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Archive for: May, 2012

‘Bomb probably destined for Newry City Centre’ – Kennedy

The primed 600 pound bomb made safe last week by Police in Newry was destined for Newry City centre. That’s according to MLA for the area Danny Kennedy, who was speaking to the News Letter yesterday and said, “Police seem to be indicating that they were expecting this bomb to be brought somewhere. There was […]

‘Irish language funding stand-off must end’ – Bradley

SDLP Irish Language spokesperson Dominic Bradley has said that the stand-off between Foras na Gaeilge and the core-funded Irish languages regarding the model for the funding of Irish language development must end. Speaking after senior officials of Foras gave evidence to the Assembly’s Culture, Arts and Leisure Committee the Newry and Armagh MLA said, “The present stand-off on […]

NI Water launches 2012 ‘Cares Challenge’ at Deramore House

NI Water has launched its 2012 ‘Cares Challenge’. The Challenge, set up in partnership with Business in the Community’s NI Cares Programme, identifies organisations within the local community who need a helping hand with physical tasks such as gardening and painting. Ronan Larkin, Director of Finance and Regulation at NI Water participated in the third […]

‘Static caravan tax will hit industry hard’ – Ritchie

SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons criticising the imposition of VAT on Static Caravans, calling on the government to consider the impact of the proposal on the caravan industry. Ms Ritchie was speaking following a series of measures announced by the Chancellor in his […]







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