CLANRYE NEWS 
The Southern Trust maternity team is helping to develop the next generation of midwives by providing high-quality placement opportunities for students across Daisy Hill, Craigavon Area hospitals and community settings. Working alongside experienced colleagues and multidisciplinary teams, student midwives are gaining valuable, hands-on experience while supporting women, babies and families throughout pregnancy, birth and the […]
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has relaunched its cancer exercise referral programme, which will commence at leisure centres in Newry and Downpatrick in September. The 12-week programme – which supports the Council’s healthy living objectives by promoting long-term physical activity and providing structured opportunities for adults living with cancer and beyond – is aligned […]
Business and community leaders call for urgent new strategy to regenerate Newry City Public Meeting – Canal Court Hotel – Thursday 8 October 2026 – 7.30pm The newly established Newry People’s Forum is calling time on what it describes as the abandonment of Newry city, and is demanding urgent action from Newry, Mourne and Down […]
If there was ever an afternoon that summed up the Carnbane League First Division, this was it. The First Division has long carried a reputation for being fiercely competitive, unpredictable and a league where points are never easily won. Saturday delivered another perfect example. Across just four First Division matches, supporters were treated to a […]
By Kevin McAteer You don’t always have to deal with the Housing Executive alone. NIHE’s published guidance recognises friends, relatives and advocates acting as representatives for customers. This is not limited to councillors. You may need to give NIHE permission to discuss your personal information with your chosen representative. WANT SOMEONE TO HELP YOU? DO […]
By Kevin McAteer Four league games. A single point separating the top four. Two unbeaten sides chasing top spot. And a league leader facing a dangerous trip to Church Street. The Carnbane League First Division has long had a reputation for being fiercely competitive, unpredictable and difficult to get out of. This Saturday could provide […]
By Locals First Initiative What started with two HMOs being brought to our attention has rapidly turned into a much bigger investigation — and the number of reports coming forward is truly astonishing. Last month, two HMOs were brought to the attention of Locals First Initiative. At the time, we believed we may have been […]
Andrew Ingredients, the ingredients supplier for the bakery and food services sectors, has used vehicle and asset management solution, Pocket Box Fleet, to transform its transport and warehouse operations. Since adopting the software, the company has streamlined its management processes, enabling it to strengthen safety compliance, reduce maintenance costs by 10%, and free up more […]
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is to pilot a new initiative aimed at encouraging people to get more involved in sport and physical activity across the district. The project will focus on increasing participation amongst women and girls, children and young people, those with disabilities, people who live in rural communities and those facing […]
Alexandria’s Baby Boutique is preparing for a major clearance sale next Saturday, with customers being offered the chance to pick up dresses from just £75. The boutique will be holding its Fantastic Clearance Sale from 11.30am until 4.00pm, with a large selection of stock available at exceptional value. The sale is being held as Alexandria’s […]
Killeavy United have moved to the top of the Carnbane League First Division after maintaining their unbeaten start, but the battle for top spot could hardly be tighter with just one point separating the leading four clubs. Saturday 5 September saw only two First Division fixtures played, but both have had an impact at the […]
More than 1,000 people enjoyed an afternoon of activity, entertainment and community spirit at Newry Water Festival, held at Albert Basin on Monday 31 August. Organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Newry District Electoral Area (DEA) Forum and Neighbourhood Renewal, the free event brought families, residents and visitors together for four hours of […]