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Newry Chamber President’s Banquet 2025

Over 200 local business representatives attended this year’s Newry Chamber President’s Banquet on Friday 17th October in the Canal Court Hotel, Newry kindly supported by the hotel, Wood Innovations and Ulster Bank, Principal Sponsors of the event which is one of the highlights of the business year in the city. The Chamber’s exceptional, inspirational and […]

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Newry: Man With Hatchet Arrested on Hill Street

Police in Newry received a report of a man carrying a hatchet in the Hill Street area, shortly after 1.15pm on Tuesday 21st October. Officers attended and arrested a 36 year old man. The man has since been charged with possessing an offensive weapon in a public place and will appear at court on a […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Councillor Harte Welcomes Commencement of Works on Rathfriland Road

Sinn Féin Councillor Valerie Harte has welcomed the start of works on Rathfriland Road to construct a new pedestrian island. “I’m pleased to see this important project now underway. I have worked closely with the Department for Infrastructure to ensure the need for improved pedestrian safety on Rathfriland Road was recognised and prioritised. “This work […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry: Violent Altercation Involving Young Males at Local Shopping Centre

Police in Newry are investigating a violent altercation in the Buttercrane Centre and Francis Street, on Saturday 18th October. Inspector Ritchie said: “The altercation, involving a number of young males, occurred at around 5.40pm. Officers attended and arrested three males, two aged 17 and one aged 16, on suspicion of a number of offences including […]

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Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh Stormont

Quinn Welcomes DfI Commitment to Repair Bridge Wall and Deliver Rural Investment

Sinn Féin Councillor Áine Quinn has welcomed the start of repair works at Donnelly’s Bridge in Silverbridge, with contractors now on-site carrying out essential maintenance. “This is a positive development for the area, with work underway including de-vegetation, repointing, and structural scraping to restore the bridge. I’ve been engaging with the Department for Infrastructure in […]

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Business Newry

Bradley NI Rebrands to Simon Brien Bradley, Marking a New Chapter of Growth

Bradley NI has officially rebranded as Simon Brien Bradley, celebrating the launch with a ribbon-cutting at its newly rebranded Newry office. The move marks the start of an exciting new chapter of growth and expansion for the well-established Co. Down firm. Through this franchise partnership, Bradley NI’s three offices in Newry, Warrenpoint and Newcastle will […]

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Business Community Constituency Entertainment Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry TV Company Produces New Daniel O’Donnell Series For TG4

OPRY le DANIEL ar Thuras, TG4 television’s highest rating country music series of concerts, returns with a brand new series on Tuesday 28th October at 9.30pm. The hugely popular series from the Newry-based multi award-winning Big Mountain Productions for TG4, will offer six music filled shows, and a further two compilation programmes running across eight […]

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McNulty Welcomes Support For Hosting Women’s World Cup

SDLP Opposition Infrastructure Spokesperson Justin McNulty MLA has welcomed moves to bring the 2035 Women’s World Cup to the North. He said the tournament would encourage a new generation of young women to take up sport and would bring significant benefits to the local economy. Justin McNulty MLA said: “Hosting matches in a future Women’s […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

Back to School Boost For Newry School, Thanks to Community Supermarket Stores  

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. […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 11/10/25

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 […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry: 7 Arrested as Huge Secret Tobacco Factory Dismantled

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 […]

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Community Constituency Council Entertainment Government Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Spooktacular Fun at Newry Halloween Twilight Market

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, […]