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| 21-May-2013 |
| As students in Newry prepare for their exams, TV Licensing is reminding those moving home for the summer they might be able to claim a refund on their TV Licence, worth £36.37. To be eligible, students need to have a TV Licence, be leaving their halls ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-May-2013 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information following an assault in The Mall area of Newry at approximately midnight on Saturday 18th May/Sunday morning, 19th May. As a man was trying to intervene in a fight a number of males assaulted him and he was ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| ALL the pupils and staff at a Warrenpoint primary school will travel to Stormont tomorrow (Wednesday) in a bid to have the school's proposed closure overturned. Two coaches will take pupils, staff and friends of Clontifleece PS to Parliament ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| THE sky might have been grey over Warrenpoint on Saturday but the streets were anything but as 23 teams of over 600 young hurlers, Camogs and handballers decked in their club colours, and carrying bright banners, many with painted faces, weaved their way ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| A NEWRY woman has been convicted of two counts of blackmail which saw her use the deaths of a man's wife and child to try extorting thousands from him. Sarah McCoy of Canal Street sobbed loudly throughout her sentencing at Newry Crown Court on ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-May-2013 |
| Sinn Féin Policing Board Member Caitriona Ruane said the primacy of an accountable PSNI is paramount. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane stated, “The ‘National Crimes Agency’ is refusing to be accountable to the normal mechanisms ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 20-May-2013 |
| SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has said an announcement by DARD Minister Michelle O’Neill that the department’s fisheries division is to relocate to South Down is a very welcome, if overdue, piece of news. Speaking to Newry Times, Ritchie said, ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 20-May-2013 |
| First Flight, the company behind the proposed development of a massive wind farm off the east Down coast must state where it stands in relation to the threat its project poses to the local fishing and tourism an SDLP Councillor has warned. And Councillor ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 20-May-2013 |
| SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has spoken following a presentation to the Joint Committee for the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement by the Chambers of Commerce from Warrenpoint and Louth regarding the proposed Narrow Water Bridge project. ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 16-May-2013 |
| ARMAGH suffered a further jobs blow on Friday with the closure of well known fast food outlet, Burger King. The popular food chain - which had traded at the Mall Shopping Centre for a number of years - closed its doors at 6pm, just 20 minutes after ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 19-May-2013 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has labeled the stopping of road and street works for the G8 summit completely excessive. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane stated, “The request by Road Service to stop road and street works for 11 days over the G8 summit is ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 19-May-2013 |
| The Ulster Unionist Party’s Newry & Armagh MLA Danny Kennedy has called for criminals to be put in fear of the criminal justice system. Speaking in the Assembly during a debate on a Sinn Fein motion regarding fuel duty, Kennedy said, “I have ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 15-May-2013 |
| KILKEEL fisherman, Ian McKee is hoping to create two new jobs in the area after investing in a new prawn trawler. The 'Achilles' is a Danish vessel and was built in 2004. Thanks to funding from First Trust Bank Mr McKee was able to buy the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 18-May-2013 |
| Sinn Féin MLA for South Down Chris Hazzard has stated that the Finance Ministers’ refusal to investigate Sinn Féin Proposals surrounding the harmonisation of fuel duty across the island of Ireland will cost local people money. Speaking to Newry ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 18-May-2013 |
| Newry Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady has said that the evidence of a whistle-blowing GP on the anti-claimant bias in ATOS assessments has further undermined their credibility. ATOS is the company who have the contract to carry out the assessments which deem ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 17-May-2013 |
| South Down Alliance Party spokesperson Councillor Patrick Clarke has voiced his disappointment that the amount of rubbish found on the region’s shores has gone up by more than 60% compared to 2011 according to the Marine Conservation Society. ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 17-May-2013 |
| The Heritage Lottery Fund has awarded the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI) Newry & Portadown branch almost £10,000 to create an interactive map of the Newry – Portadown canal and towpath for use on GPS enabled smart phones and ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 17-May-2013 |
| Newry/Armagh Sinn Fein MLA Megan Fearon has called on DRD Minister Danny Kennedy to reveal to the public the cost of pursuing what she described as his ‘pet political project’ of erecting ‘Welcome To Northern Ireland’ signs along the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 15-May-2013 |
| THE SELB has refuted claims it will not be providing funding for the development of a 3G pitch at Rathfriland High School. The board previously agreed to enter into a licence agreement which would allow Banbridge District Council to construct the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 14-May-2013 |
| A DIRECT link between care home closures and a steep rise in deaths among residents has been found by a leading UK-based campaigner. That's the claim made by the SDLP's Connaire McGreevy, who said that, according to the findings of lawyer Yvonne ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
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