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Archive for: May, 2012

Alcohol destroyed following court ruling

A large quantity of alcohol has been destroyed following a ruling at Newry Magistrates Court. At a hearing several weeks ago the Court ruled that alcohol seized from an illegal drinking den in Kilkeel should be destroyed to send out a message to others taking part in this type of crime. The alcohol was seized […]

‘There should be no undue delay in double glazing work’ – Hazzard

Sinn Féin MLA Chris Hazzard said that while Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland needs to ensure that public contracts are value for money, there also needs to be no undue delay in completing double glazing for Housing Executive homes. The South Down MLA was speaking after the Minister put on hold most new schemes to […]

Sinn Féin members attend ‘Liofa’ launch

Sinn Féin MLA’s Caitriona Ruane and Chris Hazzard accompanied by local Sinn Féin councillors attended the ‘Liofa’ launch on Thursday night.  Speaking about the ‘Liofa’ launch Ms Ruane said, “The local launch of the  ‘Liofa’ campaign by Culture, Arts and Leisure Minister Carál Ní Chuilín highlighted the enthusiasm for the Irish culture in the South […]

Hazzard welcomes ‘Rural Bore Well Scheme’

Sinn Féin MLA Chris Hazzard has welcomed the announcement by Regional Development Minister Danny Kennedy to make money available to allow people not connected to mains water to drill bore wells. Speaking to Newry Times, Mr. Hazzard stated, “Most people take mains water for granted yet in rural areas over 350 families are not connected […]

Police appeal for witnesses following Camlough assault

Police in Bessbrook are appealing for information following the report of an assault in the Quarter Road area of Camlough on Friday 27th April. It is believed that following a collision between two vehicles near the entrance to St Patrick’s Park between 12 and 1pm, an altercation took place and a man was assaulted. Police would […]

Sinn Féin Host Event for Down Minor Camogs

South Down Sinn Féin MLA’s Caitríona Ruane and Chris Hazzard will this week welcome the All Ireland winning Down Minor Camogie team to Assembly Buildings. The team, who stormed to glory last week to lift the All Ireland C Title will, be hosted by South Down Sinn Féin in recognition of their success. Mr Hazzard,whose […]

Police charge man after £1000 cannabis is uncovered

A 47 year old male has been charged with possession of a class B controlled drug and possession of a class B controlled drug with intent to supply. He is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates Court on Wednesday 6th June. The charges come after the PSNI carried out a number of searches in the […]

Craobh Rua Camlocha Hurling Club Notes

Successful Blitz: The sounds of the “Clash of the Ash” echoed around the Craobh Rua Camlocha on Sunday morning past when nearly 100 under 8 and 10 hurlers participated in the Under Age Blitz. It was another memorable occasion for our Club and it was great to see so many youngsters enjoying their coaching and […]

Newry City Wanderers end season on a high

Newry U-18s traveled to Crewe for their final game of the season and with nothing but pride to play for anyone would have predicted a friendly type game but Crewe’s very physical approach made it very unsavory at times, though Newry proved as they have all season that they could stand up to a challenge. […]

True or False – common health myths exposed!

They say embarking on a new habit or way of life requires willpower and a strong positive mental attitude. What if it’s our mental attitude that’s the problem though? Perhaps our subconscious is sabotaging our will to feel good, unbeknown to our conscious mind? Perhaps it is those beliefs we hold, whether true or false, […]







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