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Community Crime

Northern Ireland-Wide Results From Operation Lifesaver All-Out Day

Approximately 700 detections for speeding were made during a day-long road safety operation carried out across Northern Ireland on Wednesday 16 April. The detections were made during Operation Lifesaver, which is the Service’s new approach to speeding, by officers and Road Safety Camera Vans. Spanning all 11 policing districts, officers conducted almost 260 speeding operations […]

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Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Grant Concerned With Health Inequality Surveys

Nicola Grant has reacted angrily to several surveys published over the past two weeks one by the Royal College of Physicians that found 89% of doctors surveyed were concerned about the impact of health inequalities on their patients.  While 72% had seen patients recently with illnesses related to inadequate quality housing, air pollution, and the […]

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Community Constituency Council Crime Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

NMD PCSP Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Road Safety In the Community

The Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has recently delivered a number of targeted road safety initiatives in partnership with local schools and community groups, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to promoting safer communities. In collaboration with the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS), the PCSP co-ordinated a road safety session […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

Students Inspired By Industry Experts at Tech Careers Event

Newry, Mourne and Down Labour Market Partnership was delighted to host a recent, ‘Get Into Tech’ event on Thursday 27 March in partnership with Bring IT On to promote the various pathways to start a career in Technology. Funded by the Department for Communities, Labour Market Partnerships create targeted employment action plans for council areas, […]

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Community Constituency Government Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh Westminster

Newry Parkrun ‘An Opportunity to Showcase Our City’– Dáire Hughes MP

Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh has welcomed confirmation that Newry will be hosting its own Parkrun, with the first event to take place in the very near future. Speaking after meeting with Parkrun organisers, Dáire Hughes MP said; “I’m delighted to see that the hugely successful Parkrun initiative is coming to Newry. Parkrun […]

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Community Constituency Housing Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Grant: Questions Unanswered on Bessbrook Mill Development

Commenting on the proposed Bessbrook Mill redevelopment Nicola Grant said while more housing is always welcome there remains several questions to be answered. Will there be public housing included in the development? Will they be available at public housing rents? If there are public housing rents is there a commitment to maintain the rents at […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh

30 Yr Old Charged With Sexual Assault Following Armagh GAA Trip to Miami

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Community Council Government Louth Louth County Council

Launch of Louth PEACEPLUS Action Plan

Louth County Council launched the Louth PEACEPLUS Action Plan on Thursday, 10th April 2025. The Louth PEACEPLUS Action Plan is a project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and has received €4,679,354 to engage with 4679 participants in 15 projects across three themes. The first theme, Local Community Regeneration […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Dáil Éireann Government Legacy Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

McNulty: Shared Island Investment Is a Transformative Moment for Communities Across Ireland 

SDLP MLA Justin McNulty has hailed Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s landmark announcement of an additional €1 billion for the Shared Island Fund as a historic investment in reconciliation, partnership, and practical progress across the island of Ireland. Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty said: “This funding is a powerful statement of intent.  It reflects the very […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newcastle South Down

Newcastle: Two Arrests Following Stabbing

Police have made two arrests following a report of a stabbing in Newcastle on Friday evening, 11th April. Detective Sergeant McCartan said: “Shortly before 7.45pm, police received a report that a man had been stabbed with a blade in the Dundrum Road area of the town. “The victim, aged in his late teens, sustained a number of stab […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 12/4/25

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 12 APRIL 2025 FR. DAVIES CUP ROUND 1 – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Ballyholland 4 v 2 Ballybot United (AET) at Olympic Park FR. DAVIES CUP ROUND 2 – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Archview United 0 v 2 (W/0) Rossowen at Jennings Park No.1 Newry Celtic 1 v 1 Villa Rovers at Artie Green Park (Newry […]

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Community Constituency Crime Kilkeel South Down

£860,000 of Drugs Seized In Kilkeel

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Branch have seized class A and B drugs with an estimated street value of £860,000 in Kilkeel, Thursday 10th April.  It follows a proactive search of a property in the Carrigenagh Road area.  Supported by Tactical Support Group, officers seized a substantial quantity of suspected cocaine and […]