All posts tagged "Newry"
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1 year ago
Council seeks floods review – and ‘significant’ financial package to save businesses and jobs
An “urgent” independent review of the causes and failures behind the “catastrophic” floods in Newry and Downpatrick is to be initiated...
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1 year ago
One person taken to hospital following serious collision on A1
One person has been taken to hospital following a serious collision on the A1 on Tuesday morning. The southbound lanes, near...
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1 year ago
Spooky Newry fundraising display open for final donations after ‘packed’ Hallowe’en night
An annual front-garden Hallowe’en display in Newry that has been fundraising for six years has been extended to the weekend to...
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1 year ago
Politicians demand ‘immediate support packages’ for all hit by floods devastation
Political representatives have been calling for an “immediate package of support” to help businesses and residents left devastated by this week’s...
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1 year ago
Newry counts cost as further rain warnings and Storm Ciaran set to wreak more misery
Newry is continuing to count the cost of utter devastation as a result of unprecedented floods – and bracing itself for...
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1 year ago
Police urging parents to leave park as River Bann reaches ‘dangerously high’ levels
Fears over the “dangerously high” waters of the River Bann have prompted police to clear Solitude Park in Banbridge. Flood waters...
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1 year ago
Newry businesses ‘devastated’ as extent of flood damage becomes apparent
One word conveyed the prevailing emotion: “Devastated”. It needed nothing else, as the sense of devastation many Newry businesses will be...
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1 year ago
High Noon: ‘Frightening’ levels of water in Newry – with high tide expected at midday
Businesses in Newry city centre have been left reeling as flood waters coursed through the city centre streets overnight. And while...
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1 year ago
Major operation underway after Newry Canal burst its bank
A major operation is underway after Newry Canal burst its bank last night (Monday). Flood waters have enveloped the city centre...
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1 year ago
Gosford Road closed due to flooding as three more weather warnings issued
It’s a Hallowe’en Horror when it comes to the rain as, just like a zombie apocalypse, it just keeps coming –...
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1 year ago
Man who ran after female dog walker along towpath and started masturbating avoids prison
A Co Armagh man who chased after a 60-year-old woman on the Newry towpath before exposing himself and masturbating has avoided...
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1 year ago
Southern Trust takes ‘delivery’ of 15 new midwives
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has welcomed 15 new midwives who are fulfilling their dream “of caring for women...
