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ABC Council Banbridge Community Constituency Council Government Upper Bann

PCSP Project Named Runner-Up at Prestigious Awards!

An initiative developed by Banbridge’s Neighbourhood Policing Team in partnership with the Education Authority Youth Service in Banbridge and Armagh, Banbridge, and Craigavon Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) to address anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the Banbridge area was recently named runner-up at the prestigious PSNI and NI Policing Board Problem Solving Partnership Awards! The […]

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Community Sport

Ulster GAA Results and Fixtures

RESULTS: 23–03-2024 (Sat) Ulster GAA Football Minor League Semi Finals Derry GAA 12:00 Derry 1-09   0-05 Cavan Ballyshannon 12:00 Donegal 1-08   2-06 Down Ulster GAA Football Minor Shield Semi Finals Crossmaglen 12:00 Armagh 7-16   0-02 Antrim Tyrone GAA 12:00 Tyrone 3-10   1-05 Monaghan Ulster GAA Hurling Minor Development League Tyrone GAA […]

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Community Government Sport Stormont Westminster

SDLP: Casement Park Must Be Delivered

SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP has said that the redevelopment of Casement Park must be delivered. He was speaking after meeting with an Ulster GAA delegation at Stormont on Monday alongside party colleagues. Foyle MP Mr Eastwood said: “Our meeting today with Ulster GAA was extremely positive as we discussed plans for the redevelopment of […]

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Campaigns Community Daisy Hill Government Health Stormont

Health and Care Services Over Easter

The Department of Health is encouraging everyone to look after themselves, both physically and mentally over the Easter period. As we head into the holidays, the Health and Social Care system including the five Health and Social Care Trusts, GPs, Pharmacists and Dentists, want to assure everyone that arrangements are in place should you or […]

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Climate Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Young People Speak Out on Environmental and Sustainability Issues

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is delighted to announce the winners of the Environmental Youth Speak Competition 2024 which took place on Thursday 21 March in the Downshire Civic Centre. This annual competition organised by the Council’s Sustainability team aims to encourage debate on sustainability issues to empower the next generation to become environmental […]

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Community Government Politics Stormont

Justice Minister Gives Police a Pay Award of 7%

Justice Minister Naomi Long has confirmed the 2023-24 pay remit for police officers at Federated and Superintending ranks has been agreed. The award is consistent with the recommendations of the independent police remuneration review body. The Minister said: “I am pleased to announce approval for a pay award of over 7% for police officers, in recognition […]

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Community Constituency Crime Kilkeel South Down

Man Charged with Murder of Bobby McKee In Kilkeel

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team, investigating the murder of 69-year-old Bobbie McKee in Kilkeel on Thursday, 21st March, have charged a 25-year-old man with his murder and with the attempted murder of his wife. He is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Monday 25th March. As is […]

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ABC Council Armagh Community Constituency Council Government Newry and Armagh

Duffy Expresses Condolences Following Tragic Road Accident

Sinn Féin councillor Sarah Duffy has expressed her condolences with the families and friends of the four people tragically killed in Armagh in the early hours of Sunday morning.  The Armagh city councillor said: “I am deeply shocked and saddened to learn that four people tragically lost their lives in a collision on the Ballynahonemore […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh

Four People Die In Single Vehicle RTC In Armagh

Police can confirm that four people have sadly died in a single vehicle collision in Armagh. The crash involving a grey Volkswagen Golf occurred on the Ballynahonemore Road at around 2.10am this morning, Sunday 24 March. The driver and three passengers, who as yet have not been formally identified, were declared deceased at the scene. […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Tragedy as Life Lost on Forkhill Road, Newry

Police can confirm that a man, aged in his 40’s, has died following a road traffic collision on the Forkhill Road, Newry, on Saturday 23rd March. Officers received a report of a collision involving a male pedestrian and a Nissan car at around 10.40pm on Saturday night. The man was taken to hospital following the […]

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ABC Council Armagh Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry and Armagh

Families and Carers Let Down By Disappointing ‘Quiet Hour’ Measures – Duffy

Sinn Féin councillor Sarah Duffy has said the council must ensure there are better services and facilities in place for families and carers of those with additional sensory needs for future events. The Armagh City councillor spoke after a number of complaints were raised about the measures put in place at the funfair in the […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 23/3/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 23 MARCH 2024 KEHOE CARS (NEWRY)  BESSBROOK CUP 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS  – KICK OFF 2.00 pm Church Street    0     v   1  Ballybot United  at Willie Davis Park Newry Celtic      4     v   1  Camlough Rovers at Artie Green Park Villa Rovers        2    v    1  Rossowen  at Jennings Park No.1  (AET)   DIVISION […]