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Archive for: January, 2013

‘Alliance educational proposals devoid of parental choice’ – Rogers

SDLP Education spokesperson MLA Sean Rogers has criticised the Alliance Party’s proposals around integrated education as set out in its document published today, an Executive Strategy for a Shared Future. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “It was deeply regrettable that the Alliance party withdrew from the Working Group on Cohesion, Sharing and Integration (CSI) […]

Culture Minister shares Líofa message in Warrenpoint

Culture Minister, Cáral Ní Chuilín has met with Irish language enthusiasts in Co Down to share with them her journey on becoming more fluent in the Irish language. The Minister was visiting the Teanga Trí Chairdeas group who have been formed to promote the Irish language. Speaking at the Town Hall the Minister said, “Teanga […]

Newry solicitor publishes eagerly anticipated legal book

Newry solicitor David Curran has had his book published. He was lead co author of the text entitled “Lawyer’s Professional Indemnity Law and Insurance” – a widely awaited legal work running to over 770 pages. The book deals with all aspects of the defence of negligence claims brought against solicitors by clients or former clients […]

Brady welcomes gas for Green Road development

Newry Armagh MLA Mickey Brady has welcomed the news from the Utility Regulator that it has approved the extension of Firmus Energy Ltd’s natural gas network, to the electoral wards of Bessbrook and Camlough. Speaking to Newry Times about the news Sinn Féin’s Mickey Brady stated, “This is good news for the local area in […]

Fearon advises farmers to examine the new mapping system

Sinn Fein MLA Megan Fearon has encouraged farmers to examine the new mapping system being sent out from the Department of Agriculture. Fearon said, “The rules of the EU commission are that every new map must state the Maximum Eligible Area on which the Single Farm Payment (SFP) for 2013 will be based. “The Agriculture […]

‘Online Marketing: An A to Z for 2013’ – Newry Chamber Business Seminar

Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade has announced that it will host a business information seminar, ‘Online Marketing an A to Z for 2013’. Speaking to Newry Times, Ms Colleen Dowdall, Acting Chief Executive of Newry Chamber stated, “Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade in partnership with Impact Sales Solutions and ITS New Media is […]

Newry police issue warning after phone scam incidents

Police in Newry are urging the public to be vigilant following reports of a phone scam. The advice comes following recent instances of people being contacted by callers who are enquiring about their finances. Speaking to Newry Times, a PSNI spokesman said, “We would remind people to be on their guard. If you are unsure […]

What could you bring to ‘Newry Style City 2013’?

Newry Style City is back for 2013 and this time Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade hopes to make it even bigger and better than the successes of the previous two years. Running from Thursday 18th April to Sunday 21st April there will be something for everyone with the return of Newry Style Awards as […]

Free parking at North Street Car Park

North Street Car Park in Newry has been officially opened by Newry Lord Mayor Councillor John McArdle. The Mayor confirmed that parking will be free for all future users and congratulated the Department of Social Development for providing the necessary funding to open the car park in the Newry City Centre area. Mr Damian Mulholland, […]

Details announced for Newry Musical Feis 2013

Planning for the eagerly anticipated 85th Newry Musical Feis is now at an advanced stage. Details are as follows: PART ONE: February 14th – 17th Irish Dance [Open]; in Newry Town Hall with adjudicator Nuala Dunne (Dublin). Timetable details for this section are available for download on www.newrymusicalfeis.com PART TWO: April 8th – 12th Speech […]







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