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| 09-Feb-2015 |
| Health Minister Jim Wells has paid a visit to the new Midwifery Led Unit at Daisy Hill Hospital. The Unit, which is based on the Maternity Ward at the hospital, welcomed its first baby in November. During his visit the Minister met with staff who showed ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 07-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin’s Mickey Brady has said that the UUP’s position on the welfare bill due to come before the Assembly next week is a ‘staggering piece of ludicrous double speak’. The Newry & Armagh MLA, who is a member of the Assembly ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 07-Feb-2015 |
| Detectives from Serious Crime Branch have charged a 19 year old man with possession of explosives with intent to endanger life. Two men were arrested in Newry on Wednesday 4th February in relation to the discovery of pipe bomb type devices at Parkhead ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 07-Feb-2015 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in the Kingsmill Road area of Bessbrook. Police received a report at around 4.15pm today, Saturday 7th February, that paint had been daubed on a memorial in the area. ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 07-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has called on the DUP to apologise for what she described as ‘offensive remarks’ made about the Travelling community in the Assembly. The Newry and Armagh MLA said, “During a debate on the provision of ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 06-Feb-2015 |
| Newry Chamber Music continue their series of world class concerts this month when they welcome the outstanding Piatti Quartet to the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre on 17th February. The Piatti Quartet are amongst the UK’s foremost young string quartets, ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 06-Feb-2015 |
| Local Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has stated the appeal lodged by the Health Minister Jim Wells against gay men giving blood must be dropped immediately. Her call follows the revelation that the Department of Health has no evidence to support the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 06-Feb-2015 |
 A Newry businessman is to stand trial for the unlawful killing of one of his employees at a caravan park almost three years ... read more |
| Source: BBC |
| 05-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Chris Hazzard has met with Valerie Watts, Chief Executive of the Health & Social Care Board in Stormont. The South Down MLA was joined by the Chairperson of the Stormont Health Committee Maeve McLaughlin and Newry & Mourne MLA ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 05-Feb-2015 |
| The Ring of Gullion Traditional Arts Partnership Musical and Cultural Exchange was undertaken in London recently through the £1.4million Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), NIEA and Newry and Mourne District ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 04-Feb-2015 |
| School pupils in the southern area are getting help from the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Southern Education and Library Board (SELB) to help them improve their GCSE grades. Thanks to a partnership with the SELB and local councils, the PHA has funded ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 04-Feb-2015 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following an arson attack. Around 2.20am on Wednesday, 21st January, a red Peugeot 306, parked in a yard just off Bridge Street, was set on fire. Police and NIFRS attended. The car was completely destroyed ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 04-Feb-2015 |
| Local police officers from E District’s Support Unit have uncovered a cannabis factory during searches to support a HMRC investigation in South Armagh. During the search in Concession Road police found a cannabis factory in an outhouse. Speaking to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 03-Feb-2015 |
| The Mayor of Newry & Mourne District Council, Councillor Daire Hughes, along with the Mayor of Armagh City & District Council, and the Deputy Mayor of Craigavon Borough Council, hosted a joint Civic Reception in honour of the Armagh Ladies U17 ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 03-Feb-2015 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following the theft of a tractor and trailer. Sometime between 6pm on Wednesday, 14th January and 8am on Thursday, 15th January, a blue New Holland tractor and dump trailer were taken from a site in Tandragee ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 03-Feb-2015 |
| Police are appealing for information about a silver BMW 3 Series car which is believed to have been involved in burglaries and an attempted burglary that have occurred in the Newry, Armagh and County Monaghan areas over the past few days. Detective ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 02-Feb-2015 |
| Sinn Féin’s Mickey Brady has said that it is imperative that the rights of minorities are protected. He was speaking at a Rally against the Conscience Clause Bill in Newry on Saturday. “We need as many people as possible to come out, loud ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 02-Feb-2015 |
| Newry & Armagh Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady has said that the recent Donaldson Health Review Report had little in it that hearlded a new dawn for health and social care. He also said that he feared all this report did for Daisy Hill Hospital was to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 02-Feb-2015 |
| SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh and party spokesperson on the Irish language, Dominic Bradley, has welcomed the publication of the Irish Language Strategy by the Minister of culture Arts and Leisure. Commenting on the strategy Bradley said, “The SDLP ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 02-Feb-2015 |
| A member of the Housing Executive team in Newry has been short-listed for the ‘Excellence in Customer Service’ category at the Chartered Institute of Housing-NI’s annual awards. Paddy Rooney-White is the area’s Sustaining Tenancies officer who ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
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