CLANRYE NEWS Showcasing local businesses within the Newry and Mourne area.
Bring the family along for a frightfully fun evening at the Newry Halloween Twilight Market, returning to Newry Variety Market on Saturday 31 October 2026, from 5pm to 10pm. Hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, this popular event will transform the historic market into a Halloween wonderland packed with spooky entertainment, family-friendly activities, […]
The 27th Newry Christmas Charity Lunch, which will take place on Wednesday 2nd December 2026 in the Canal Court Hotel, Newry from 12 noon – 3:30pm, was officially launched this week. This year’s event will see six local charities that make a real difference in the Newry area throughout the Festive Season benefiting from the […]
Newry city centre is getting ready for Halloween, with family activities, live entertainment and fancy dress planned as part of Newry BID’s Spooks in the City programme. Running from Saturday 24th October to Sunday 1st November, the programme brings together local shops, cafés, shopping centres and bars, with plenty of reasons to spend time in […]
Aontú Armagh representative Daniel Connolly has called for the Budget debate to move away from demanding ever-larger payments from Westminster and towards cutting waste, securing meaningful fiscal powers and building a stronger all-Ireland economy. Mr Connolly said: “Every Budget brings the same tired argument. Unionists and so-called nationalists line up to tell us that London […]
Young drivers in Northern Ireland are now facing higher car insurance costs than anywhere else in the UK, according to new data. The latest figures from car insurance experts at CompareNI.com reveal drivers aged 17-24 here are forking out an average of £1,432 on their annual premiums – around 25% more than the national average for […]
Councillor Róis-Máire Donnelly met with Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald, Infrastrcture Minister Liz Kimmins and Fleadh partners in City Hall today to kickstart planning for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann Belfast 2027. Councillor Donnelly said: “Fleadh 2026 has shown what Béal Feirste can achieve when we come together to host an event of this scale and ambition. […]
Liz Kimmins MLA has welcomed a landmark investment by First Derivative, supported by Invest NI and the Department for Economy in a new AI and FinTech Centre of Excellence in Newry. The Newry and Armagh MLA said; “I welcome the announcement of £15.3 million in investment by First Derivative in a new AI and FinTech […]
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 […]
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 […]
The £100 Home Heating Oil Support Scheme, announced recently by Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, is now live for applications. The £100 digital pre-paid card scheme will support around 340,000 households who use oil as their main source of heating. Minister Lyons is urging anyone who may be eligible for the support to make an application. […]
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has accused the Government of ignoring the economic damage being inflicted on Northern Ireland by the Windsor Framework after it offered no solution to businesses facing 50% EU tariffs when purchasing steel from Great Britain. Raising the issue this week in the House of Commons, the Ms Lockhart warned that […]
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 […]