey Brady

13-Feb-2015
Newry Sinn Fein MLA Mickey Brady has said the recent vote on welfare in the Assembly ensured unique welfare protections will be in place in Northern Ireland but vowed the campaign against austerity will continue. “A society is measured by how it ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Road Minister hears Newry residents safety concerns

13-Feb-2015
Road Minister Danny Kennedy recently met with local Councillors Valerie Harte and Charlie Casey, members of the Cole Court Residents Association and residents from the wider area to discuss issues relating to safety concerns. Local Councillor Valerie ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Kennedy furious over ‘disgraceful’ Newry play park name decision

13-Feb-2015
Ulster Unionist MLA Danny Kennedy has condemned the decision by nationalist councillors on a Newry & Mourne Council committee to recommend the Council should support the naming of a children’s play park after “a convicted IRA ... read more
Source: Newry Times

McNulty says he will ‘restore pride and passion’ as Newry/Armagh MP

13-Feb-2015
Armagh’s All-Ireland winning full back, Justin McNulty has been selected as the SDLP candidate in May’s Westminster election. McNulty was selected at a packed convention in the Armagh City Hotel on Thursday Night. Speaking after his selection, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

PSNI announces details of policing teams in Newry and Mourne

13-Feb-2015
Plans for The Police Service of Northern Ireland’s new model of frontline policing to continue Keeping People Safe by using resources in the most efficient and effective way possible are progressing. The exact structure is still being determined, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Daisy Hill Hospital meeting ‘frank and open’ – Casey

13-Feb-2015
Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Charlie Casey has said that there was a ‘frank and open’ discussion held with Health Minister Jim Wells in the Council Chamber recently to discuss areas of concern relating to Daisy Hill Hospital in ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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