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Events in Dungormley Estate in Newtownhamilton on Sunday night (27th June) were unacceptable says Sinn Féin councillor for the area Barra Ó Muirí. On Sunday evening a gang of men set upon an individual causing serious injury. This led to the PSNI armed response unit being deployed and in total, four arrests being made. Residents […]
On Saturday 3rd of July, Precious Life have organised local rallies throughout the island of Ireland and once again, have shown a complete disregard for the safety and wishes of the people of Newry. Their local rally is taking place at Fiveway’s Roundabout on the busiest day of the week at, arguably, the busiest time […]
Detectives in Ardmore are investigating a series of burglaries in the Newry area on Friday 2nd July. Reports were received on Friday morning of four burglaries at houses at Ballydogherty Road and Brown Moss Road in Loughgilly, and at Latt Road and Armagh Road in Newry. It is believed that three males were involved in […]
Southern Area Hospice Services are delighted to launch their Annual Car Draw with their ‘Win a CLIO’ competition!! This competition will give people the chance to win a Renault CLIO Play SCe 65 with one year’s free insurance – all whilst raising vital funds for Southern Area Hospice Services. With the continued impact of Covid-19 […]
Slieve Gullion Sinn Féin Councillor, Oonagh Magennis has expressed serious concern at the failure of The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to bid for any additional funding in the June monitoring round. The Slieve Gullion area Councillor said, “It is extremely disappointing to hear from our Assembly colleagues that DAERA has not […]
With the Albert Basin Park project being one of the most important issues locally, the Newry 2020 group met with the consultancy firm tasked with the project. A spokesperson for Newry 2020 said: “Yesterday Newry 2020, along with other members of the Stakeholder Forum, were presented with an update on the project by consultancy firm […]
The Executive has agreed outdoor music is allowed from July 5th, that indoor music can also resume on July 5th, and the 500 person cap on outdoor gatherings will be lifted on July 2nd at 5pm. ENDS
Cllr Bróna Haughey brought forward a proposal to Council on Monday evening to call on the British and Irish Governments to halt the import of Italian bees onto the island of Ireland. This follows on from correspondence received from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council asking us to do the same. The Sinn Féin Cllr stated, […]
Ógra Fianna Fáil condemns the British government’s decision to introduce a statute of limitations which stops former British soldiers being charged over incidents that occurred before the Good Friday Agreement while on duty in the six counties. If this ban is introduced, it will be an unprincipled, cynical betrayal of victims by the British government […]
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced €3m euro in funding from the Shared Island Fund to progress work on the Narrow Water Bridge. The money will see the project brought to tender stage, based on the current design of the bridge and existing planning permission. Further funding will be allocated from the Shared Island Fund, once […]
South Down SDLP MLA Sinead Bradley has welcomed the recent announcement from the Irish Government on the Narrow Water Bridge. The South Down MLA said: I am beyond excited to report that An Taoiseach Micheal Martin has this morning announced his intention to permit Louth County Council to bring the project to tender. Over the […]
Sinn Féin MLA Sinead Ennis has welcomed progress toward the delivery of the Narrow Water Bridge project with funding committed by the Irish government. The South Down MLA said: “I welcome the fact that the Irish government have committed €3m to take the Narrow Water Bridge Project forward. “Narrow Water bridge is a vital piece […]
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