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Almac’s PATHWAY points Newry students in right direction

10-Nov-2014
Students from Our Lady’s Grammar School in Newry are among the first in Northern Ireland to take part in Almac’s new Schools Outreach Programme this academic year. The Pathway™ programme, which promotes STEM subjects (Science, Technology, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Museum helps the Magee family find their Killowen roots

10-Nov-2014
In late July, Raymond Magee from Denver, Colorado contacted Newry and Mourne Museum via Facebook enquiring about the location of the townland of Ballindoalty. Through the help of Museum staff, Raymond was able to find the townland and more than he ever ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry SDLP and Sinn Fein at loggerheads over local Civic Centre

10-Nov-2014
In the first disagreement on the new super council the SDLP has accused Sinn Fein and the DUP of combining to block an SDLP proposal for a new civic centre in Newry. With the decision already taken to hold meetings of the new council in Downpatrick and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Police arrest 12 dissident suspects

10-Nov-2014
Police investigating "violent dissident republican activity" arrest 12 men in Newry, County ... read more
Source: BBC

The Pilots of the Carnbane: Chamber accused of ‘declaring Newry closed for business’

07-Nov-2014
The Pilots of the Carnbane Way Development project have accused Newry Chamber of Commerce of preparing to ‘close the city for business’ by pushing ahead with a hugely expensive court action in a bid to block and delay the £47 million ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Raymond Kelly Park safety issues highlighted

07-Nov-2014
Newry City Councillor Liz Kimmins has been involved in site meetings with NIHE and Newry and Mourne District Council officials to discuss safety issues for residents of Raymond Kelly Park. Commenting on the issue Cllr Kimmins said, “It was brought to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘NAO investigation into nuclear energy pricing welcome’ – Ritchie

07-Nov-2014
SDLP MP for South Down Margaret Ritchie has welcomed the National Audit Office investigation into the guaranteed strike price that has been set for the new nuclear energy programme. Speaking to Newry Times, Ritchie stated, “I was very disappointed that ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Television and home heating oil taken in Bessbrook burglary

07-Nov-2014
Local police are appealing for information following a burglary. Some time between 8.45am and 7.15pm on Wednesday, 29th October, entry was forced to a house on Green Road, Bessbrook. A Panasonic television and home heating oil were taken. Speaking to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Sellafield ‘immediate risk to public safety’ must be addressed’ – Ritchie

06-Nov-2014
SDLP MP for South Down Margaret Ritchie has said that the Nuclear Decommissioning Agency must urgently accelerate its work at Sellafield following reports of abandoned nuclear waste storage ponds posing an immediate risk to public safety. Speaking to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry encouraged to take part in #GivingTuesday

06-Nov-2014
Businesses and individuals in Newry are being encouraged to get involved in Giving Tuesday, the global phenomenon set to hit Northern Ireland for the first time on 2nd December. #GivingTuesday has been supported by The White House, Bill Gates, Hugh ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Carnagat “Living Museum” Exhibition praised

05-Nov-2014
Local elected representatives Mickey Brady, Newry & Mourne Cllrs Valerie Harte and Charlie Casey paid a visit to the Carnagat Community Association “Living Museum” Exhibition in the Community House recently. All three Sinn Féin elected ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Government must fund language strategy’ – Bradley

05-Nov-2014
SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley MLA has said that the Irish Language Strategy to be published in January 2015 must be funded by government. Speaking after Question Time in the Assembly on Monday when Mr Bradley asked the Culture ... read more
Source: Newry Times

£23,000 music recording system for Magnet Young Adult Centre, Newry

05-Nov-2014
Social Development Minister, Mervyn Storey MLA, has visited the Magnet Young Adult Centre in Newry to view a new £23,000 music recording system funded by his Department. The new equipment has enabled the Centre’s existing recording studio to be ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry arrest after Class A drugs discovery

05-Nov-2014
Police in Newry have arrested a 19 year old man for possession of Class A drugs. Officers on patrol arrested the man during the early hours of Sunday, 2nd November, in Francis Street. He was also arrested for resisting police. The man was later released ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry participants graduate from Deloitte Analytics Training Academy

05-Nov-2014
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has hosted an awards ceremony for local graduates from the Deloitte Analytics Training Academy (DATA) at Belfast Met’s e3 campus. The Academy trained 20 graduates with the skills and accredited ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Charity is the winner after 12 hour five-a-side event in Newry

05-Nov-2014
In a bid to raise money for PIPS Newry and Mourne and their football club, the managers of Midway United under 7’s and the senior team played for 12 hours straight on the 6th September 2014. Along with all the matches taking place at Whitegate ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Employer Equality Training Programme comes to Newry

05-Nov-2014
Equality training for local employers and business owners is coming to Newry this autumn/winter. “This training is free, high quality and CPD accredited,” explains Paul Oakes of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, providers of the training. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Free Santa home visits in Newry

05-Nov-2014
Through the good offices of the Brain Injury Foundation, which supports brain injury survivors and their carers across the Southern Trust, Santa Claus is offering free visits to children under 10 who have disabilities or who are housebound and who live ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry IT firm makes £3.7m profit

05-Nov-2014
First Derivatives, the Newry-based financial technology firm, makes a profit of £3.7m in the first half of ... read more
Source: BBC

‘DVLA must address service problems’ – Rogers

04-Nov-2014
SDLP South Down MLA Seán Rogers has said that the transition following the DVLA closure in Coleraine and relocation to Swansea has caused motorists in the North significant problems. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “I am very concerned at the ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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