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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Newry Chamber

Glen Dimplex Chairman, Martin Naughton, Recognised by Newry Chamber For His Inspirational Leadership

Martin Naughton, Chair of Glen Dimplex, returned to Newry where his Glen Electric business first started 50 years ago, to receive Newry Chamber’s prestigious President’s award. The Chamber’s President’s Award is bestowed upon visionary leaders from the business community who have made a positive and enduring impact on the Greater Newry Area. Presenting the award […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Newry Chamber

Newry Chamber President’s Banquet 2023

Over 200 business guests attended this year’s Newry Chamber President’s Banquet in the Canal Court Hotel & Spa, Newry. Sponsored by Ulster Bank and the Canal Court Hotel & Spa, this year’s theme focused on “Celebrating Growth – Building Prosperity,” Speaking at the banquet, Chamber President Julie Gibbons acknowledged the complexities of the current business landscape, […]

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Business Campaigns Community Constituency Cost of Living Government Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont Westminster

British Government Should Get on With Delivering Fair Pay For Workers – Murphy

Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has said the British Government should get on with delivering fair pay for public sector workers without delay. The party’s economy spokesperson said: “Public sector workers deserve fair pay and safe working conditions. “While one party continues with its blockade, savage Tory cuts have denied fair pay rises to local […]

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Campaigns Community Constituency Cost of Living Downpatrick Government Health Politics South Down Stormont

Childcare Must Be Affordable For Families – Mason

Sinn Féin MLA Cathy Mason has said childcare must be affordable for families and said the Assembly must be restored now to prioritise cutting childcare costs. Cathy Mason said: “We need to see urgent progress on delivering affordable, accessible and quality childcare for families. “The price of childcare is rising and has become simply unaffordable for many […]

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King Welcomes Planning Permission to Continue Cross Border Greenway Project

Sinn Féin councillor Cathal King has welcomed the planning approval for continuing the cross border greenway project between Newry and Omeath.  The Newry City councillor said: “I’m glad to see planning approval being granted for the next phase of works to continue the Newry – Omeath greenway project. “This approval will see the construction of […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Community Planning Partnership Committed to Achieving Health and Wellbeing Outcomes for the District

Newry, Mourne and Down Community Planning Partnership was delighted to host the Living Well Together: Health and Wellbeing Thematic Summit on Thursday 26 October in the Canal Court Hotel. The Summit brought together key stakeholders from across the Council’s Community Planning Partnership, Statutory bodies, members of the Community and Voluntary Sector Strategic Stakeholder Forum and […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Women Must Be Kept Updated During Smear Testing Review – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has said women must be kept updated during the cervical smear testing review. Speaking after meeting with the Southern Trust regarding the cervical smear testing review, the party’s social care spokesperson said: “I attended a meeting with the Southern Trust and raised our concerns about the women affected by the […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 28/10/23

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 28 October 2023   P W D L F A GD Pts Newry Celtic 5 4 1 0 11 4 7 13 Greenfield Park 7 4 1 2 16 17 -1 13 Cleary Celtic 4 4 0 0 11 2 9 12 Archview United 6 3 0 3 23 20 […]

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ABC Council Armagh Community Constituency Council Government Newry and Armagh

𝐓𝐔𝐕 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐌 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐈 A𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐀𝐁𝐂 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥

Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon tonight voted to approve a proposal from Cusher TUV councillor Keith Ratcliffe to erect a statue in memory of our late Queen, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The vote was approved by a healthy majority with 25 councillors supporting the proposal and just 15 opposing it.  Councillor Ratcliffe who is the […]

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Community Constituency Craigavon Crime Upper Bann

23 Yr Old Charged With Crossbow Shooting In Craigavon

Detectives investigating a crossbow shooting in the Rosmoyle area of Craigavon on Friday morning, 27th October have charged a 23-year-old man to court. He is charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and is due to appear before Lisburn Magistrates’ Court on Monday morning, 30th October. As is usual procedure, all charges will be […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 28/10/23

CARNBANE LEAGUE AND LOCAL MID ULSTER SHIELD RESULTS SAT 28 OCTOBER 2023 MU SHIELD ROUND 2 TIES – SAT 28 OCTOBER 2023 – KICK OFF 2.00 pm Ashgrove Rovers   3   v   5  Hill Street  at Jennings Park No.1                 Ballyholland           2   v   5   Greenfield Park  at Nan Sands Park Cleary Celtic           4    v   1   Dunnaman […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Three Injured In Camlough RTC, 16 Year Old Critical

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following a serious single-vehicle road traffic collision on the Sturgan Road, Camlough. Inspector Macdonald said: “Police received a report shortly before 10.20pm on Friday evening, 27th October that a collision had occurred involving a black VW Golf. “Officers attended the scene along with our colleagues from the Northern […]