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Newry schools praised after exam results success

19-Aug-2014
Newry City Sinn Féin Councillor Valerie Harte has congratulated St Mary’s High School, Newry after it achieved another successful year of excellent results at AS and A Level. “Well done to all the students, principal Mrs Margo Cosgrove and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Extension of Cloghogue Primary School 30mph speed limit refused

19-Aug-2014
Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Liz Kimmins has stated that a recent request from her to Roads Service seeking an extension of the 30mph speed limit to cover the frontage of Cloghogue Primary School has been refused. “Roads Service have ... read more
Source: Newry Times

£17.5 million programme to improve sports infrastructure and participation

19-Aug-2014
Newry and Armagh MLA Cathal Boylan has welcomed confirmation from DCAL Minister Carál Ní Chuilín that SportNI is developing a new £17.5 million programme to improve infrastructure and boost performance and participation in sports. Boylan told Newry ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry SDLP accused of being ‘blinded by homophobia’ after rejecting Pride proposals

19-Aug-2014
Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Liz Kimmins has said that there is huge disappointment and anger at the decision by Newry & Mourne Council to refuse to illuminate the Craigmore Viaduct in the colours of the Rainbow Flag in support of 2014 ... read more
Source: Newry Times

£160,000 investment in St Mary’s High School, Newry

19-Aug-2014
St Mary’s High School, Newry will benefit from over £160,000 investment in the coming months from the Department of Education’s minor works scheme. Speaking about the funding announcement, Education Minister John O’Dowd said, “My Department has ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police arrest man (44) after hit and run

19-Aug-2014
Police in Newry and Mourne have arrested a man following a hit and run road traffic collision in Hilltown on Sunday, 27th July. At around 3.50pm a silver Lexus was in collision with a white Transit Van, close to The Ferns. The male driver of the Lexus ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Mayor survives ‘no confidence’ motion

19-Aug-2014
Following the defeat of a motion of no confidence brought to Newry & Mourne Council, Mayor of Newry & Mourne Cllr Dáire Hughes said that he will continue to represent all citizens. There were calls in recent weeks for Hughes to resign after it ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Gain a qualification and get back on track with Exploring Enterprise2 Programme in Newry

18-Aug-2014
Exploring Enterprise2 could be the answer for anyone who is between jobs, undecided on what academic course they should undertake or those who are unclear about their next step in light of recent exam results. The short three week training course starts ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Uniform grants and free school meals available to working parents’ – McAteer

18-Aug-2014
SDLP Newry Cllr Kevin McAteer has encouraged parents on working tax credit to apply for free school meals, uniform and PE clothing allowances following a change in assessment criteria. McAteer explained, “Previously, those receiving working tax credits ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Landfill is costing Newry and Mourne Residents the Earth

18-Aug-2014
Newry and Mourne Council are encouraging residents to reduce waste in their black bin and recycle more using the blue and brown bins. Last year your efforts helped the Council to achieve an excellent recycling rate of 37%. However, officers have noticed ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry’s Team Torres in action at Antrim MMA event

18-Aug-2014
Two members of Team Torres recently travelled to Toombridge in Antrim to participate in the ‘UXC Fight Night’ with a chance for the winners to compete in the Odyssey Arena in Belfast. First up was Niall Wilson, competing in the Welterweight ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry no confidence vote defeated

18-Aug-2014
A motion of no confidence in the Sinn Féin mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council is ... read more
Source: BBC

Unionists in no confidence vote

18-Aug-2014
Unionists on Newry and Mourne District Council are to present a motion of no confidence in the Sinn Fein mayor on Monday ... read more
Source: BBC

‘Sinn Féin committed to delivering Camlough Lake Project’ – Mulgrew

15-Aug-2014
Newry & Mourne Sinn Féin Councillor Roisin Mulgrew has stated that she is determined that the monies needed to ensure that vital works at Camlough Lake will be completed thus ensuring its continued sustainability and development, will be obtained. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Changes to post box services shouldn’t catch people out’ – Bradley

15-Aug-2014
SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has urged people not to be caught out by changes to postal services due to be introduced next month. Speaking to Newry Times, Bradley said, “In an effort to find savings, Royal Mail will be making changes ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Camlough’s record breaking swimmer congratulated

15-Aug-2014
Newry Armagh SDLP MLA Dominic Bradley has congratulated Irish Champion distance swimmer Colleen Mallon from Camlough on becoming the first woman from Northern Ireland to swim the North Channel. “This was an incredible achievement by Colleen ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Calling all Devaneys and O’Hanlons in Newry and Mourne

15-Aug-2014
Are you a Devaney or O’Hanlon living in the Newry locality? You may be able to help a couple who are visiting Newry this coming October. Maria Guarino of New Jersey, USA has contacted Newry and Mourne Museum in the hope of finding her relatives who she ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Sinn Fein meeting with new PSNI chief ‘frank but constructive’

14-Aug-2014
A Sinn Féin delegation comprising of elected representatives from the Newry & Armagh and Louth constituencies and senior Party activists recently met with new PSNI E District Policing Commander, Chief Superintendent Pauline Shields. The meeting with ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Interdenominational Ceremony at Newry’s Paupers Graveyard

14-Aug-2014
Councillor Daire Hughes, Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council presided at an Interdenominational Ceremony at the Paupers Graveyard, Camlough Road, Newry on Sunday 10th August 2014. The Service was organised by Newry and Mourne District Council at ... read more
Source: Newry Times

£165,000 investment in Our Lady’s Grammar School, Newry

14-Aug-2014
Our Lady’s Grammar School, Newry will benefit from almost £165,000 investment in the coming months from the Department of Education’s minor works scheme. Speaking about the funding announcement, Education Minister John O’Dowd said, “My ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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