Following the announcement by Ryanair that it is cutting or ending some routes from Belfast International Airport from November 2019, The Consumer Council is reminding people of their rights. From November, Ryanair will no longer operate its winter flights between Belfast International Airport and Berlin, Manchester and Lanzarote. Article continues below Richard Williams, Head of […]
Sep 18 2019 | Posted in
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During Freshers’ Week, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging students across Northern Ireland to take steps to look after their health and wellbeing as they get ready to begin a new term at college or university. Brendan Bonner, Assistant Director for Health and Social Wellbeing Improvement at the PHA, said, “This is a really […]
Sep 18 2019 | Posted in
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If we don’t take radical action now to protect our environment then every aspect of it is threatened, the head of Northern Ireland’s Environment Agency (NIEA) has warned. David Small has ignited a public debate on how we can enhance and protect our environment by launching a discussion document asking the public to help us […]
Sep 18 2019 | Posted in
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Click Energy customers will be disappointed to hear that as well as seeing a 5.87% increase in the unit rate of electricity they pay, from 1 October 2019 they will also have to pay a standing charge of 8.895p or 11.138p per day. Speaking to Newry Times, Paulino Garcia, Head of Energy Policy at The […]
Sep 17 2019 | Posted in
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The Institute of Directors Northern Ireland (IoD NI) is coming to Newry in a bid to enable leaders in the area to find out more about the business organisation. The regional drop-in will take place at PKF-FPM Accountants, Newry on Tuesday 24 September from 8.30am to 4pm. Article continues below It is part of a […]
Over 1,000 runners have registered for this year’s Novosco 10k Grand Prix so far, and Tommy Hughes of Termoneeny Running Club leads the table with just four races remaining in the 17-race series. Tommy heads the rankings based on the runners’ age-graded scores, with 95 per cent. Article continues below David Clarke of North Belfast […]
Sep 17 2019 | Posted in
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Newry City Councillor Charlie Casey has said that a recent spate of burglaries in the Hill Street area of the City was concerning news and he urged vigilance. “This is an unfortunate trend and really is a great cause of concern,” said Charlie, who is also Council Chairperson. Article continues below “The thieves involved in […]
Sep 16 2019 | Posted in
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Slieve Gullion area Councillor Terry Hearty has said that people are sick, sore and tired of incidents of littering and illegal dumping. The Sinn Féin Councillor, who was making his comments after viewing the mess left by illegal dumping at the junction of Annaghad Road Culloville, said that there was a need for Council and […]
Sep 16 2019 | Posted in
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The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has received two top prizes at the prestigious UK wide Public Sector Paperless Awards. The Paperless Awards, hosted by Gov News Direct aim to honour digital progress, recognise achievement and encourage best practice in digital transformation within public sector organisations across the UK. There were 16 awards in […]
Sep 16 2019 | Posted in
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Ballyholland Tractor Run’s Organising Committee have officially launched this year’s Tractor Run, which will take place on Sunday 15 September from 1:00pm at Ballyholland INF. This year’s chosen charity is local Suicide Prevention Charity, PIPS Hope and Support. Article continues below Speaking at the official launch, organiser Johnny McAteer said the committee is looking forward […]
Sep 13 2019 | Posted in
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