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| 27-Nov-2014 |
| Sinn Féin Councillor Charlie Casey has said that news of an incident in Derrybeg where an elderly resident was left traumatised after disturbing intruders in his back garden was a deeply concerning development and he encouraged all to be extra vigilant. ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Nov-2014 |
| SDLP Culture, Arts and Leisure spokesperson Karen McKevitt has said the Minister must ring-fence sufficient funds to protect the creative industries. McKevitt was speaking at the SDLP Conference 2014, where party delegates debated the economic ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Nov-2014 |
| The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast has sponsored two Arkwright Scholarships for local sixth form students from Enniskillen and Newry. Sophie O’Dolan from Mount Lourdes Grammar School, Enniskillen and Ryan ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Nov-2014 |
| Sinn Féin Councillor Sinead Ennis has congratulated Burren GAA on winning the Paul McGirr Tournament. Speaking to Newry Times, Councillor Ennis said, “I would like to congratulate Burren GAA on winning the Paul McGirr Tournament at the weekend. “The ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Nov-2014 |
| SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has said that the gang carrying out burglaries in the Bessbrook -Newry area must be caught. Commenting on recent burglaries and break-ins Bradley said, “It is quite clear that there is a gang at work in ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Nov-2014 |
| Local Business Woman and owner of The Rug House Clare Vallely has scooped a leading prize at the Women in Business Northern Ireland Awards. The Awards were held in the Culloden Estate & Spa near Belfast last Thursday Evening. 420 guests attended the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| Sinn Féin MEP Martina Anderson visited the south Armagh area on Friday past. She was accompanied by Newry & Armagh Westminister Candidate Mickey Brady MLA and local Councillors including current Mayor of Newry & Mourne Cllr Dáire Hughes and ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| Local police are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in Churchview Close. Speaking to Newry Times, Sergeant Robbie Jeffers explained, “Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, 4th November, graffiti was spray painted onto ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| To coincide with Lung Cancer Awareness month, the Southern Health and Social Care Trust is urging over 50’s to look after their lungs with the launch of an awareness campaign and a new drop in chest xray service. Initially for a three month trial, the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| The Public Health Agency (PHA) has commended Norbrook Laboratories Ltd in Newry for taking part in the ‘Workplace 28 day stop smoking challenge’ to support their employees to stop smoking, and has congratulated the group of staff that took part. The ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| Almost half a million people could apply for a free TV Licence over the next 12 months, as more than 460,000 people across the UK celebrate their 75th birthday in the coming year. TV Licensing is reminding anyone aged 75 or over they are eligible for a ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| On 14th November 2014, the Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Councillor Daire Hughes launched a new 1970s and 1980s themed reminiscence box. The box was developed in response to demand, particularly from groups with younger clients. Speaking to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| The time was right for a Newry golfer when he scored a hole-in-one during a recent club competition to be rewarded with a limited-edition BOSS watch as recognition for the achievement. Pat Mc Evoy, 72, scored his ace on the 150-yard, par-three sixth at ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| Sinn Féin Councillor Michael Ruane has condemned those responsible for overnight graffiti vandalism on homes in the Warrenpoint area. Speaking to Newry Times, the local Councillor said, “I unreservedly condemned those who in the dark of night ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Nov-2014 |
| Newry & Armagh DUP MLA William Irwin has repeated the call for justice in the case of Paul Quinn who was savagely murdered in 2007. After the murder, the Independent Monitoring Commission stated that local members or former members and associates of ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Nov-2014 |
| Saturday 31 May 2014 was the date for a Tramps Ball held by Victoria Unity Masonic Lodge No 296, Banbridge. The chosen charity for Victoria Unity Masonic Lodge was PIPS Newry and Mourne. A princely sum of £500.00 was raised by the Lodge members, friends ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Nov-2014 |
| Police in South Down are appealing for information following an attempted burglary in Kilkeel. Speaking to Newry Times, Constable Paul Bloomer explained, “We received a report of an alarm sounding at a house in Manse Road just before 10pm on ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Nov-2014 |
| The Stroke Association is in need of volunteers in the Newry area to work as part of a communication skills development programme for stroke survivors who have aphasia (communication difficulties). The Stroke Association is the only UK wide charity ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Nov-2014 |
| Police in South Down are appealing for information following the theft of a tractor. Speaking to Newry Times, Constable Gerard Patton explained, “Some time between Tuesday, 28 October and Friday, 31 October, a blue Ford Dexter tractor was taken ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 20-Nov-2014 |
| This year Halloween was celebrated at the Cloughmor Inn in Rostrevor by all the locals for PIPS Newry and Mourne. Local girl Laura Clerkin, a volunteer for PIPS N&M, organised a fancy dress party for the charity and the night was a great hit. On the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
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