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Archive for: September, 2019

Last Episode of Ulster Giants visits the Silent Valley

UTV series, Ulster Giants, which celebrates Northern Ireland’s rich civil engineering heritage, draws to a close on Monday 9 September with UTV presenter Joe Mahon taking us back to the Silent Valley. Throughout the series, Joe has travelled all over Northern Ireland looking at the inspiring stories behind our examples of civil engineering, both outstanding […]

Northern Ireland’s first eCommerce Awards launched

The inaugural Northern Ireland eCommerce Awards, which will be the first ever dedicated opportunity to celebrate achievements across the entire eCommerce industry, is now open for entries. The awards ceremony, which will take place on 24 October at the Titanic Hotel Belfast, is aimed at retailers, agencies, software companies and individuals who have involvement in […]

Savers could earn 50p for every £1 in Government-backed saving plan

Over 132,000 people have signed up to the government-backed savings account Help to Save – depositing more than £31.4 million. The account offers working people on low incomes a 50% bonus on what they save – rewarding them with 50p for every £1 they put away. Article continues below Over four years, a maximum bonus […]

National recognition for Southern Trust’s Learning Disability Service 

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has scooped three top prizes at the 2019 National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards. The Awards celebrate excellence in the support for people with learning disabilities and aims to pay tribute to those who excel in providing quality care. There were 16 award categories representing all areas of […]

‘Public’s view on future of breast assessments must be taken into account’ – Brady

Sinn Féin MP Mickey Brady has said thousands of people have responded to a consultation on the future of breast assessment services and their views should be taken into account by the Department of Health. Speaking to Newry Times, the Newry and Armagh MP said, “Today my party colleagues and I handed in thousands of […]

Give the gift of life during Organ Donation Week

The Department of Health and the Public Health Agency are urging everyone to talk to their family and friends about organ donation during Organ Donation Week (2-8 September). The theme for this year’s Organ Donation Week is “Words Save Lives” and they are appealing to everyone to have the conversation. Let your family and friends […]

Further blow to consumers as two more electricity suppliers announce increases

Consumers in Northern Ireland need to be provided with clear and transparent information as to why the price they pay for their electricity has increased, according to The Consumer Council. Speaking to Newry Times, Paulino Garcia, Head of Energy Policy at The Consumer Council said, “Consumers in Northern Ireland want to know exactly what they […]

Overzealous parking enforcement “could drive business out of Newry”

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Newry Sinn Fein representatives Mickey Brady MP and Conor Murphy MLA recently met with senior officials in Department of Infrastructure headquarters in Belfast to raise the concerns of businesses and shoppers in Newry. The meeting, according to the duo, was in relation to what many see as “overzealous and inflexible enforcement” of parking regulations in […]







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