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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

Southern Regional College Students Compete for SkillBuild Glory

The annual SkillBuild competition at Southern Regional College got underway at the start of February as competitors from various trades and disciplines showcased their talents and skills.  Contestants from across the College’s campuses competed against peers, to be in with the chance to make it to the regional competition.  The regional competition is set to […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Government Health Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Politics

Parking Permit Details Announced Ahead of New Charging System at Council’s Four Main Parks

Each registered household in the district can obtain a ‘Single-Park Permit’, granting free car entry into one of the Council’s four Forest and Country Parks when a new charging system gets underway from 4 March. Residents can simply pick up the permit at the park of their choice from Monday 4 March with the production […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Over 500 Hungry Children Supported By Around Noon’s Team’s Donation

Money raised by team members at Newry headquartered Around Noon will feed 522 hungry children in schools for a year through the company’s support for the charity Mary’s Meals. Mary’s Meals, which was founded in 2002, currently feeds over 2.4 million children every school day. They work in over 18 countries, reaching some of the […]

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Business Climate Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

Murphy Announces Details of Flood Support Programme For Businesses

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has provided details of a support package for businesses affected by recent flooding. The Enhanced Flood Support Scheme will provide further support to businesses that were directly flooded following the severe weather in late October and early November. The scheme will be delivered by district councils and will open for applications […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Man Arrested For 1992 Murder In Newry

Detectives from Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Legacy Investigation Branch, investigating the murder of Constable Colleen McMurray and the attempted murder of her colleague in a mortar attack in Newry in 1992, have today made an arrest. The 59 year old man was arrested under the Terrorism Act at Birmingham Airport, with the assistance of […]

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Brady Will Not Seek Re-election

Commenting on news that long-standing MP, Mickey Brady will not seek re-selection ahead of the upcoming Westminster election, Sinn Féin Leas-Uachtarán Michelle O’Neill MLA said: “For over forty years, Mickey Brady has been to the fore of giving a voice to people and working to transform communities, and played a key role in assisting people […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 17/2/24

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 17 February 2024   P W D L F A GD Pts Newry Celtic 11 9 2 0 32 10 22 29 Cleary Celtic 9 8 1 0 28 4 24 25 Camlough Rovers 14 5 3 6 30 29 1 18 Archview United 15 5 2 8 43 46 […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 17/2/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 17 FEBRUARY 2024 MUFA SHIELD SEMI-FINAL – FRI 16 FEBRUARY – KICK OFF 7.45 pm  Cleary Celtic     2     v    2  Bessbrook United at Holm Park, Armagh PREMIER DIVISION  – KICK OFF 2.00 pm Archview United  2  v  3  Villa Rovers  at Jennings Park No.2           Rossowen            P  v  P Newry Celtic  […]

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Gain Level 3 Certificate of Professional Competence In Road Haulage With Transport Compliance NI

Fancy a career in the fast paced world of road haulage? Gain your level 3 certificate of professional competence in road haulage with Transport Compliance NI Book now through the website! https://www.transportcomplianceni.com/booking/p/cilt-transport-manager-cpc-course #transport #transportmanager #OLAT #trucks #roadhaulage #heavyhaulage #truck #transportmanagement #transportcompany #transportcomplianceni #dva #dvsa #transportation #freight #lorry

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Stephanie McEvoy

McEvoy (Newry) Stephanie died suddenly at home February 12th 2024. Devoted mummy of Kayden, Annalee, Alex and Zoey, loving daughter of Cathy and treasured sister of Christopher, Peadar and Shannon. Stephanie’s remains will repose at her mother’s residence, 287 Barcroft Park, from 1pm tomorrow (Thursday). Removal on Saturday at 10am for 11am Requiem Mass for […]

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Sinn Féin Determined to Make Childcare Affordable For All – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has said the Executive must work together to deliver a strategy which makes high quality childcare affordable for all families. The party’s social care spokesperson and MLA for Newry and Armagh said: “High-quality, affordable early years and childcare is absolutely essential in ensuring parents can get to work while also giving […]

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Newry: £1m Hotel Grant Concerns

By Donal McMahon A major financial tourism package is set to be launched in Newry, Mourne and Down after a four year delay due to Covid. The report on the Tourist Accommodation Funding Programme was presented to the council’s economy, regeneration and tourism (ERT) committee this week. However, no scrutiny was allowed on the £1m funding […]