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Archive for: April, 2017

Create your perfect bathroom with Lily Bain Bathrooms & Tiles, Newry

Lily Bain Bathrooms is an experienced bathroom and tile supplier and offers stylish bathrooms and accessories at superb prices. Located conveniently at Mountview Business Park (just off main Rathfriland Road), there is ample car parking space for visitors and an impressive flagship 3,500ft2 showroom, which showcases over 20 bathroom settings and over 500 tile variations […]

Celebration event for young people in care

An awards event has taken place to celebrate the successes of young people in care. The Southern Health and Social Care Trust in partnership with The Fostering Network hosted the event in Armagh City Hotel recently. Over one hundred young people in foster and residential care were nominated by their social workers and received awards […]

Fake £50 notes in circulation in Newry

Newry police have warned local businesses to exercise vigilance after they were made aware of fake £50 Bank of England notes circulating in the area over the past number of weeks.       Writing on the PSNI Newry & Mourne Facebook page, police said, “There has been a spate of fake £50 Bank of […]

‘British Government’s Brexit incompetence damaging’ – Bradley

SDLP Economy Spokesperson Sinead Bradley MLA has said that the incompetence displayed by the British Government following the triggering of Article 50 is deeply worrying for the position of Northern Ireland. Bradley’s comments follow Theresa May’s admission that a trade deal with the European Union will not be finalised until after the UK has left, […]

Remembrance service for babies and children who have died

Craigavon Area Hospital is hosting a special service to give thanks for and remember babies and children who have died. The service will take place on Sunday 14th May at 3pm in the Seagoe Parish Centre, Portadown.     The event is being organized by the Hospital Maternity Services Department and the Chaplaincy Team. Article […]

Murder mystery event a huge success

Newcastle’s Burrendale Hotel was the scene of mystery and intrigue last weekend, as NI Water, in partnership with the Mourne Mountains Landscape Partnership, hosted a unique Silent Valley-themed murder mystery event.   The event centred on fictional ‘silent but deadly’ happenings at the reservoir as construction work ended in the early 1930s, and attendees certainly […]

‘Detecting bowel cancer early saves lives’ – Public Health Agency

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is using Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (1-30 April) to encourage everyone who is eligible to make use of the bowel cancer screening programme, and to be aware of the early signs and symptoms of the disease. Dr Tracy Owen, Consultant in Public Health Medicine at the PHA, said, “Bowel cancer […]

Buttercrane ‘twins’ award winning toilets

Buttercrane Shopping Centre has shown its support for World Water Day by teaming with a National Charity to sponsor toilet facilities for a displacement camp in Africa and become a ‘loo-minary’. Buttercrane has joined forces with the charity Toilet Twinning, which raises funds to provide clean water, proper toilets and hygiene training in some of […]

£3m investment at Camlough Reservoir

Local representatives saw first-hand how NI Water and Newry, Mourne & Down District Council are working in partnership by investing £3 million to make essential improvements at Camlough lake. This project will rehabilitate the reservoir to provide an enhanced recreational and tourism resource for the future.   This project has included strengthening the reservoir embankment […]

Bradley welcomes online passport renewal

South Down MLA Sinead Bradley has welcomed news that Irish Passport holders are now able to renew their passports online. Speaking to Newry Times, she said, “I am delighted to see this process has now been brought into the digital era and hopefully will make the renewal process easier for many.   “This announcement comes […]







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