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U-turn on ‘disastrous decision’ welcomed

28-Oct-2015
Sinn Fein Group Leader Terry Hearty has welcomed the return of almost £300,000 from the Rate Support Grant to Newry, Mourne and Down Council. The money had initially been cut by SDLP Environment Minister Mark H Durkan but in a U-turn following pressure ... read more
Source: Newry Times

DUP ‘taking money out of clubs’ Murphy insists

27-Oct-2015
Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has slammed the use of a Petition of Concern by the DUP against a Sinn Fein bill that would see rates relief for amateur and community sports clubs. The Newry MLA said that the DUP’s actions had denied sporting clubs a ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Hilltown child safety signs introduced

27-Oct-2015
Sinn Féin South Down MLA Caitríona Ruane has welcomed the introduction of new rapid flashing speeding beacons outside St. Patrick’s Primary School in Hilltown. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane said, “This is a very busy road and the safety of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

BMW stolen after thieves break into Newry house

27-Oct-2015
Police in Newry are appealing for information following a creeper burglary. At around 2.47am on Saturday, 17th October, the alarm in a house at Turmore Road was set off and the occupants became aware that their vehicle, a grey BMW X5, had been stolen. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Christmas jobs: Getting one and the value it can bring

27-Oct-2015
If you’re looking for a job or to gain work experience, Christmas can be a great time to get work. It can help you gain valuable experience, confidence and of course help to pay the bills. Davy Doyle, Local Office Manager for Newry Jobs & ... read more
Source: Newry Times

New photography group for deaf people launched in Newry & Mourne

26-Oct-2015
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust in partnership with Arts Care has set up a new photography group for deaf people living in the Newry and Mourne Area. There are 300,000 people in Northern Ireland who are deaf, have a hearing loss or tinnitus. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Can we afford to leave Europe? Join the Big Debate in Newry

26-Oct-2015
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with the local business community is taking the ‘Brexit Debate’ (Britain’s potential exit from the European Union) to the national stage by hosting the first major political debate to be held ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry business The Rug House plans global growth with new website

26-Oct-2015
Leading Northern Ireland retailer The Rug House is taking its business to the next level with the launch of a new, state-of-the art website designed to enhance their global sales and drive exports. The Newry-based firm, which recently opened a store in ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Local dentist volunteers in Uganda

26-Oct-2015
A Southern Trust dentist, Christine Finlay has used her annual leave to help the charity Fields of Life in Uganda. A member of the Community Dental Service team, working across Kilkeel, Rathfriland, Daisy Hill Hospital and John Mitchel Place Clinic, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry company O’Hare & McGovern wins Construction Excellence Awards

26-Oct-2015
O’Hare & McGovern, the leading Northern Ireland construction company, has been declared the overall winner of this year’s Construction Excellence Awards. Managing director Eamon O’Hare and senior members of his management team received the top ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Man faces two murder attempt charges

24-Oct-2015
A 20-year-old man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after two shootings in Newry, County Down, last ... read more
Source: BBC

McAteer condemns current violence in Palestine

23-Oct-2015
Independent Newry City Councillor Kevin McAteer has condemned the recent violence in Palestine in the wake of the death of several Palestinians at the hands of the Israel Defence Force (I.D.F.). The Councillor has called on the attacks on the Palestinian ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry butchers takes home gold at awards

23-Oct-2015
Many of Ulster’s finest butchers went head-to-head in the first-ever Traditional Fine Food & Butchery Awards organised by butchery members’ association, the Butchery Excellence Scheme. Newry-based Bairds Butchers returned home with a haul of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Rural communities urged to apply for Rural Micro Capital Grant Programme

22-Oct-2015
Newry and Armagh MLA Megan Fearon is encouraging rural communities to apply for the Rural Micro Capital Grant Programme. The South Armagh representative said the scheme could offer vital funds to community organisations. “DARD Minister Michelle ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Popular TV show Come Dine With Me is coming to Newry

22-Oct-2015
Popular Channel 4 television show Come Dine With Me has confirmed to Newry Times that they will be filming in Newry and urged local people to apply. Come Dine With Me will be shot in Newry, Lisburn, Portadown and Armagh between 6th – 11th December ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry PSNI helps residents show doorstep crime the door

22-Oct-2015
Police in Newry, Mourne and Down are encouraging the public to make their homes ‘No Cold Calling’ zones. Superintendent Simon Walls, PSNI Service Lead for Burglary, said, “We recognise that not all cold callers are rogue traders or criminals ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Halloween Celebrations: Spook-tacular FREE fun for all the family

22-Oct-2015
This Halloween come along to Newry’s frightful spook-tacular free family fun event which will take place on Friday 30th October from 6:00pm – 9:00pm at the Albert Basin, Newry. Newry, Mourne & Down Council Chairperson invited everyone in the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

McGrath welcomes additional rates support for Newry, Mourne and Down

22-Oct-2015
SDLP Councillor Colin McGrath has welcomed funding made available by Environment Minister Mark H Durkan to Newry Mourne and Down Council for further Rates Support. The council will receive an additional £290,570 following the move. Cllr McGrath said, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Fire Cadets to host Table Quiz

22-Oct-2015
Young people from the Newry Fire Cadet Scheme are hosting their annual table quiz and raffle on Wednesday 28th October 2015 at Bellini’s Bar & Restaurant, Merchant’s Quay, Newry. The quiz starts at 7.00pm and costs £3 per head, payable on the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Active citizens must be encouraged

21-Oct-2015
Sinn Féin South Down MLA Caitríona Ruane has congratulated the continued work of volunteers like ‘Love Your Lough’, who have been active in cleaning up the beaches around Carlingford. County Louth. Ruane told Newry Times, “I am delighted that ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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