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Woman dies in ‘suspicious’ Newry fire

12-Jan-2014
A woman has died following a house fire in Newry last night. The city centre blaze, which was reported to police just after 11:00pm last night, is being treated as suspicious by Newry PSNI. Newry Times understands the woman is believed to be English. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Newry Council should offer gesture of goodwill to Newry On Ice employees’ – Hawthorne

12-Jan-2014
UKIP Newry and Armagh Representative Wayne Hawthorne has called on Newry and Mourne District Council to offer a gesture of goodwill to the young people affected by the wages saga on the back of the Newry on Ice Winter Wonderland venture. Local political ... read more
Source: Newry Times

'Scumbag' thieves steal charity collection

05-Jan-2014
HEARTLESS thieves who broke into a car and stole money destined for the Southern Area Hospice have caused widespread shock and revulsion within the community. The donations had been collected on Friday, December 20, by a volunteer in aid of the John ... read more
Source: Locali

Alliance welcomes £324,000 pounds roads improvements scheme

10-Jan-2014
Alliance Councillor Patrick Clarke has warmly welcomed the announcement by Transport Minister Danny Kennedy that resurfacing work will start next week on two road improvement schemes in Newcastle totalling £324,000. Clarke told Newry Times, “I ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police investigate Dublin Road burglary

10-Jan-2014
Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary in The Glen area. Some time between 6pm on Tuesday, 31st December and 6pm on Wednesday, 1st January entry was gained to a house and a HP laptop and 55 inch Samsung 8500 3D Smart TV taken. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Golden Cow ‘Spreads the Love’ to the McArdle Family from Newry

10-Jan-2014
Ellen McArdle from Cloughoge, Newry will be kicking off the New Year in style thanks to Golden Cow, one of Northern Ireland’s favourite butter brands. Golden Cow teamed up with local retailer SPAR to ‘Spread the Love’, giving away a total of ten ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Welcome news for package to help ‘Newry on Ice’ workers get wages

10-Jan-2014
Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley has welcomed news of a package that has been put together to help pay employees of ‘Newry On Ice’ who did not receive the wages he says were “rightfully owed to them”. Newry Times understands that local ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police appeal for information on sellers of ‘electricity saving devices’

10-Jan-2014
Local police officers have renewed their appeal for information in relation to an investigation into a company who sell electricity saving devices. Police were made aware of concerns about the device from a consumer who found that the equipment did not ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Letters to the Editor, ‘Unpaid wages to Newry On Ice Employees a local scandal’

10-Jan-2014
Dear Editor, The mistreatment of more than 30 young workers from by the organisers of ‘Newry on Ice’ is a local scandal, but one which resonates with workers across Northern Ireland and in the Republic. For many of those young people, this was their ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Ritchie pays tribute to the late Paul Goggins

09-Jan-2014
SDLP MP for South Down, Margaret Ritchie has paid tribute to former NIO minister, the late Paul Goggins who she described as ‘a man of great integrity’. Speaking to Newry Times, Ritchie said, “On behalf of the SDLP, I want to tender my deepest and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Bradley expresses hope that strategy on autism will bring good news on services

09-Jan-2014
SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley has expressed hope the autism community in the North will hear positive news from the health minister next week regarding much needed services. The assemblyman was speaking in advance of an expected statement ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Finance Minister set to visit Newry firm Glen Dimplex

09-Jan-2014
Newry firm Glen Dimplex joined the Minister of Finance and Personnel recently to help launch a new Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and British Airways initiative – ‘Minister on the Move’. Simon Hamilton will visit Glen Dimplex on 18th June ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Historic Warrenpoint Park to be restored to former glory

09-Jan-2014
Warrenpoint Park, Newry is one of fifteen historic parks and cemeteries from across the UK to celebrate receiving National Lottery funding this week. The ambitious proposals from Newry and Mourne District Council to restore the Victorian park to its ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Police investigate ‘bird poisoning incidents’ in Newry and Mourne

09-Jan-2014
Police in Warrenpoint are asking for the assistance of the local community following two incidents where birds were found dead, believed to have been poisoned, in the Hilltown area. During April 2013, police received a report of a bird found dead on land ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘A waste of time’

08-Jan-2014
LINDA Gilmore, chairman of the Rathfriland-based South Down Action for Healing Wounds, says the Haass talks were a "waste of time". After failing to meet the New Year's Eve deadline for the talks, the Northern Ireland politicians also ... read more
Source: Locali

Sizzling Seasides suffer Blues

07-Jan-2014
A GUTTED Warrenpoint Town manager Barry Gray was pulling the positives from Saturday's agonising defeat to Irish League giants Linfield. With five minutes left to play the Seasiders led 2-0, and the Warrenpoint's fairytale journey looked set to ... read more
Source: Locali

Kennedy attends South Armagh memorial events

08-Jan-2014
Danny Kennedy, the Ulster Unionist Assembly member for Newry & Armagh, attended two services of remembrance at Kingsmills, South Armagh, to mark the anniversary of murders in the area. A short service was held at the new roadside memorial marking the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Big bus brings Cancer services to Newry

08-Jan-2014
Leading local cancer charity Action Cancer is bringing its Big Bus mobile unit to Newry this month, as part of its ongoing tour of Northern Ireland. The unit will be hosted by the Southern Health Trust’s Promoting Wellbeing Team and located at Thomas ... read more
Source: Newry Times

South Armagh homes evacuated after police stumble across ‘suspicious object’

08-Jan-2014
A number of homes in South Armagh have been evacuated following the discovery by police of what they described as a ‘suspicious object’. Army bomb disposal officers and local police officers in Cullyhanna have closed the Lisleitrim Road, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry police investigate Dominic Street car theft

08-Jan-2014
Police in Newry are investigating the theft of a car from the Dominic Street area on Saturday 4th January. The black Mercedes C-Class car is believed to have stolen sometime between midday and 5.15pm. At around 5.25pm police received a report of a car on ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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