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IPSC Newry will host a public meeting with a workshop encouraging locals to participate in the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel. It will take place in Ballybot House, at 7pm on Tuesday 9th of April. Information will be provided on local targets for boycott actions, along with some stickers. Ideally groups for […]
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed a decision by health service trade unions to ballot members on a proposed pay settlement for 2023/24. The proposed settlement would see the restoration of pay parity with England for health and social care staff covered by the Agenda for Change framework. This involves a large proportion of the […]
Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade and Newry BID hosted a constructive discussion this morning in Custom House, Newry between local businesses and Land & Property Services NI on the current consultation on revenue raising measures and the future of business rates. The well attended event heard from Andrew McAvoy, Director of Rating Policy at […]
Police in Newry are appealing for information and witnesses in relation to a report of an assault in the city in the early hours of yesterday morning, Wednesday 27th December. Sergeant McBride said: “Shortly before 12.25am, officers attended a report of an assault in the Trevor Hill area. “It is understood that an altercation took […]
SDLP Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty has said that whilst £16.2m in funding announced in 2021 for Phase 1 of the Albert Basin Park project is welcome, there is no room for complacency. Mr. McNulty said the Park had the potential to be transformational for the city. Newry & Armagh MLA Mr McNulty said: […]
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Cllr Valerie Harte has appealed for an end to vandalism at Castlewellan Arboretum and welcomed efforts to tackle the anti-social behaviour. Cllr Harte was speaking after recent incidents of vandalism at the Arboretum glass houses in Castlewellan Forest Park. An incident of anti-social behaviour on Friday 23 June […]
Police in Warrenpoint are concerned for the whereabouts of the following missing person, Tyler Reeves, 10 years old, 4ft 7, short blonde hair, wearing black trousers with “24/7 gamer” on the side, a red marble jumper and a black coat. He was last sighted in his home at 1500 hours today. He may have connections […]
Alliance has launched progressive proposals aimed at tackling the ongoing crisis. The party is also calling for the immediate restoration of the Executive in order to access Barnett Consequentials to help those in need. As well as the benefits uplift, the Combatting the Crisis document proposes doubling the £400 energy support payments to £800 per […]
On Friday 5th August Warrenpoint Port is due to welcome the Azamara Pursuit (weather permitting) to the Port. At 180m in length, the Azamara is the largest ever cruise ship to dock in Warrenpoint. The ship has a capacity of over 700 passengers and more than 400 crew. It is the second of three cruise […]
Sinn Féin has written to Causeway Coast and Glens councillor Cathal McLaughlin confirming his immediate expulsion from the party following his conviction for a sexual assault. A Sinn Féin spokesperson said: “Sinn Féin has written to Councillor Cathal McLaughlin upon receipt of information that he has been convicted in a Scottish court of a serious […]
Monday evening (21st Feb) local policing team officers located this haul of drugs in 2 runabout cars in the Kilkeel area. Officers were investigating an apparently abandoned car and located the Class A and Class C drug secreted in it. Further enquiries identified another car close by which also contained an amount of drugs. Approximately […]
Police are currently investigating a report of suspicious activity in the Courtney Hill area of Newry. Operation ongoing at the Old Abbey School on Courtney Hill. Officers are in attendance and enquiries are ongoing. No further details are available at this time. ENDS
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