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Ulster Bank compensation is ‘too little, too late’

04-Sep-2012
THE Ulster Bank has been criticised for "insulting" customers, following the announcement of its compensation scheme for those affected by computer problems which began over 10 weeks ago. Newry and Armagh MP Conor Murphy said: "Many ... read more
Source: Locali

Super Mac excels in London games

04-Sep-2012
LAURENCE McGivern did the Newry and Mourne area proud with a fantastic swimming display at London's Paralympics Games. The Rostrevor teenager went into the S9 heats of the 100-metre backcrawl on Friday morning in London's Aquatic Centre as a rank ... read more
Source: Locali

D-DAY FOR CITY?

04-Sep-2012
NEWRY City Club trustee Eric Wilson said it that it is a matter of wait and see for the football club ahead of Thursday's (September 6) High Court Winding Up Order on Newry City FC Limited. It is hoped that a resolution will be sought before Thursday ... read more
Source: Locali

Will the Mourne area lose a unionist councillor in RPA?

11-Sep-2012
THE MOURNE area will be under-represented when the council areas are reshuffled. Making the comment was Mournes Councillor Henry Reilly who says the Review of Public Administration (RPA) will see the number of Mournes councillors reduced from five to ... read more
Source: Locali

Further facelift for Newry city centre

11-Sep-2012
NEWRY city centre is set for a £440,000 revitalisation project that will include major improvements to shop fronts and a new marketing and branding campaign to attract shoppers and new businesses to the city. The scheme was announced by Social ... read more
Source: Locali

Sainsbury's Paralympic signs are questioned

11-Sep-2012
THE Paralympics finished in style on Sunday with a jaw-dropping closing ceremony in London, writes Martin Hearty. There were smiles all round from the Irish contingent as they prepared to take their haul of 16 medals home, half of which were gold, making ... read more
Source: Locali

Gritty Bosco book semi spot after Bredagh win

11-Sep-2012
NEWRY side St John Bosco reached the semi-final of the Down Intermediate Club Championship after a courageous second half performance against a much slick Bredagh side. Bosco were a shadow of themselves in the opening half, shipping in two goals in the ... read more
Source: Locali

Home threatened in dramatic harvester blaze

18-Sep-2012
A FARMER has spoken of his shock after a harvester dramatically burst into flames - threatening a family home outside Rathfriland. A silage harvester was travelling along Church Hill, Drumballyroney, last Tuesday (4 September) afternoon when it burst ... read more
Source: Locali

Green light for new marina

18-Sep-2012
PLANNING approval for the proposed marina in Warrenpoint has been welcomed. The marina had been given the green light at last week's monthly planning meeting of Newry and Mourne District Council. SDLP Councillor Michael Carr said he was delighted ... read more
Source: Locali

Season finishes on a high

18-Sep-2012
RATHFRILAND Bowling Club finished off the season with President's Day in glorious sunshine and a good turnout of members who enjoyed the competition. Club President David Payne was overjoyed with the day's bowling and the club members came out ... read more
Source: Locali

Mother welcomes news of possible All-Ireland service

18-Sep-2012
IT may be early in the campaign to retain paediatric heart surgery in Belfast but already there is good news and Loughgall mum Julie Greenaway is delighted. With the threat, albeit not immediate, of reduced paediatric heart services in Belfast, a series ... read more
Source: Locali

City Day Concert tickets released this Saturday!!

18-Sep-2012
Newry and Mourne District Council, in association with Newry City Centre Management, are thrilled to announce details of the forthcoming City Day Concert to mark the 10 year anniversary of Newry City being granted city status. You will recall Tuesday, ... read more
Source: Locali

Waving the flag for Newry Pride

18-Sep-2012
FINAL preparations are being put in place for one of the biggest and most colourful festivals to ever be held in the heart of Newry City. The week-long Pride in Newry event, which starts on Saturday (September 22), will see a wide range of activities ... read more
Source: Locali

STABBING SUSPECT DETAINED

18-Sep-2012
A NEPHEW of Newry and Mourne's former Mayor, Charlie Casey, has been charged with attempted murder. Eric Casey was in court yesterday (Monday) after he was arrested on suspicion of stabbing a man in Bessbrook during the early hours of Sunday morning. ... read more
Source: Locali

THE HISTORY MAKERS

18-Sep-2012
NEWRY'S Moya Feehan, Aimee Mackin, Clara Mulvenna and Amy Burden have made history as part of the first Northern Ireland U17 Women's team to qualify for the European Championship Finals. Northern Ireland U17 Womens football team have just had the ... read more
Source: Locali

A genuine fella and a family man

19-Sep-2012
"A FAMILY man, a firefighter and a friend." That was how the Watch Commander at Rathfriland Fire Station paid tribute to his late colleague Sean Maginn. The father of four, who died last Monday (10 September) had served as a retained ... read more
Source: Locali

Runner Don does it again!

19-Sep-2012
RUNNING alongside glimmering lakes, lush trees, fields and rivers, Rathfriland man Don Travers says the recent 'Long Distance Mountain World Running Championships' in Interlaken Switzerland, was a challenge "out of this world." ... read more
Source: Locali

MUMS IN BATTLE TO SAVE HEART SERVICES

20-Sep-2012
SINCE our interview with Julie Greenaway - the Loughgall mother campaigning to protect paediatric heart services in Belfast - another mum has now highlighted the cause. Catherine Haffey, of Armagh, is a mother of two boys. Her youngest son Niall was ... read more
Source: Locali
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