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| 24-Oct-2013 |
| Police in Newry are warning the public of the dangers of taking prescribed drugs without proper medical advice following a burglary. On Saturday, 12th October, a number of people gained entry to a house on Ashmore Hill (two males and three females). A ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 24-Oct-2013 |
| A 26 year old man has been sentenced to nine months imprisonment after pleading guilty to burglary and theft. The man was arrested by police on Monday, 3rd December, 2012 after police had received a number of reports of burglary and thefts from vehicles ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 24-Oct-2013 |
| Boots the Chemist in Buttercrane Shopping Centre scooped the top prize during the centre’s first ever National Customer Service Week celebrations (7-13th October). The award comes hot on the heels of Specsavers winning the Best Customer Service ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| CROSSMAGLEN star Aaron Kernan admitted he and his team-mates are aware that they are part of something special as he won his 12th and Crossmaglen cruised to their 41st All-County title. There was no fairytale ending for St Patrick's Cullyhanna who ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| AROUND 60 people were forced to evacuate their homes after a pipe bomb which "had the potential to kill" was discovered in an Armagh neighbourhood at the weekend. The security alert - which centred on the rear of a property in the Alexander ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| South Down MLA Karen McKevitt has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Minister for Education that the consultation on the proposed Common Funding Scheme has been extended by one week. McKevitt told Newry Times, “I am pleased that the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| Newry and Mourne District Council, in partnership with the Conservation Volunteers, recently held a community garden open day at Alderside Farm on the Armagh Road. The event was organised to raise awareness of the benefits of ‘growing your own’ ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| Phone network coverage in the Newry & Mourne area continues to be a source of major annoyance and frustration. Newry Times was contacted over this past number of weeks by members of the local community who claim to be experiencing major difficulties ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
 A US investment fund has effectively repossessed a shopping centre in England that was owned by a Newry property ... read more |
| Source: BBC |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| THE Mourne Heritage Trust has reassured concerned Mourne residents that safeguards are in place to stop any potential wind farm sites from being built in Silent Valley. Department of Regional Development (DRD) officials said they would be advocating that ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| A FORMER Armagh woman who defied the odds and survived an extremely rare strain of meningitis has spoken of how she was just minutes away from death. Bridget Morgan, who now lives in Worcester, was struck down with capocycophaga canimorsus - a commensal ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| A RICHHILL actor has achieved a lifetime dream by landing a role in a sell-out musical in the West End. 27-year-old Ryan Gibbs has spent the last few weeks performing The Commitments in front of 1,400 people eight times a week. The show - a staged remake ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-Oct-2013 |
| UNDER 11's LOUGHGALL 3 - 4 LINFIELD LOUGHGALL Youth Under 11's took on Linfield in the first-round of the Lisburn League Shield on Saturday past and came so close to clinching a surprise victory but were beaten by three late goals to lose ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| A FORMER scout leader from Bessbrook who used his role to carry out systematic sex abuse against young boys is now behind bars and awaiting sentencing on a catalogue of charges. Colin Finnegan forced his four victims to go through the ordeal of reliving ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| Young people from the Newry area are being given the opportunity to write and record a song as part of the Confederation of Community Groups’ Youth Visions Project. During the month of August, 60 young people from the Newry area took part in a cultural ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| SDLP Education spokesperson Sean Rogers has said the consultation period on the Revised Formula Funding should be extended beyond the 18th October deadline. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “It is imperative that the Department for Education allow ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| Menarys and Tempest Stores have launched a new fundraising drive for designated charity, Action Cancer for its Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign and in celebration of Menarys 90th Anniversary. In the past four years, Menarys and Tempest stores, including ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| Year 14 student Emma Martin has said that the inspiration behind her new initiative ‘Blood Drive’ is Newry’s Ryan Cinnamond. Emma is encouraging St Paul’s High School students in Bessbrook, and the wider community, to donate blood as ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| SDLP South Down MLA Karen McKevitt has called on mobile phone operators to follow in the footsteps of Three and abolish roaming charges. Speaking to Newry Times, McKevitt said, “I greatly welcomed the announcement by Three at the end of August 2013 ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 22-Oct-2013 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following the report of a burglary at a property in the Savages Terrace area on Wednesday 9th October. Entry was gained to the property sometime between 8pm on Tuesday 8th and 7am on Wednesday 9th October and ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
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