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Archive for: January, 2014

JMC Mobile open brand new repair centre

Is the screen on your iPhone cracked? Is your Blackberry water damaged? Has the performance of your laptop come to a grinding halt? If you’ve answered YES to any of these questions then JMC Mobile are here to help. JMC have now opened a brand new Repair Centre on Hill Street, Newry. JMC Mobile offer […]

Newry firm rated top IFA firm

Newry based firm Navigator Financial Planning has been rated the Best IFA Firm by consumer ratings site VouchedFor.co.uk. The firm, which specialises in financial planning for successful business owners and people who have suffered serious personal injuries, secured the award thanks to the support of its clients who posted positive ratings and reviews about the […]

‘Stephen Murney case a courtroom farce’, blasts éirígí

The trial of éirígí party member, Derrybeg man Stephen Murney, failed to start yesterday morning in Belfast. Although Tuesday 21st January was the trial date that had been confirmed at a previous hearing held on November 25th, no judge was available to hear the case. It further emerged, at a separate pre-trial application by Stephen’s […]

Letters to the Editor, ‘Concern Worldwide thanks Newry Times readers’

Dear Editor, On behalf of Concern Worldwide, I would like to express my sincere thanks to the readers of the Newry Times for their support. During 2013, the people of Newry gave a total of £282,383 to Concern, £563.94 of which was raised for the Philippines during our Christmas street collection. This generosity is not […]

The new endangered species: Only 70 black and white TVs left in Newry

Figures released today by TV Licensing reveal black and white TV licences have dropped to below 850 in Northern Ireland. Across the UK, the number of families watching on black and white TVs has dropped a further 12 per cent in the past year, with fewer than 12,000 sets now in use nation-wide. With advances […]

‘Contaminated recycling bins will bot be collected’, warns Newry Council

Residents of Newry and Mourne are advised that contaminated recycling bins will not be collected. If your recycling bin contains incorrect material it will be refused for collection. Last year Newry and Mourne District Council residents recycled just over 6600 tonnes of material through the blue bin schemes, however Council say they know they could […]

Newry Mayor launches 310k event

Newry & Mourne Mayor Michael Ruane has launched this year’s 310k endurance event at Bessbrook Community Centre. The Mayor stated that he was delighted with the Council’s association and support for the event and would encourage people to come out to run, jog or walk for this very worthy cause. The selected charity for this […]

Rogers commends local young scientists

Local Schools are among the 550 projects on display at the 50th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in the RDS. SDLP Education Spokesperson, Seán Rogers who attended the Exhibition on Thursday explained, “The event is part of the BT ‘ Better Futures’ strategy where Science and Technology is used to improve life for us […]

Clarke welcomes Alliance Minister’s commitment to apprenticeships

Alliance South Down spokesperson Councillor Patrick Clarke has applauded his colleague, Minister Stephen Farry, after the DEL Minister announced a blueprint outlining the biggest change to the apprenticeship system for over 20 years. Welcoming the 32 new proposals and the official launch of a 12 week consultation, Councillor Patrick Clarke added the announcement proved Alliance […]

Blues on the Bay festival raises over £5000 for Hospice

Pictured (right) is the founder and chairperson of the Guinness International Blues on the Bay Festival Ian Sands presenting a cheque for £5696.35 to Regional Marketing Officer for the Hospice Sarah Colgan. This money was raised during last year’s festival through the Blues Charity Run, Blues Cruise Fundraiser and Family Fun Days in Warrenpoint Park. […]







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