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Clanrye News and Sport is the number one news website for politics and current affairs in Newry and Armagh providing a link for the public to Stormont, Council and the political parties.
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District Rates Rise Agreed for Newry, Mourne and Down
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has struck a new district rate of 2.8%. At the Council meeting on Monday 2 February 2026, a new domestic rate of…
Keep readingCo. Down Man Appears In Court With Sexual Assault Of Another Man
By Paul Higgins Co. Down man has appeared in court charged with the sexual assault of another man. Appearing in the dock of Newry Magistrates Court on Wednesday,…
Keep readingCannabis Farm Discovered In Crossmaglen
Police have made two arrests following the discovery of a cannabis farm in the Lismore area of Crossmaglen on Friday, 30th January. Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Reynolds said: “Officers on mobile patrol…
Keep readingProposed Glen Electric Redundancies a Major Blow For Newry – Hughes
Sinn Féin MP Dáire Hughes has called on the management of Glen Electric to change course following news that the company plans to cut 51 jobs from its Newry operation.…
Keep readingCo. Down Man Found Guilty In Killing of Limerick Student In Greece
A Co. Down Trinity College law graduate has received a six-year sentence for killing a Limerick student following a court hearing in Greece. Joseph Patrick Connolly was sentenced…
Keep readingCouncil Ceremony Recognises Staff Leadership Achievements
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has recognised the achievements of 40 staff from across the organisation who took part in the 2025/26 Leadership Development Programme at the…
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