Urgent motion tabled before Council for renaming of children’s play park

An urgent notice of motion for the renaming of a Newry play park will be put before council on Monday night....

New restaurant earmarked for historic laundry site in Newry

A new restaurant and takeaway could be on the way in the centre of Newry. There are plans underway for the...

Newry and Armagh Easter 1916 commemorations attract large numbers

Republicans throughout the Newry and Armagh area turned out in large numbers to remember the Easter Rising of 1916 and also pay...

Special awards for 16 council staff who have given a collective 663 years of public service!

Special long service presentations have been made to employees of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council who have clocked up 40...

Police increasingly concerned for man missing since Good Friday

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a man missing from Newry since Good Friday. PSNI officers in the city have issued...

Council motion to remove name of play park a ‘move to create tension’

A Unionist motion put before Newry, Mourne and Down Council to remove the name of a children’s play park is a...

Newry firm hails huge ‘ground-breaking deal’ with USA’s Soccer Federation

A Newry firm has signed what has been described as a “ground breaking deal” with the US Soccer Federation that could...

Banner erected at children’s play park is ‘sick’ and ‘beneath contempt’

A controversial banner erected on a fence at a children’s play park in Newry has been branded “sick” and “beneath contempt”....

Daisy Hill consultant to take part in world famous cycling event for Kidney Care charity

A consultant nephrologist at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry is to take part in The Tour of Flanders sportive ride to...

Young musicians to help promote district during cultural visit to North Carolina

Six young musicians will travel to the United States of America this week as part of a mission to promote the...

Five men charged following shooting incident in Newry

Five men have been charged following a shooting incident in Newry on Monday. Detectives investigating a shooting incident in the Altmore...

Firefighters rescue horse in ‘distressed state’ from Mournes

A horse has been rescued safely from the Mourne Mountains on Tuesday afternoon. The animal was found to be in a...