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‘Battle has just begun for DVA jobs’ – Rogers

21-Mar-2014
SDLP South Down MLA Seán Rogers has said that the battle to defend jobs lost after the British Governments decision on the DVA has just begun. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “As far as the British government is concerned, the matter of DVA jobs ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Ruane commends An Rith success

21-Mar-2014
Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane was in Warrenpoint to welcome An Rith, the race to promote the use of the Irish language when it passed through the town last Friday. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane said, “An Rith is a race that takes part covering the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Lights, sound, action for Ring of Gullion Wildfire Project

21-Mar-2014
Newry and Mourne District Council’s Ring of Gullion AONB project has teamed up with Enspire and Tommakesmusic to create an action packed wildfire awareness campaign. The campaign is funded by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency and Newry and Mourne ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Tributes pour in after tragic death of St Colman’s, Newry teenager

21-Mar-2014
Tributes have poured in for a St Colman’s Newry student who was tragically killed in a road collision yesterday. The 14 year old, from Banbridge, died after being hit by a van outside his home on the Scarva Road at around 8am yesterday morning. He ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Casey calls for landscaping of Meadow Lane Way

21-Mar-2014
Newry City Councillor Charlie Casey has called on Newry & Mourne District Council to ensure that the lane way at the rear of Jennings Park is landscaped and enhanced on completion of work on the new swimming pool complex. Speaking about the issue the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry: A look back in time – Éamon de Valera arrested in Newry

21-Mar-2014
In our new column Newry Times columnist Sean O’Siridean takes a look back through the Newry of old. He takes a step back in time and looks at how history reported on Newry and the surrounding areas through past decades. Today we look Ireland’s ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Town show big improvement

18-Mar-2014
WARRENPOINT Town lost their fifth match in succession but their display on Saturday at Stangmore Park against Premier champions Cliftonville bodes well for the remainder of the season - and their fight to retain their Irish Premiership status. True they ... read more
Source: Locali

St Colman’s College student, 14, killed in road collision

20-Mar-2014
A 14 year old boy has died after being involved in a collision. The crash happened on the Scarva Road just before 8am this morning. The teenager was hit by a van and police arrested a 30 year old man, who was subsequently released unconditionally. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Job search tips from the Employment Service

20-Mar-2014
Is your job search off to a slow start or getting stuck? Here are some quick time-saving job search tips from Davy Doyle, Department for Employment and Learning Local Office Manager in Newry Jobs & Benefits office, that will help your hunt for a new ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Eye on the prize

19-Mar-2014
TEN games in to his reign as Rathfriland Rangers manager and John Kernaghan is a happy man. It's easy to understand why. Since taking charge with his assistant Shane Reddish, he has led the Whites to seven wins from those games which have left them ... read more
Source: Locali

‘Go it alone plans will have impact on school community’

01-Jan-1970
THE chairman of the Assembly's Education Committee has warned the planned expansion of St Patrick's Grammar and the end of academic selection will have implications for the wider school community in Armagh. Mervyn Storey, was speaking in the ... read more
Source: Locali

World gold and silver for Ballyhegan

01-Jan-1970
BALLYHEGAN pullers excelled at the recent World Tug of War Championships which were held in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland. The Ballyhegan Club joined with the Country Club team from Fermanagh, entering two teams inthe 560kgs open Club and a team in 600kgs ... read more
Source: Locali

New look for Newtown’s Newry Street

19-Mar-2014
Sinn Féin councillor Barra Ó Muiri has said he is delighted that funding he has lobbied for to improve derelict buildings in Newtownhamilton has been secured. Councillor Ó Muiri said, “I was delighted to receive confirmation from Newry & Mourne ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Gold Investors in People award for Newry school

19-Mar-2014
Newry based St Mary’s High School which employs 67 people was among twenty two businesses from across Northern Ireland celebrating additional accreditation at Gold, Silver and Bronze levels against the prestigious Investors in People (IiP) ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Man, 66, ‘punched on the face’ during Newry mugging

19-Mar-2014
Police in Newry are appealing for information following an assault on High Street. At around 1.45am on Friday, 7th March, a 66 year old man was assaulted by two men. He was punched to the face and knocked to the ground and the assailants took a sum of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

A winning weekend

01-Jan-1970
ROUND one of the Ulster Cross Country League held at Kilbroney last weekend was dominated by Banbridge CC riders who claimed no less than four category wins and two second places in an event with over 200 riders competing. Pride of place belongs to ... read more
Source: Locali

Mixed fortunes on jobs front

19-Mar-2014
THERE was good and bad news for Armagh on the issue of jobs this week. The city suffered a devastating jobs blow following confirmation 11 posts are to be axed at the city's DVA vehicle licensing office. While services are set to continue as normal ... read more
Source: Locali

Five Newry schools to benefit from £134million schools programme

18-Mar-2014
Five local schools are celebrating today after Education Minister John O’Dowd gave the green light for a school enhancement projects initiative as part of a £134 million pound windfall. Our Lady’s Grammar School, Rathore Special School, Sacred ... read more
Source: Newry Times

NI Water Visits St Ronan’s Primary School, Newry

18-Mar-2014
“Water Makes the World Go Round!” This is just one interesting fact pupils of St Ronan’s Primary School learnt when NI Water’s education team came to visit to teach them all about the water cycle. NI Water’s educational programme, H2O ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry students compete at Schools Debate

18-Mar-2014
Pupils from St Colman’s College in Newry successfully argued the motion “This House believes that the well-being of society would be improved by greater use of public transport” at the Northern Ireland Schools Debating Competition quarter ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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