CLANRYE NEWS 
If there was ever an afternoon that summed up the Carnbane League First Division, this was it. The First Division has long carried a reputation for being fiercely competitive, unpredictable and a league where points are never easily won. Saturday delivered another perfect example. Across just four First Division matches, supporters were treated to a […]
By Kevin McAteer You don’t always have to deal with the Housing Executive alone. NIHE’s published guidance recognises friends, relatives and advocates acting as representatives for customers. This is not limited to councillors. You may need to give NIHE permission to discuss your personal information with your chosen representative. WANT SOMEONE TO HELP YOU? DO […]
By Kevin McAteer Four league games. A single point separating the top four. Two unbeaten sides chasing top spot. And a league leader facing a dangerous trip to Church Street. The Carnbane League First Division has long had a reputation for being fiercely competitive, unpredictable and difficult to get out of. This Saturday could provide […]
By Locals First Initiative What started with two HMOs being brought to our attention has rapidly turned into a much bigger investigation — and the number of reports coming forward is truly astonishing. Last month, two HMOs were brought to the attention of Locals First Initiative. At the time, we believed we may have been […]
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 […]
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is to pilot a new initiative aimed at encouraging people to get more involved in sport and physical activity across the district. The project will focus on increasing participation amongst women and girls, children and young people, those with disabilities, people who live in rural communities and those facing […]
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 […]
Killeavy United have moved to the top of the Carnbane League First Division after maintaining their unbeaten start, but the battle for top spot could hardly be tighter with just one point separating the leading four clubs. Saturday 5 September saw only two First Division fixtures played, but both have had an impact at the […]
More than 1,000 people enjoyed an afternoon of activity, entertainment and community spirit at Newry Water Festival, held at Albert Basin on Monday 31 August. Organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Newry District Electoral Area (DEA) Forum and Neighbourhood Renewal, the free event brought families, residents and visitors together for four hours of […]
By Kevin McAteer Cleary Celtic have moved to the top of the Carnbane Football League Premier Division after an emphatic 6-2 victory over Mayobridge at Olympic Park. Saturday’s result maintains Cleary’s perfect start to the 2026/27 league campaign, with three wins from three sending them two points clear of Newry Celtic at the summit. Elsewhere, […]
Detectives have made two arrests following a report of a stabbing in Newry early this morning, Sunday 6th September. Detective Inspector Lewis said: “Shortly after six am, officers received and responded to a report of an altercation at a property in the Woodhill area of the city. “A man with stab wounds was located inside […]
Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh, Dáire Hughes, has called on the British government to advance the reduction of VAT for the hospitality sector in the north, following a meeting with party colleague Cathal Mallaghan MP and Hospitality Ulster. Speaking after the meeting in Westminster, Dáire Hughes MP said; “Our hospitality sector is an […]