All posts tagged "NMD Council"
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1 year ago
Council’s drive on electric vehicles in diffs amid fears of ‘excessive’ new substation costs
Plans to boost a council’s electric charged fleet have hit the buffers over fears of “excessive costs” for a new electricity substation....
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1 year ago
Fears Co Down towns could see ‘chronic anti-social behaviour’ after CCTV upgrade
Co Down towns must be included in a CCTV upgrade or they face falling victim to “chronic anti-social behaviour”, a councillor...
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1 year ago
Controversial new designs for Newry swimming pool signed off by Council
A controversial improvement plan for Newry swimming pool has been approved this week with the council now seeking a contractor for...
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1 year ago
Heated debate over Ulster Scots councillors’ ‘no show’ at this year’s ‘Leid Week’ event
A council has committed to an annual ‘Leid Week’ event despite concerns raised of non-attendance by Ulster Scots councillors. Newry, Mourne...
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1 year ago
Amended plans for Newry theatre agreed – at much greater cost and further delays!
An amended design for Newry’s new multi-million pound theatre has been approved this week but with further delays and increased costs...
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1 year ago
Newry Council agree free parking to help flood-hit businesses – but decision week too late
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has approved free off street parking on Saturdays in December to help flood-hit businesses. But...
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1 year ago
Newry Leisure Centre users ‘unhappy with facilities’
Newry Leisure Centre (NLC) members are being left “incredibly frustrated” at being unable to gain access to its facilities, councillors have...
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1 year ago
Council admits safety offences arising from death of electrician in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
Newry, Mourne and Down District council today admitted health and safety offences arising from the tragic death of an electrician who...
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1 year ago
Over 20 council properties in use have asbestos but it’s refusing to tell public which ones
Over 20 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council properties in use have been identified as containing asbestos. The heat resistant product,...
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1 year ago
Anger as DfI now saying ‘no money’ for safety measures on A1 ‘death trap’ road
A Stormont department’s refusal to prioritise safety measures on the “death trap” A1 carriageway has been criticised as “utterly depressing”. Newry,...
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1 year ago
Newry, Mourne and Down Council gets behind Christmas ‘Make It Local’ campaign
A new Christmas ‘Make It Local’ promotional campaign has been launched by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Valerie...
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1 year ago
Council backs ban on disposable vapes as use by children increases
A Northern Ireland council has given its support to banning disposable vapes as elected reps say they are being “targeted to...