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| 13-Feb-2015 |
| Another historic milestone passed on Thursday 12th February 2015 when Newry Mourne and Down District Council struck its rate for the first time to meet the cost of services it will provide for the year 1st April 2015 to 31st March 2016. These include ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 12-Feb-2015 |
| South Down MLA Seán Rogers has welcomed news that Irish Rail is considering creating a rail link from Belfast to Dublin Airport. The South Down MLA, who says he is eager to ensure a Newry stop is included in all possible proposals said, “The ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 12-Feb-2015 |
| Newry and Mourne District Council are encouraging local residents to get active and healthy, while saving money at the same time, by setting up their own allotment at Alderside Farm, Armagh Road. The ‘Community Garden Programme’ offers people the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 12-Feb-2015 |
| The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has organised an event for young people with diabetes who are interested in sport. Young people with diabetes from Armagh, Dunnganon, Craigavon, Banbridge, Newry and Mourne are invited to learn more about how to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 12-Feb-2015 |
| Councillors in Newry have voted in favour of keeping the name of a play park in Newry which was named after a former Provisional IRA member. Raymond McCreesh Park in the Patrick Street Area of the city has caused widespread controversy in recent times, ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 12-Feb-2015 |
 Councillors vote to carry on naming a play park in Newry, County Down, after an IRA ... read more |
| Source: BBC |
| 11-Feb-2015 |
| Dear Editor, This letter is written for all those who live in and around the beautiful Mournes. We understand that residents living in the Mourne areas from the Newry area and towards the Downpatrick area have voiced their opinion on the benefits of a ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 11-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin Newry & Armagh MLA Megan Fearon has welcomed the publication of guidelines for applications for Young Farmers’ Payments. Speaking to Newry Times, the local MLA explained, “The Young Farmers’ Payment Guidance booklet ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 11-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady has said the latest comprehensive report into the provision of childcare, 2014 Childcare Costs Survey, highlights more needs to be done to make it affordable to parents. Speaking to Newry Times, he said that while he welcomed ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 11-Feb-2015 |
| The Road Service is to review traffic and pedestrian safety along the Camlough Road in Newry. The commitment by the Roads Service was made at a recent meeting held between the road agency and éirÃgÃ. The meeting follows a number of recent complaints ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 10-Feb-2015 |
| Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill has hailed the success of the Southern Organisation for Action in Rural Areas (SOAR) in boosting the rural economy in Counties Armagh and Down. Speaking at a celebration event in Armagh, the Minister said that ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 10-Feb-2015 |
| Megan Daly from Newry, Co. Down has been recognised for the motivation, service and impact she has demonstrated for her local community as a 2015 Pramerica Spirit of Community Awards top 20 finalist. Megan, a sixth year student at Our Lady’s Grammar ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 10-Feb-2015 |
| Police in Newry have arrested two men following a number of linked incidents. At around 12.30pm on Monday, 9th February, police received a report of a hit and run road traffic collision on Dublin Road. It was reported that a white Volkswagen Polo ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| Local Ulster Unionist Councillor David Taylor has welcomed a vote in the Assembly to extend the powers of the National Crime Agency (NCA) to operate in Northern Ireland to the same extent as it does in the rest of the UK, so that it can target criminal ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| There has been widespread condemnation from local political parties after an attack on Kingsmills Memorial, Bessbrook last weekend. According to local police, they received a report at around 4.15pm on Saturday (7th February), that paint had been daubed ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has congratulated local winners of the GAA President’s Award. Commenting on the awards, which were held on Saturday night at Croke Park, Bradley said, “I heartily congratulate Eithne and Collie ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| Newry and Mourne Museum is offering members of the public the opportunity to obtain an OCN Level 2 qualification whilst developing their skills and knowledge to carry out their own historical research, put together exhibitions and produce publications. ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Liz Kimmins has said that she shares the ‘serious concerns’ of residents living in the Bulls Hill locality in relation to traffic volume and safety. At a recent Council meeting Liz requested that ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| John Fearon from Newry had pledged to raise a minimum of £3,700 to tackle a demanding trek in the Himalayas – in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. After flying from Heathrow to Delhi to Kathmandu there was a six hour drive to Pokhara where the trek ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 09-Feb-2015 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following an assault. Sometime between 10.45pm and 11pm on Monday, 26th January, a 27 year old man was walking through an alley, behind the Post Office Sorting Office on Edward Street, when he passed a ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
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