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SPAR and EUROSPAR stores across the country are continuing their support for local communities this new school year by giving away a total of £5,000. 10 schools were awarded £500 as they made their return this September, including Poyntzpass Primary School in Newry. Shoppers were invited to nominate their local schools to receive the cash. […]
CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SATURDAY 11 OCTOBER 2025 Fona CAB JUNIOR CUP ROUND 2 – KICK-OFF 1.30 PM Cleary Celtic 5 v2 Churchill United at Olympic Park, Newry Dundela Reserves 7 v 0 Greenfield Park at Wilgar Park, Belfast Portrush 0 v 1 Newry Celtic at Parker Avenue, Portrush MUFA SHIELD ROUND 2 TIES SAT 11 OCTOBER 2025 – KICK-OFF 2.00 pm Ballybot United 3 v […]
Over 150 delegates from across the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Area attended the highly successful ‘NMD Recruitment & Skills Conference’ on Wednesday 8th October hosted by the Broadcaster & Journalist, Mark Simpson in the Burrendale Hotel, Newcastle. This was the second of two FREE District-wide major conferences over a 12-month period following on from […]
One of Northern Ireland’s biggest ever illegal tobacco factories has been dismantled after a raid in Newry. The state-of-the-art factory, which was capable of producing 1.5 million cigarettes a day, was uncovered in an operation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with support from the Police Service Northern Ireland (PSNI). The sophisticated set up […]
Get ready for thrills, chills and plenty of family fun this Halloween as Newry Halloween Twilight Market returns on Friday 31 October at the Newry Variety Market, from 5pm to 10pm. Hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, this frightfully good evening will transform the historic market into a Halloween haven, packed with entertainment, […]
Our ‘Seasons of Life’ programme has scooped the top award at the Picker Experience Network Awards. The one-year pilot initiative, shortlisted in the Partnership Working category, was a unique narrative project that supported young people across the Southern Trust area to cope with bereavement or loss of a family member. Along with winning their award […]
The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm that a man who sadly died following a single vehicle road traffic collision in Newry on Wednesday, 8th October, was 67-year-old John O’Brien. Enquiries are ongoing and anyone who witnessed the collision, or who may have digital footage which could assist with the police investigation, is asked to […]
Congratulations to our member, Newry Private Clinic who have become part of Kingsbridge Health Group in a move that will strengthen private healthcare in Newry and widen the range of services available to local patients. This comes at a time when Kingsbridge have also just announced an allocation of services to The Mid Ulster Clinic […]
Upper Bann MP, Carla Lockhart, has warned that long delays in the AccessNI vetting process are placing significant strain on childcare providers across Northern Ireland. With many providers reporting waits of up to eight weeks before new staff are cleared to begin work, vital childcare services are being left understaffed and unable to meet demand. […]
Newry and Armagh MP Dáire Hughes has expressed his condolences following the tragic death of a man who was struck by a vehicle in Newry. “I’m devastated to learn of the death of a pedestrian after being struck by a vehicle in Newry. “My thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with his family and loved ones […]
SDLP Opposition Health Spokesperson Colin McGrath MLA has accused the Health Minister of dithering over nurses’ pay. He challenged the Minister during health questions in the Assembly on Monday. It comes as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) ballot members on strike action. South Down MLA Colin McGrath said: “The Finance Minister raised the hopes […]
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a new £12.4 million employment drive to support working age benefit claimants into work. JobStart will seek to build new connections between employers and workers, creating work opportunities while tackling economic inactivity, right across Northern Ireland. Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said: “JobStart is the biggest jobs programme of its kind, […]
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