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Newry crash victim named

16-Jun-2015
Police in Newry can confirm that the male motorcyclist who died following a collision with a tractor on the Rathfriland Road yesterday, Monday 15th June, was 46 year old Noel Campbell from the Rathfriland area. The collision took place at around 4.30pm ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Four SRC Butchers Make the Cut for UK Butchery Contest

16-Jun-2015
Four butchers from Southern Regional College will be aiming to show that they are a cut above the rest when they compete in the Northern Ireland Heat of the Butchery Worldskills UK National Competition this Thursday. Award-winning Southern Regional ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Police seek BMW driver after South Armagh theft

15-Jun-2015
Police in South Armagh are appealing for information following the theft of a phone from a car. At around 7 pm on Wednesday, 3rd June, a car parked in the Bay View area of Jonesborough was entered and a white iphone 4s and a sum of cash were taken. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry woman wins VQ Learner of the Year award

15-Jun-2015
Newry woman Julia Clements has won the Northern Ireland VQ Learner of the Year 2015. Derek Baker, Permanent Secretary of the Department for Employment and Learning, announced the winners at an awards ceremony held in Parliament Buildings. Local lady ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Hazzard welcomes Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia

15-Jun-2015
Local MLA Chris Hazzard has welcomed the Gran Fondo Giro d’Italia to South Down. Speaking to Newry Times, he said, “Great credit is due to the event organisers and promoters for choosing our region. “The route through Rathfriland, Hilltown, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry Councillor Kevin McAteer to bring equal marriage motion to council

15-Jun-2015
Independent Newry City Councillor Kevin McAteer is bringing a motion to council in relation to same sex marriage. If passed, it would see the council call upon the Northern Ireland Executive to introduce legislation allowing same-sex couples to marry. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

iPod and cash taken in Bessbrook burglary

15-Jun-2015
Police are appealing for information following a burglary in the College Square West area of Bessbrook on Saturday 6th June. A television, an i-pod, a games console and some cash were stolen. Speaking to Newry Times, Constable Chris Wolfe said, “I ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Man dies after two-car collision

15-Jun-2015
A man in his 40s dies after a two-vehicle crash in Newry, County ... read more
Source: BBC

50 firefighters tackle large fire

13-Jun-2015
Firefighters use aerial equipment to tackle a large fire at a wood recycling plant in Newry, County ... read more
Source: BBC

Newry volunteers recognised for hard work

12-Jun-2015
Around this year’s Volunteers’ Week, Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke recognised their hard-working volunteers by holding celebratory events around the whole of Northern Ireland. The NICHS Post Rehab Exercise Programme in Newry had an eventful ... read more
Source: Newry Times

NIE embarks on major meter project in Newry

12-Jun-2015
Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE), the electricity network company, is starting a new meter project, which will see the replacement of around 200,000 electricity meters across the country over the next two years. NIE is responsible for the fitting and ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Anger over ‘dangerous’ state of Newry roads

12-Jun-2015
Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady has called on DRD minister Danny Kennedy to ‘get his act together’ and deal with the increasing number of roads within the district that are becoming impassable due to pot holes. Speaking about the issue to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Discovery of drugs paraphernalia in Newry housing estate raises concerns

12-Jun-2015
The discovery of drug apparatus in a Newry housing estate has prompted the socialist republican party éirígí to urge local residents to be cautious. Commenting on the discovery éirígí’s Newry representative Stephen Murney said, “A ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Alcohol And You’ awareness campaign a huge success

11-Jun-2015
Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP), PSNI and Alcohol and You recently presented the evaluation of their joint initiative to reduce alcohol related problems in the Down area which was formally launched in August 2014. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Musical showcase concert at St Joseph’s Newry

11-Jun-2015
The annual Music in May concert took place in St Joseph’s with all the musicians performing at an exceptionally high standard, reflecting the hard work that they have put into their practice throughout this year. The event helped to showcase the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

SRC Newry student reaches Student Decorator of the Year final

11-Jun-2015
Painting and decorating student, Jordan Jeffers, will be representing Southern Regional College, Newry Campus, for the third year running at the final of Dulux Decorator Centre Student Decorator of the Year competition. The final, which will take place ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry butchers is home to Ulster’s Premium Ribeye

11-Jun-2015
Many of Ulster’s finest butchers went head-to-head recently in the first-ever Ulster BBQ Championship, organised by butchery members’ association, the Butchery Excellence Scheme. The competition saw local butcher William Baird from Baird’s Butchers ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Viable ‘pipe bomb device’ discovered in Newry

11-Jun-2015
Police in Newry carried out a planned search of wasteland in the Violet Hill area on the afternoon of Wednesday 10th June. Officers carrying out the search, in response to localised criminal activity, discovered a suspicious object which was examined by ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Kennedy welcomes Taoiseach’s assurances of progress on Kingsmills files

10-Jun-2015
Ulster Unionist MLA Danny Kennedy has welcomed assurances received from Taoiseach Enda Kenny that the legal obstacles delaying the release of files held in the Republic, to the Coroner investigating the Kingsmills massacre, will be dealt with as a matter ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Put your questions to Newry PSNI Commander on Twitter

10-Jun-2015
Newry, Mourne and Down District Commander, Superintendent Simon Walls is inviting the public to put their questions to him on Twitter. twittThe Commander will hold an hour long open tweet session on local PSNI Twitter accounts for Newry and Mourne and ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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