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New road markings at Fords Cross, Crossmaglen

08-Dec-2012
Sinn Fein Councillor Colman Burns has received assurance from Roads Service that the road at Fords Cross junction will receive new road markings in the coming weeks. The councillor was speaking after a meeting with the roads authorities in Crossmaglen ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Ritchie welcomes powers for grocery code adjudicator

07-Dec-2012
SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has welcomed the news that the Groceries Code Adjudicator will have the power to implement a range of sanctions against retailers breaching the code. Speaking to Newry Times, she said: “I welcome the announcement by ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Dropped kerbs in Hilltown welcomed

07-Dec-2012
Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has welcomed the news that dropped kerbs in Hilltown could be installed during the current work programme being carried out in the area. Speaking to Newry Times, Ms. Ruane said, “I met with Cindy Noble Senior Engineer, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Our time, our place on Narrow Water Bridge’ – Rogers

07-Dec-2012
SDLP South Down MLA Sean Rogers has welcomed the passing of a SDLP motion in the Assembly seeking support for the Narrow Water Bridge project. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said: “I am delighted that the SDLP motion supporting the Narrow Water Bridge ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Armed robbery at Dublin Road service station

07-Dec-2012
Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a service station on the Dublin Road in Newry. At around 9.40pm yesterday, Thursday, 6th December, three masked men entered the premises. One of the males had a firearm in ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Yarnbomb alert issued for Newry

07-Dec-2012
A shadowy group of local knitters and crocheters have issued a warning about a planned yarnbomb attack on Newry. The group, Secret Outside Crocheters and Knitters (S.O.C.K.), which has already struck Belfast and Newcastle in recent months, has issued a ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Prince’s Trust ‘Enterprise Programme’ coming to Newry in December

07-Dec-2012
Have you ever wanted to start your own business but didn’t know where to get advice, who to speak to or what to do? Well look no further than The Prince’s Trust Enterprise Programme, which offers support to young people aged between 18 – 30 ... read more
Source: Newry Times

SDLP mourn passing of ‘legendary’ Down GAA man Jerry Quinn

07-Dec-2012
Former Down Chairman Jerry Quinn has been described by the leader of the SDLP on Newry and Mourne Council as a visionary figure in the life of the GAA both in Down and on the national stage. Councillor Connaire McGreevy was speaking on behalf of the SDLP ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Ritchie welcomes scrap of fuel duty increase

06-Dec-2012
SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has spoken following the Chancellors Autumn Statement in the House of Commons. Speaking to Newry Times, Ms Ritchie said: “On a day of little good news for the economy I welcome the scrapping of the increase in fuel ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Narrow Water Bridge should now move on’ – Hazzard

06-Dec-2012
Sinn Féin MLA Chris Hazzard has said that the time has come to move the Narrow Water Bridge project to the next stage. Speaking to Newry Times, Hazzard said the positive support from the floor of the Assembly to a motion calling for the construction of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Hearty frustrated with ‘lack of foresight’ from Roads Service officials

06-Dec-2012
Sinn Féin Councillor Terry Hearty has spoken of his frustration when dealing with Roads Service officials and has slammed them for their ‘lack of foresight’ Speaking to Newry Times, Councillor Hearty said, “It would seem that common sense ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Curran raises concerns over car park attendant’s jobs

06-Dec-2012
A meeting was held on last Friday with Newry City Centre Management, in attendance was Sinn Féin Councillor Brendan Curran and the issue of car park attendants was brought up. Speaking to Newry Times, Councillor Curran said, “I am calling on ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Robbie Casey backs Newry City return

06-Dec-2012
Former Newry City Captain Robbie Casey has expressed his joy to Newry Times at the news that the club is poised to make a comeback, just three months after Newry City FC Ltd was wound up and had its Irish FA membership terminated. It is believed that the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Murphy gives libel case evidence

06-Dec-2012
Newry and Armagh MP Conor Murphy gives evidence in a libel case in which Sinn Fein is being sued by a man he sacked from the board of Northern Ireland Water two years ... read more
Source: BBC

The Wishing Tree at Newry Market

05-Dec-2012
The Wishing Tree is the latest Sticky Fingers Arts event to provide local children with an original and magical traditional Christmas experience. The Wishing Tree takes place on Friday 7th December from 5pm to 7pm in Newry Market and admission is free. A ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Local PSNI Commander thanks local community in Christmas message

05-Dec-2012
The PSNI Commander for E District, which includes Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon and Newry and Mourne, would like to wish everyone a happy, safe and prosperous Christmas and would like to thank the wider community for their continued support of ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Derrymore Estate to remove unstable trees

05-Dec-2012
At a recent meeting involving the National Trust, Newry and Mourne Council and the “Friends of Derrymore” Group, it was revealed by Property manager of the National Trust Edward Mason, that as a result of detecting the fungus Meripilus in some of the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Irwin wants answers from SDLP after contentious Newry playground renaming

05-Dec-2012
Newry and Armagh MLA William Irwin has called on the SDLP Leader Alasdair McDonnell to state clearly whether he supports the actions of his party colleagues on Newry & Mourne Council who voted in favour of a playground being named after IRA hunger ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Bradley urges McCausland to ‘scrap cuts’

04-Dec-2012
SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has said that Nelson McCausland has finally caught up with the public mood on DLA reforms but is urging him to consider scrapping the planned cuts altogether. Speaking after news that the Minister is asking ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Funding should be issued more fairly across communities’ – Curran

04-Dec-2012
Sinn Féin councillor Brendan Curran states that Neighbourhood Renewal funding should be issued more fairly across communities. Speaking to Newry Times, Councillor Curran said Neighbourhood Renewal funding was great for areas that benefit from it but ... read more
Source: Newry Times
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