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Archive for: March, 2017

Traffic and parking arrangements for St Patrick’s Day in Newry

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has advised the public of the following traffic and parking arrangements which will be in place in Newry to facilitate the St Patrick’s Festival. Road Closure and Re-opening times – Friday 17 March • Fathom Line to Dublin Bridge Junction will be closed from 7am to 1pm approximately (Entrance […]

Death of young Killeavy man: Local MLA expresses condolences

SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty has expressed his deep sadness and sympathies to the family of a young Killeavy man who died in the Camlough area this week. Speaking to Newry Times, McNulty said, “We are all stunned and heartbroken at this tragic news.   “A young life lost, a young family […]

Know your limits if drowning the shamrock this St Patrick’s Day

As people get ready to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging anyone who chooses to drink to keep an eye on their alcohol intake, emphasising the dangers of binge drinking and the effects that excess alcohol can have on our health and our safety. The PHA’s Drugs and Alcohol lead […]

‘Go Blue’ for WaterAid this World Water Day

Most of us take water for granted, but our lives would be pretty blue without it – nothing to drink, nothing to wash in, nothing to flush the toilet with. Yet for all too many people in the world today, that ‘blue’ existence is very real – our blue planet may be covered in water, […]

Newry student Jane McAteer celebrates success

Jane McAteer, from Newry, has celebrated success at the Ulster University Business School. A Student on the BSc (Hons) Business Studies degree course, Jane has won the Industrial Practice prize for being the best placement student.   The award was presented by Catriona Donnelly from sponsors at the annual Ulster University Business Schools’ student awards […]

‘Healthy Legs Classes’ held in Newry and Mourne

A new service to help improve leg health for patients who experience swelling due to circulatory problems or obesity, is now available on a pilot basis to people across the Southern Health and Social Care Trust area. Patients referred by their GP will be clinically assessed before beginning the four week group based education and […]

The Rooftop Restaurant is open for Sunday lunch on Mother’s Day

The superbly stylish Rooftop Restaurant is OPEN for Sunday lunch especially for Mother’s Day. Spoil your mum as there’s really no one in the world quite like mum! Just to say thank you- celebrate this Mother’s day, Sunday 26th March, touch her heart with a delightful 4 course lunch in The Rooftop Restaurant. Booking is […]

Stabbing in Newry: Police arrest 48 year old man

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Detectives have arrested a man following an incident at a house in the Cois Locha area of Newry on Tuesday 14th March.   Speaking to Newry Times, Detective Chief Inspector James Mullen said, “Shortly after 4:00pm police received reports a 25 year old man had been assaulted. Article continues below: “The man is being treated […]

World Social Work Day celebrated in Newry

To mark World Social Work Day on Monday 20th March, the Southern Health and Social Care Trust is raising awareness of how social workers make a difference to so many local people. World Social Work Day is celebrated around the globe to highlight the work that social workers carry out and give them recognition for […]

Saval Tractor Run raises £1000 for PIPS Newry

The Michael McCarthy Charity Tractor Run, an annual tractor run event that is organised annually in Saval, Newry, has raised a total of £1000 for the suicide prevention charity PIPS Newry & Mourne. This years run consisted of many local farmers and a grand total of 62 tractors ran.   The route was a 17 […]







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