All posts tagged "NMD Council"
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2 years ago
Newry Council to keep ‘close eye’ on situation after 30% surge in staff sick days
A “close eye” is to be kept on a Northern Ireland council’s sick day levels after an audit report found an...
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2 years ago
Cost of living: Crossmaglen library added to Council’s list of ‘open houses’ as fuel costs rise
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is offering some of its public buildings as warm shelter for anyone unable to afford...
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2 years ago
One of youngest councillors in NI calls on council to stand up against EA cuts to youth centres
One of Northern Ireland’s youngest councillors is calling on his local authority to urgently stand up against “devastating” Education Authority cuts...
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2 years ago
Move to allow hospitality workers to keep their tips
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is to support calls to ensure workers have the legal right to keep their...
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2 years ago
‘Lack of clarity’ on sculpture centrepiece of plans to celebrate United Irishman
An £85,000 project aimed at remembering a United Irishman has been given the go-ahead but a design for its centrepiece sculpture...
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2 years ago
Councillor shares mum’s fatal battle with cancer to support change in ‘out of date’ cervical screening in NI
A Newry, Mourne and Down (NMDDC) councillor has shared the emotional story of his mother’s battle with cancer in support of...
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2 years ago
Councillors clash over spending differences between Irish and Ulster-Scots
Councillors have clashed over spending on the Irish language compared to Ulster-Scots. The difference of opinion arose as Newry, Mourne and...
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2 years ago
Calls for Out of Hours to be re-instated amid mounting concerns over Strep A
A Newry, Mourne and Down councillor is calling for an out-of-hours GP service to be re-opened amid mounting concerns over Strep...
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2 years ago
‘Passionate’ calls to put South Armagh on the tourist map
A council has been accused of being “intransigent, divisive and dismissive” in promoting South Armagh as a tourist destination. The criticism...
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2 years ago
Council provides safe locations for anyone affected by domestic violence
A council has introduced 14 ‘Safe Place’ locations for people affected by domestic and sexual violence. Newry, Mourne and Down District...
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2 years ago
Newry Mourne Down District Council ‘Make It Local’ this Christmas with business support
“There has never been a more crucial time for stepping up and supporting local businesses.” Those are the words of Chairperson...
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2 years ago
Council re-think Bessbrook Christmas tree following resident backlash
The residents of one County Armagh village have finally received a new Christmas tree, following outrage at the previous tree’s condition,...
