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| 01-Oct-2015 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has expressed her shock and dismay that acting DUP Health Minister Simon Hamilton failed to attend a vital adjournment debate on Daisy Hill Hospital on Friday. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane said, “Given the importance of ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 01-Oct-2015 |
| The Northern Ireland Executive has allocated £80 million towards the Social Investment Fund (SIF) which is being delivered in partnership with communities across nine zones throughout Northern Ireland. This fund aims to make life better for people ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 01-Oct-2015 |
| A disused military compound in the hills of the Ring of Gullion in Newry has been given a new lease of life by Fold Housing Association with the official launch of a £2.23m social housing development. Park Urney in Forkhill village is a high-quality new ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 01-Oct-2015 |
| Over the summer 14 young people from a cross-community group in Newry & Mourne and 15 young people from Bavaria in Germany developed a partnership to manage a youth exchange programme. The theme was ‘How your culture shapes your ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 30-Sep-2015 |
| SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has criticised a decision by Chancellor George Osborne to press ahead with funding for the proposed Nuclear plant at Hinkley Point while funding for renewable technologies continues to be strangled. Speaking to Newry ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 30-Sep-2015 |
| Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following an assault in Derrybeg. At around 8pm on Tuesday, 22nd September, an altercation took place between four males in an alleyway in Derrybeg Drive. A 33 year old sustained a cut to his head and a ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| SDLP MP for South Down, Margaret Ritchie, has questioned the Business, Innovation and Skills Minister, Nick Boles, in the Commons on the reinstatement of the Aggregate Credit Levy Scheme for Northern Ireland’s construction industries and has secured a ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| Over 2,000 people attended the Annual Famine Commemoration in Newry on Saturday 26th September 2015. Hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, the Commemoration marked a very solemn and moving tribute to the many thousands who died during the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| Crotlieve Sinn Féin Councillor Michael Ruane has confirmed that Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will be taking action over the tyre dumping that is spoiling a well known Mourne beauty spot. Councillor Ruane said, “This public viewing area on ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh and Member of the Culture Arts, and Leisure Committee Dominic Bradley MLA has said that Audit Office’s report into the failure of the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure to oversee its arm’s length body, the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| Sinn Féin Education spokesperson Chris Hazzard has welcomed the publication of the Sharing Works: A policy for Shared Education. Speaking to Newry Times, Hazzard said, “It is important we develop the shared education sector in a way which meets the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-Sep-2015 |
| SDLP Councillor Geraldine Donnelly has urged local people to have their say in how rural development funds are used in South Armagh. Councillor Donnelly was speaking after attending a public consultation meeting in South Armagh. She said, “Rural ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-Sep-2015 |
| Police in Newry are appealing for information after a car parked in the city was damaged. Between 6.15pm and 8pm on Wednesday, 9th September, a white Seat Leon, parked at the towpath close to WIN Industrial Estate, was sprayed with paint. Speaking to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-Sep-2015 |
| Newry and Armagh MLA Megan Fearon has called on the DUP to fully engage with the NAMA Inquiry during an exchange in the Assembly. The South Armagh MLA asked the Minister of Finance and Personnel Arlene Foster what contact her Department has had with the ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-Sep-2015 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has said that the British and Irish governments need to step up to the plate in the ongoing political talks at Stormont. Speaking to Newry Times, Murphy said, “We have now completed the first week of the talks process. A ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-Sep-2015 |
| The deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness and Culture Minister Carál Nί Chuilίn have remembered the awful effects of the famine at the eighth annual famine commemoration in Newry. The annual commemorative event was organised by the Department of ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 26-Sep-2015 |
 Victims of Great Famine remembered at ceremony in ... read more |
| Source: BBC |
| 25-Sep-2015 |
| Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has put in place a programme of activity to celebrate Community Relations Week 2015 (28th September – 4th October). The theme for 2015 is ‘One Place Many People’ and the Good Relations Unit of the Council has ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Sep-2015 |
| Police in Newry and the family of missing 23 year old Lesley-Ann Hanna are becoming increasingly concerned about her whereabouts. Lesley-Ann was last seen in Buttercrane Shopping centre on Monday, 21st September. She is described as being around 5ft 5in ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 25-Sep-2015 |
| Newry, Mourne and Down District Council celebrated the first year of the Financial Assistance Programme which has awarded £837,000 to local Community projects across the district. The Financial Assistance programme is targeted at the Community/Voluntary ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
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