All posts tagged "NMD Council"
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2 years ago
Frustration as application to build 200 homes in Newry further delayed
A housing estate on the outskirts of Newry has been delivered a significant delay by the failure of the Department for...
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2 years ago
Covid blamed as Newry Council staff chalk up over 17,000 sick days in a year
Over 17,000 sick days were taken off last year at a council as sickness levels soared. Newry, Mourne and Down District...
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3 years ago
Council considers app to report dog fouling amid claims offenders ‘laughing’ at authorities
A Newry road “must be the worst street in Ireland” for dog dirt, a councillor says. The elected representative hit out...
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3 years ago
Newry Mourne and Down Council slated for ‘secret meetings’ and ‘culture of confidentiality’
An MLA has slated a Northern Ireland council over its use of secret meetings and claimed elected rep’s challenging the “culture...
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3 years ago
Huge economic development could bring business, office and industrial units to Crossmaglen
A huge mixed-use economic development – including business units and offices – is being planned in Crossmaglen. The development – expected...
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3 years ago
Council race to create wildflower meadow at old Forkhill army base or lose £50,000 grant
EU funding to turn the site of a South Armagh army barracks into a wildflower meadow needs to be spent as...
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3 years ago
Treasury rejects council’s red diesel plea amid fears for ‘struggling’ construction industry
Red diesel users in Northern Ireland will not be saved from new UK government industry regulations on the fuel despite a...
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3 years ago
New Newry council chair pledges hope and prosperity for district in ‘dangerous’ world
The newly selected chairman of a council has pledged to bring hope, ambition and growth to his district in a world...
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3 years ago
Honeybee verging on extinction to be revived in new home at former landfill site
An almost extinct species of honeybee is being revived at a new home in a former Co Down landfill site. The...
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3 years ago
Public kept in dark as council debates close to 100 items in secret in just three months
Almost 100 items for debate have been kept secret from the public in the last three months at a Northern Ireland...
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3 years ago
SDLP’s Michael Savage to become new chair of Newry, Mourne & Down Council
SDLP Councillor Michael Savage will be named as the new chair of Newry Mourne & Down Council on June 6. It’s...
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3 years ago
New Newry Mourne and Down councillor’s husband prompted DUP Jim Wells resignation
A newly co-opted Alliance Party councillor is to be first member of the Chinese community on his local authority. Dave Lee...