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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 1/4/23

AOH CUP ROUND 1 –  KICK-OFF 2.00 pm – ALL GAMES PLAYED TO A FINISH Archview Utd      1   v    2    Greenfield Park Ashgrove Rovers 3  v    1    Ballybot United Ballyholland          P  v   P     Grasshoppers     POSTPONED (Waterlogged pitch) Cleary Celtic       10  v   1    Newry Rovers                                      Millburn United  2   v   3   Church Street  Newry Celtic  […]

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Community Constituency Council Election 2023 Elections Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Sport

SEUPB Must Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding for Urban Sports Track

Sinn Féin has said that the SEUPB must urgently reconsider their decision to withdraw funding for the Urban Sports Track in Newry.  Geraldine Kearns, one of Sinn Féin’s councillors for Newry city has said:  “The decision by SEUPB to withdraw funding for this project, citing concerns about meeting the timeline for the project is deeply […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Man Arrested at Damolly Retail Park in Newry

A 30 year old man was arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including disorderly behaviour and assault on police in the vicinity of Damolly Retail Park at around 12.30 this afternoon. He remains in custody at present. ENDS

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Community Constituency Council Election 2023 Elections Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Politics

Newry Business Woman Nicola Grant Standing as Workers Party Candidate in May’s Council Elections

Announcing her candidacy she explained that her campaign slogan will be ‘Putting Class Back Into Politics’ Nicola who will contest Newry DEA is highly critical of the records of the major parties and what she described as their contempt for working people and their families and the everyday problems that they face. “The only things […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Social Enterprise NI Host ‘Dragons Den’ Event in Newry

By Columba O’Hare A Dragons Den event like no other, from honey bees to extra cash prizes for the shortlisted finalists. A day to remember for all those that took part. Sincere thanks and gratitude go to the people who supported the Social Enterprise NI event and made it such a success. Congratulations to all […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Politics

Saoradh Launch Easter Lily Campaign in Newry

The Republican Party Saoradh today [April 2nd] launched their Easter Lily campaign in Newry. With the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising fast approaching, party members gathered at the Republican plot in St Mary’s Cemetery to launch this patriotic emblem.  Speaking from the Republican Plot local Saoradh activist and community worker Anthony Coyle said “As […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Down

Newry, Mourne and Down Labour Market Partnership Host Employer Engagement Series

Over the last number of weeks the Newry Mourne and Down Labour Market Partnership has hosted two Employer Engagement Events aimed at highlighting Newry, Mourne and Down as a ‘Great Place to Work’. The first event NMD- ‘Food for Thought’ looked at the fantastic work many of our local businesses are doing in the area […]

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Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh

Funding Secured for New Community Treatment and Care Centre in Newry

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has received £4.5 million funding from the Department of Health to purchase the site at Abbey Way and associated design to further progress the Newry Community Treatment and Care Centre scheme. This latest development follows the Trust’s purchase of the Monaghan Row site from Newry Mourne and Down […]

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Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh

Southern Trust Officially Acquires Monaghan Row in Newry

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has confirmed its purchase of the Monaghan Row Buildings from Newry Mourne and Down District Council. Situated next door to Daisy Hill Hospital, the £900,000 acquisition will allow the Trust to expand and develop services at the hospital. Daisy Hill is an essential part of the Southern Trust […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Saoradh Newry Announce Easter Commemoration

The Republican Party Saoradh have announced details of their 2023 Easter Commemoration in Newry.  Announcing the details from the party’s Newry office local Saoradh representative Cliodhna McCool said “On Easter Saturday we will honour those that gave their lives for a Socialist Republic, for social and economic liberty.  “We will honour Ireland’s patriot dead and […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

SRC is Building Bridges with Adult Learners

In the latest update to the ‘Bridges Project’, international partners of the Erasmus+ funded programme met in Southern Regional College’s Banbridge campus to undergo training in advance of the project’s August completion date. The Bridges Project aims to foster an inclusive education and training environment amongst adult learners, by providing much needed digital resources. The project’s […]

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Community Constituency Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Politics Stormont

Executive Needed to Help Families In Need of Care Packages – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has said an Executive is needed now to help families in need of care packages and to invest in the under-pressure health service. Commenting on reports from the Department of Health that 2,780 people are waiting for a care package, the party’s social care spokesperson said: “The sharp decline in the […]