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‘Sellafield has to be closed’ – Ruane

04-Feb-2014
Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has called for the British Government to close the Sellafield Nuclear plant after another radioactive safety scare. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane said, “This is the latest in a number of incidents which has seen radio ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Chamber hosts successful Business Lunch with Minister Simon Hamilton

04-Feb-2014
100 business delegates attended a ‘Let’s Talk’ Business Lunch with Finance Minister Simon Hamilton, hosted by the Newry Chamber of Commerce in the Canal Court Hotel, 29th January. President Deborah Loughran, Newry Chamber of Commerce stated, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Contaminated blue bins will not be collected’, Newry Council warns

04-Feb-2014
Newry and Mourne District Council have announced that they will no longer collect blue bins which contain incorrect materials. The Council revealed that contamination of blue bins is costing rate payers an estimated £105,000 each year. Last week Council ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Public Meeting wants to hear YOUR vision for the future of Newry

04-Feb-2014
Newry 2020, a new group aimed at helping make Newry fulfil its untapped potential as a vibrant, exciting place to live and work and an attractive destination for tourists is holding a Public Meeting on Wednesday 12th of February at 7.30pm in the Sugar ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police launch investigation after home heating oil theft

04-Feb-2014
Police in Newry are appealing for information following the theft of home heating oil. Some time between 11pm on Friday, 10th January and 9am on Saturday, 11th January, approximately 300-400 litres of oil was taken from a tank in the back garden of a ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Natalie’s joy at motorcycling award

04-Feb-2014
AN off-road motorcyclist has described her "shock and surprise" at being awarded the Off-Road Rider of the Year award, at a prestigious ceremony in Belfast. Twenty-two-year-old Natalie Kane, (pictured below) from Loughbrickland, also achieved ... read more
Source: Locali

Opposition voiced over ‘The Clump’ housing plans

01-Jan-1970
A DEVELOPER'S bid to build houses on a former city centre football pitch looks set to enter extra time. Residents of Dobbin Hill Park and Dobbin Hill Road, who live beside what is known locally as 'The Clump', have hit out at the prospect ... read more
Source: Locali

SDL-Glee

01-Jan-1970
HARD work and loyalty should bring recognition and reward, and Eamon McNeill - the newest addition to Armagh City and District Council - will certainly tell you it does. The Kilmore man achieved his aspiration when he replaced SDLP veteran John Campbell ... read more
Source: Locali

City hope to cut down the Glens!

01-Jan-1970
ARMAGH City will be hoping to topple the mighty Glentoran when the sides clash in the sixth round of the Irish Cup on Saturday. And the local side should be at full strength for the encounter - the biggest occasion at Holm Park for almost a decade. ... read more
Source: Locali

Grimley hails Armagh’s league opener

01-Jan-1970
ARMAGH boss Paul Grimley was pleased with his side's character after the Orchard County fought back from nine points down to secure a much needed draw with Louth in their opening match in Division Two. Trailing by nine points in the second-half, ... read more
Source: Locali

‘Special’ tour in store

01-Jan-1970
MAYOBRIDGE singer-songwriter, Kieran Goss will be heading to The Spirit Store, Dundalk on Sunday, February 9, and the Down Arts Centre on Sunday, March 16, as part of his 2014 Irish Tour. After spending the majority of the last six years touring in ... read more
Source: Locali

Fire in city

01-Jan-1970
FIVE people were rescued from a fire at a set of flats on St Mary's Street last Thursday night. The fire broke out at around 6.30pm and many people were able to leave the building themselves, although five people had to be rescued. Two people were ... read more
Source: Locali

Padraig is Irish Swimmer of the Year

01-Jan-1970
PADRAIG Mallon was voted as the Irish Long Distance Swimming Association's Senior Male Swimmer of the year at 2013 ILDSA Awards ceremony at Newry's Arts Centre on Saturday evening, writes Tony Bagnall. It was a tremendous honour, and one richly ... read more
Source: Locali

Rosemary hangs up her lollipop after 30 years

04-Feb-2014
SCHOOL crossing patrol lady Rosemary Ringland is hanging up her lollipop after 30 years at Rathfriland High. Battling all weathers over her 30 years' service to bring children safely over busy Newry Street, Rosemary's commitment and dedication ... read more
Source: Locali

Down Ladies make excellent start in division two debut

04-Feb-2014
DOWN Ladies got off to the best possible start in their debut in the Tesco HomeGrown NFL Div.2 tie with Meath at the Abbey CBS, Newry at the weekend, beating fellow Div.2 debutants Meath. Down came away with the points after a hard-fought game which saw ... read more
Source: Locali

Police investigate South Armagh theft

03-Feb-2014
Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing for information following the theft of cattle. Some time between 5pm on Friday, 17th January and 8.10am on Saturday, 18th January, 20 cattle were taken from sheds along Aughanduff Road, Newry. The cattle included ... read more
Source: Newry Times

New campaign urges Newry to get the ‘Skills to Succeed’

03-Feb-2014
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has urged individuals and businesses in Newry to think about the benefits skills can bring them. Dr Farry has launched a new ‘Skills to Succeed’ advertising campaign aimed at highlighting the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Man receives suspended sentence at Newry Court for police attack

03-Feb-2014
A 27 year old man has been sentenced to six months imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, after pleading guilty to a number of offences at Newry Magistrates’ Court. Stoyan Gaytandsier pled guilty to criminal damage, possession of an offensive ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police investigate city centre criminal damage

03-Feb-2014
Police in Newry are appealing for information following criminal damage. Some time between 5pm on Friday, 24th January and 9am on Tuesday, 28th January, nineteen pay and display machines were damaged on Mary Street and Lower Water Street. Police are ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Hunt for Newry child sex attacker continues with door to door campaign

03-Feb-2014
Hundreds of doors have been knocked in the Barcroft area in recent weeks in a bid to bring to justice a child sex attacker who left an 8 year old girl with serious head injuries two decades ago. The door to door campaign was organised by Barcroft ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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