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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

CRASH Services Fuels Customer Care With Investment In Recovery Vehicles

CRASH Services, Northern Ireland’s largest accident management company has expanded its fleet of recovery vehicles with the addition of four new trucks for vehicle recovery and transport. CRASH has been operating for well over 25 years, taking care of everything to get motorists back on the road after an accident. CRASH offers a range of […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Petition Appears Online for Camlough Super Cop

A petition has appeared online in support of the police officer involved in All Ireland final celebrations in Camlough. The petition reads: 28th July 2024 seen the day that Armagh GAA won the All-Ireland SFC to lift the same maguire for the first time since 2002. The community of Camlough and wider South Armagh were […]

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Campaigns Community Cost of Living Government Health Politics Stormont Westminster

Minister to Update Executive on Winter Fuel Payment

Commenting on the Chancellor’s decision to restrict the Winter Fuel Payment, Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said: “The announcement to limit the Winter Fuel Payment is disappointing news which will impact upon many in our society. For those who are less well off, it creates an additional financial burden. It also comes amid a range of […]

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Campaigns Community Daisy Hill Government Health Politics Stormont Westminster

NHS Pay: Union Won’t Leave NI Workers Behind!

UNISON statement: UNISON members in the health service will take careful note of Minister Nesbitt’s statement on pay. Expectation will now rise that NI workers should not be left behind. The UK Chancellor’s commitment to a 5.5% increase for public sector workers the Minister must include action to fully fund pay improvement across the UK. […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

JMK Solicitors Goes ‘Above and Beyond Compliance’ In Recent Lexcel Quality Mark Review

For the seventh consecutive year, JMK Solicitors, NI’s number one personal injury practice, are celebrating being awarded the prestigious Lexcel Quality Mark for their ‘very high standard’ of overall compliance. The Lexcel scheme, administered by the Law Society,  recognises firms which achieve excellence in legal practice management and client care. During the annual review, it was […]

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Community Constituency Council Crime Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Armagh

Police In Camlough Demonstrated Leadership – Feehan

Newry City SDLP Councillor Killian Feehan has praised the leadership of the police officer involved in the viral video taken in Camlough during the Armagh All Ireland celebrations. Speaking from his social media Cllr Feehan: “On Sunday night, PSNI officers in Camlough joined in the celebrations following Armagh’s All-Ireland triumph. The power of that image […]

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ABC Council Armagh Community Constituency Council Crime Government Newry and Armagh

Cusher Councillor Appeals For Calm and Vigilance Around Orange Halls

Cusher TUV Councillor Keith Ratcliffe has called for calm and for the community to remain vigilant around Orange halls in the coming days and weeks. Statement by TUV party chairman and Cusher councillor Keith Ratcliffe: “In the aftermath of the Croke Park event yesterday afternoon some unfortunately used it as an opportunity to seriously raise […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Government Newry and Armagh Sport Westminster

SDLP Submits Commons Motion Congratulating Armagh

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has submitted a Westminster Early Day Motion congratulating Armagh following their victory over Galway in the All-Ireland Men’s Senior Football Championships at the weekend. Mr Eastwood paid tribute to the players, coaching staff and all those involved in the win which has generated huge excitement in Armagh and across the […]

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ABC Council Community Constituency Council Crime Government Lurgan Upper Bann

TUV Raise Incident at Lurgan PSNI Station Following GAA Final

TUV chairman Councillor Keith Ratcliffe has written to the Chief Constable in the following terms: Dear Chief Constable, Re Incident at Lurgan PSNI station following GAA final I write to inquire as to what action is being taken following the erection of Armagh GAA flags on Lurgan PSNI station following the GAA final on Sunday. […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh

Lorries Painted In Armagh GAA Colours Burned Following All Ireland Win

Police received reports of two vehicles on fire in the Armagh area in the early hours of this morning, Monday 29th July. At approximately 1.35am a report was received of a lorry on fire in the Markethill Road area. A short time later, at approximately 2.25am, a report was received of a car on fire […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Camlough: TUV lodge Ombudsman Complaint After PSNI Conduct Following GAA Final

TUV Leader Jim Allister is not happy followng a viral video of police celebrating Armagh’s All Ireland win in Camlough. Statement by TUV leader Jim Allister KC MP: “I will be contacting the Police Ombudsman and the Chief Constable following a disgraceful display by officers in a marked PSNI car tonight in Camlough. “They can […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Camlough: Police Investigate Viral Video

The PSNI has commenced an investigation following a viral video of police celebrating Armagh’s All Ireland win in Camlough. District Commander for Newry, Mourne and Down, Superintendent Norman Haslett, said: “We are aware of footage circulating on social media of our officers, driving Police Service of Northern Ireland vehicles, taking part in celebrations following Armagh […]