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Ulster GAA Fixtures Sunday 12th February

FIXTURES: 10–02-2023 (Fri) Ulster GAA Football Intermediate Club League Group B St Paul’s, 19:30 St Paul’s (Armagh)   V   Tír na nÓg (Armagh) Lurgan   Ref: C Lennon         Ulster Schools GAA Danske Bank MacLarnon Cup Final The Dub Arena, 19:30 Rathmore   V   St Joseph’s Donaghmore Belfast   Ref: […]

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

New Political Leadership Required to Transform Invest NI – Murphy

With an annual budget of almost £140m and over 600 staff Invest NI is well resourced to develop our economy. However, under the DUP’s control since 2007 the organisation has lacked a clear and consistent set of objectives. Some larger companies and consultants have been well catered for, but the vast majority of small businesses […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Man Taken to Hospital for Injuries Sustained Before Newry RTC

A man was taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in Newry earlier today (Monday, 6th February) for treatment to injuries sustained prior to this collision. The damage-only collision involved two vehicles in the Monaghan Street area of the city and was reported before 9.30am. ENDS

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 4/2/23

 PREMIER DIVISION as at 4 February 2023   P W D L F A GD Pts Villa Rovers 15 13 1 1 49 20 29 40 Camlough Rovers 12 5 4 3 17 15 2 19 Newry Celtic 10 6 0 4 25 13 12 18 Cleary Celtic 7 5 2 0 18 10 8 […]

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Community Constituency Crime South Down

Two Men Arrested Following Discovery of Cannabis Farm in Co. Down

Two men arrested following the discovery of a cannabis farm in County Down. Detectives from the Organised Crime Unit, assisted by colleagues in District Support Team and local Neighbourhood policing teams, have arrested two men following the discovery of a large cannabis farm at a property in County Down. Detective Inspector Kelly said: “This is […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 4/2/23

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SATURDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2023  FonaCAB JUNIOR CUP ROUND 5 TIES  – KICK OFF 1.30 pm Cleary Celtic     1    v    2   NFC Kesh  at Olympic Park   Newry Celtic    1     v    2  Coalisland Athletic  at Artie Green Park  PREMIER DIVISION   –  KICK-OFF 2.00 pm Ballybot United  3   v   3  Cartwheel United  at […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Down

Chairperson’s Supports Local Charities with Charity Ball

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Michael Savage has been raising vital funds for the four charities that he has chosen to support during his year in office. On Friday 3 February, over 300 guests turned out in their finery for the Chairperson’s Charity Ball at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry where they […]

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Campaigns Community Constituency Cost of Living Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry Slumlords Stealing £600 Vouchers From Tenants

In the past week it has come to the attention of the wider Republican Movement in Newry that a number of landlords have stolen the £600 energy voucher from their tenants. Local Saoradh spokesperson Cliodhna McCool explained “On at least one occasion a female tenant was “kicked out” of the home for simply asking for […]

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Business Community Constituency Craigavon Government Stormont Upper Bann

Rushmere Buyout Welcomed

Sinn Féin MLA John O’Dowd has welcomed news that Rushmere Shopping centre has been purchased out of administration by Killahoey Group. Mr O’Dowd said: “There has been some uncertainty for businesses and workers in Rushmere since it went into administration in April 2022.  “Those businesses and workers who are the heartbeat of the centre will […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Saoradh Conduct Community Patrols in Newry

Once again Saoradh activists have conducted visible pro-active walkabouts in the Meadow area of Newry to ensure the safety of local residents and property. Party members visited Clanrye Avenue, Killeavy Road and Slieve Gullion Road this evening [Feb 1st] and engaged with numerous residents.  Speaking from Saoradh’s Newry office local activist Anthony Coyle explained “This […]

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Business Community Crime

Shell Records Highest Profits in 115 Years

Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has said that reports that Shell has reported record annual profits, the highest in 115 years, further evidence the need for the Government to introduce to regulate the supply of oil and gas within the UK, to shelve any suggestion of increasing fuel duty in March. Carla Lockhart said: “I […]

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Community Constituency Council Crime Election 2023 Elections Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Mathers Condemns Device Left in Newry

Sinn Féin spokesperson Aidan Mathers has slammed those responsible for an explosive device in Newry. The Newry City spokesperson spoke after a viable explosive device was found at a home in the Barcroft area on Wednesday night. Aidan Mathers said: “I condemn those responsible, they caused fear and disruption for the community, with many local […]