Newry Council to consider signing up to autism-friendly JAM Card initiative for staff and facilities

Staff and facilities in the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area could shortly be signing up to the JAM Card...

Calls intensify for regional respite facility as families forced to travel to Scotland

A high-quality short break respite facility for those with the most complex needs is needed in the Armagh and Newry area,...

Council to review car parking strategy across Newry and Mourne areas

What do you think of Newry, Mourne and Down’s off street car parking? Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is looking...

Daisy Hill Hospital stop added to bus service between Armagh and Newry

Daisy Hill Hospital has been added as a passenger stop on the service between Armagh and Newry. The hospital will be...

Newry chosen to host 2019 UK and Ireland Pride festival

Newry has been handpicked as the first city, either north or south of the border, to host the UK and Ireland...

Two men arrested following large blaze at Newry industrial unit

Two men have been arrested following a large fire at an industrial unit in Newry in the early hours of this...

Firefighters tackle large blaze at industrial unit in Newry overnight

A large fire broke out at an industrial unit in Newry in the early hours of Saturday morning. Emergency services were...

Reassurances Trust underspend on Learning Disability Services will be re-invested

A Co Armagh MLA has met with the Southern Trust Chief Executive to discuss its underspend of the Learning Disability Services...

Drink driver pulled out of Armagh city car park and drove in middle of two lanes

A Newry man has been told by a judge he was “fortunate to escape custody” after being caught drink driving. Court...

Man charged by police investigating sexual abuse allegations in south Armagh

Police investigating allegations of sexual abuse in the south Armagh area have charged a man with a catalogue of offences. The...

Generosity of Friends of Daisy Hill Hospital pays for welcome new relatives’ room

A new relatives’ room has opened on the fifth floor of Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry. And the fantastic addition has...

Closure of foodbank ‘especially worrying’ as winter approaches

The closure of a foodbank in Newry has been met with concern by many within the local community. Newry Foodbank announced...