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Banbridge Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Stormont Upper Bann

£1.65m Refurbishment of Cutts Water Level Control Structure on River Bann

The Department for Infrastructure has awarded civil engineering contractor CivCo a £1.65million contract for repair works to the Cutts Control Structure on the Lower River Bann in Coleraine. The gates at the Cutts are part of a series of three control structures along the Lower Bann, with the other control structures at Kilrea and Toome.  […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Government Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Illumaphonium Installation to Illuminate Night Time Economy In Newry

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is delighted to announce that the immersive light exhibition, Illumaphonium: Halo will open in Newry on Friday 2 February, running for four weeks. This free attraction, funded by the Funded by the Department of Communities, features a dynamic and interactive, multi-sensory, music making installation, created by musician and inventor, […]

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Armagh Constituency Government International Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

McNulty: Gaza Bloodshed Is No Cause For Celebration!

Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty has strongly backed the decision by SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood to decline to attend St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at the White House whilst the bloodshed in Gaza continues. The SDLP has said that they cannot in good conscience attend celebratory events at the White House for St Patrick’s Day […]

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Community Constituency Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Newry City AFC Confirm Funding For 3G Pitch

Newry City AFC Board of Directors can today confirm that their applications for funding for the development of a new 3G Synthetic Playing Pitch, Floodlights and Fencing for the Club have been successful.  The new development will be located at the “Back Pitch” at Newry Showgrounds and is the first phase of a very ambitious […]

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Business Community Constituency Infrastructure Kilkeel Newry Chamber South Down

Collins Aerospace Develops Innovative Range of Aircraft Seats Following £16m Investment In Kilkeel

Great news from our Corporate Patron, Collins Aerospace who following a £16m investment at its Kilkeel site will see the development of a new generation of aircraft passenger seats. The US company, which employs around 800 people at its factory in Kilkeel, said the research and development (R&D) programme will see the firm produce a […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 27/1/24

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 27 January 2024   P W D L F A GD Pts Newry Celtic 9 8 1 0 25 9 16 25 Cleary Celtic 8 8 0 0 27 3 24 24 Archview United 12 5 2 5 39 38 1 17 Camlough Rovers 12 4 2 6 25 25 […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry Police Appeal Following Two Burglaries In Local Area

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information and witnesses following two recent burglaries in the local area. Detective Sergeant Lewis said: “At around 1.50pm yesterday, Sunday 28th January, police received a report that a house in the Ballinlare Gardens area had been entered by a male seen acting suspiciously in the area. “The suspect used a […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 27/1/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS  SATURDAY 27 JANUARY 2024                                                                                                                     KEHOE CARS (NEWRY)  BESSBROOK CUP 2023-24 ROUND 2 – KICK OFF 2.00 pm Archview United  2  v   1  Cartwheel United at Jennings Park No.1 Church Street       6  v   0  Newry Rovers  at Jennings Park No. 2 Newry Celtic         2  v   1  Lisdrum FC  at Artie Green Park […]

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

TUV Urges Anti-Protocol Unionists to Increasingly Stand Together

Speaking at the annual dinner of Newry & Armagh TUV on Saturday evening, Jim Allister reached out to all who continue to stand firm against the Protocol, urging strength and structure in the common cause of necessary opposition to the Protocol and any unionist implementation of it through Stormont. In the course of his remarks […]

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Armagh Business Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh

McKeevers Chemist Offering Private Blood Testing Service

McKeevers Chemist are excited to announce they will be offering private blood testing service in two of their branches. Monaghan Street, Newry and English Street, Armagh.  According to McKeevers Chemist. The process is very straightforward: ➡Book your appointment online or call our store using the numbers below. ➡One of our trained Pharmacists will take your […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Appeal For Information Following Bessbrook Burglaries

Detectives are appealing for information following the report of two burglaries in the Bessbrook area of Newry yesterday evening, Saturday 27th January. Detective Sergeant Lewis said: “At approximately 11.25pm we received a report that the front door of a house in Riverside Crescent had been damaged and access gained to the property. “A quantity of […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Christina Smith

Smith (née Mc Cormack), Christina – R.I.P.  Late of 98 Killeavy Road, Newry.  27th January 2024, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.  Beloved wife of the late John Smith – R.I.P., partner of Gerry O’ Meara, much loved mother of John, Raymond, Fiona, Derek, Christopher and Aideen, devoted grandmother of Christopher, Michael, Kelly-Marie, Caoibhe, Shóna, […]