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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Pipe Bomb Found During Newry Security Alert

A security alert in the Watsons Road area of Newry has ended. Detective Sergeant Dougherty said: “Detectives are now investigating a report of criminal damage after a pipe bomb was thrown at a property in the area at approximately 7.20pm on Sunday, 12th November. “Thankfully, no injuries were reported following what was an extremely reckless […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 11/11/23

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 11 November 2023   P W D L F A GD Pts Newry Celtic 5 4 1 0 11 4 7 13 Greenfield Park 8 4 1 3 19 21 -2 13 Cleary Celtic 4 4 0 0 11 2 9 12 Archview United 7 3 1 3 28 25 […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 11/11/23

CARNBANE LEAGUE AND LOCAL MID ULSTER SHIELD RESULTS FOR SAT 11 NOVEMBER MUFA SHIELD ROUND 3 TIES Cleary Celtic          1   v    0  FC  Mindwell  at Olympic Park, Derrylecka Bessbrook United 2   v    0  Newry Celtic at Orior Park, Bessbrook                               Mayobridge           3   v   2  Villa Rovers  at Jennings Park No.1 (AET)                           PREMIER DIVISION Camlough Rovers   […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Downpatrick Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Down

𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 £𝟕,𝟓𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has outlined the latest information to support businesses impacted by the flooding emergency here  https://www.newrymournedown.org/update-for-businesses-on-accessing-7500-payments-and-rates-relief-scheme This includes: ➡ 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 – Group and 1 to1 sessions will take place in Newry Leisure Centre on Tuesday 14 November and in Downpatrick Arts Centre on Wednesday 15 November between 10am […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Security Alert at Watsons Road, Newry

Police are currently in attendance at a security alert in the Watsons Road area of Newry this evening, Sunday 12th November. A number of homes have been evacuated and Watsons Road has been closed. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. ENDS

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

No Place For Foul Graffiti In Our Communities – Larkin

Sinn Féin councillor Mickey Larkin has said that there is absolutely no place in our communities for the foul graffiti that has been daubed on a number of properties across South Armagh. The Slieve Gullion Councillor said: “A number of residents have contacted me to raise their concerns about this issue. “In recent weeks a […]

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Business Community Constituency Downpatrick Government Newry Newry and Armagh Portadown South Down Upper Bann

Details Published on Emergency Rate Relief For Businesses Affected by Recent Flooding

Land & Property Services (LPS) has published further information on the rate relief available to business premises impacted by the recent flooding. The rate relief measures will include 100% relief for non-domestic rates on flooded properties as well as support to help businesses temporarily relocate. Further information can be found on the nibusinessinfo website at https://www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/emergencyraterelief. […]

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Campaigns Community Constituency Daisy Hill Health Newry Newry and Armagh

Doors Open at Daisy Hill Hospital Theatres

It was access all areas in Daisy Hill Hospital as Theatre and Endoscopy Nursing teams opened their doors to prospective new nursing colleagues on their Open Day. A total of 80 students, preregistered and registered nurses got a behind the scenes insight to surgical nursing in Theatres and Endoscopy on Saturday 4th November. The visit […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Armagh

Taylor Welcomes Flood Funding

Ulster Unionist Party Representative Councillor David Taylor has commented on the announcement from the Secretary of State that £15m funding will be made available to help those impacted by recent flooding incidents.  Councillor Taylor said:  “The announcement of financial support by the Secretary of State is a welcome development, however it is very clear that additional support […]

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Business Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

Emergency Support “First Step on Road to Recovery” – McNulty

SDLP Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty has welcomed an announcement of emergency support for homes and businesses impacted by recent flooding. Mr McNulty said that the Northern Ireland Office must quickly outline how the emergency fund will be allocated, the criteria for application and how quickly support will be provided by those impacted. Justin […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Politics

SDLP Selects Feehan as Newry Councillor

The SDLP has selected Killian Feehan as its new councillor for the Newry area.   Mr Feehan was confirmed by SDLP members in the area this week.   He fills the vacancy left by outgoing councillor Michael Savage on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.   SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood MP said:   “Killian has […]

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Community Constituency International Newry Newry and Armagh

Saoradh Replace Palestinian Flag at Newry Town Hall

Tonight [9th Nov] activists based at Saoradh’s Newry office replaced the Palestinian flag that was stolen from the front of Newry Town Hall the previous day before a number of public events took place in the vicinity. Upon closer inspection of the flag pole we can now reveal that the original flag was forcibly ripped […]