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The Revolutionary Republican Party Saoradh have announced that they will continue to hold an Anti-Internment picket in Newry on 27th August, despite Loyalist bigots organising a display of naked sectarianism at the same time and location. Announcing the party’s intentions Saoradh’s Newry representative and former Republican Prisoner Stephen Murney said “Due to the Covid pandemic […]
Aontú Rep for East Derry and Education Spokesperson Gemma Brolly has called for the registration of newly qualified teachers, to commence as a matter of urgency. She further highlighted the need to address the many urgent issues in Education instead of finger pointing and shifting blame and responsibility. The General Teaching Council of Northern Ireland […]
Newry City SDLP Councillor Michael Savage was cut off from speaking during an online meeting of Newry, Mourne and Down District Councils SP&R meeting. Councillor Savage who was trying to get his point across regarding costings and “feet on the ground” for the Albert Basin Park had his conversation ended without warning. Speaking after the […]
Sinn Féin MLA, Conor Murphy and his colleague, Councillor Aoife Finnegan, both voiced disappointment and concern at the decision to permanently close the Bank of Ireland Branch in Crossmaglen. Conor Murphy said: “I am extremely disappointed that the Bank has decided to press ahead with the decision to close branches during the pandemic. Sinn Féin […]
Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has installed a further 10 RAPID Bins across the Council area, providing more opportunities for disposing of prescription or illegal drugs safely and discreetly. RAPID (Remove All Prescription and Illegal Drugs) is an initiative which promotes and facilitates the removal of all types of prescription […]
Cllr Bróna Haughey has welcomed a speed indicator device in Poyntzpass. The Sinn Féin representative said: “Poyntzpass has long been a small village with a big speeding problem. A major road runs through the village and residents have been at their wits end for years because of the high speeds motorists drive through the village. […]
Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has published revised Covid guidance setting out how schools and educational settings should plan ahead for the new academic year. The guidance has been developed in close partnership with the Department of Health to ensure that the public health position was taken into account and in consultation with school leaders, key partners […]
Results Premier Division Ballybot Utd 2 – 2 Villa Rovers Cleary Celtic 1 – 2 Newry Celtic Killeavey Utd 2 – 4 Dunnaman FC Rossowen FC 0 – 4 Camlough Rovers Division 1 Ballyholland FC 2 – 1 Cartwheel Utd Church Street 7 – 3 Newry Rovers Grasshoppers 2 – 3 Greenfield Park Millburn Utd […]
Police received a report following a concern for safety at the Chancellor’s Road area of Newry this morning (Saturday 21st August). A woman was taken to hospital following the incident. Sinn Féin MP Mickey Brady has expressed concern over a serious incident in Newry this morning. “There was a very serious incident at Chancellor’s link in […]
Newry business Cafe no35 has this week celebrated its one year anniversary. Based on Monaghan Street in Newry adjacent to Railway Avenue, the local business has gone from strength to strength. Despite the challenges from Covid 19 and restrictions the local cafe has quickly earned itself a reputation as one of the finest establishments in […]
A Newry woman more than twice the legal limit who drove with two youngsters in her car has said the loss of her licence would impact her children. Sinead Campbell, of Fairfield Heights, Newry had a plea of guilty entered on her behalf to driving with excess alcohol at the city’s Magistrates’ Court. Ms Campbell […]
SDLP Newry City Councillor Michael Savage has secured the development of a digital poverty working group to tackle inequalities in broadband access within the district. Speaking on the issue Councillor Savage said: “At the August meeting of the Council’s Strategy Policy and Resources Committee the Council, on the back of the Motion I proposed on […]
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