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Archive for: August, 2020

Buttercrane Shopping Centre customers urged to wear a mask during visits

Buttercrane Shopping Centre Newry, face coverings - Newry business news

With shoppers legally required to wear face coverings from Monday 10 August 2020, Newry’s Buttercrane Shopping Centre is encouraging shoppers to protect themselves and others.     Buttercrane management is encouraging shoppers (other than those who are exempt) to protect themselves and others by wearing a face-covering when visiting the centre.      Buttercrane Centre […]

Minister announces Neueda to expand with 230 new jobs

Neueda jobs Belfast - NI business news

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced that Belfast based digital solutions company, Neueda, will create 230 jobs in a £20million investment.     Neueda develops a range of software solutions for its public, private sector and Capital Markets clients globally. It has experienced major revenue growth year on year and has previously made it on […]

Nine Non-Executive Members sought for Belfast Harbour Commissioners board

Belfast Harbour Commissioners’ Board (BHC) - NI business news

The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) Minister Nichola Mallon has announced a recruitment campaign to appoint nine Non-Executive Members to the Belfast Harbour Commissioners’ Board (BHC).     Belfast Harbour is a leading Trust Port and Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway and key economic hub for logistics, trade and tourism, serving the Northern Ireland economy and […]

Public urged to ‘Wear one for everyone’ as face coverings become mandatory

Coronavirus Covid-19 mandatory face maskes in Northern Ireland -Newry news

Shoppers legally required to wear face coverings from Monday 10 August 2020.   Embed from Getty Images   The Northern Ireland Executive has urged the public to ‘Wear one for everyone’ after face coverings became mandatory this week. The legislation applies to certain indoor settings, including shops.     In a joint statement, the Executive […]

Swann urges people to remain on high alert

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Health Minister Robin Swann has urged people across Northern Ireland to remain on high alert against COVID-19.     The Minister was commenting after his Department’s COVID-19 data dashboard recorded a death for the first time in almost a month.     The dashboard also reported 76 new cases since Friday. The number of people […]

230,000 downloads for Northern Ireland ‘Stop COVIDNI’ app

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Since going live the ‘Stop COVIDNI’ app has had almost 230,000 downloads and the Health Minister is now urging those who have already got the app to share it with family and friends.     Speaking to Newry Times, Minister Swann said, “The last number of weeks have shown that the virus is still here. […]

Minister announces £150,000 Water Quality Improvement initiative

Water Quality Improvement strand of the Environmental Challenge Fund Competition - Newry news

Minister Poots has announced a £150,000 Water Quality Improvement strand of the Environmental Challenge Fund Competition, to support water quality projects across Northern Ireland.     The Fund is available for Not for Profit organisations and Councils to deliver on water quality priorities across Northern Ireland.     It is envisaged that the majority of […]

£800,000 Access and Inclusion Programme launched

Access and Inclusion Programme - Newry news

Communities Minister Carál Ní Chuilín and Rural Minister Edwin Poots have jointly launched this year’s Access and Inclusion Programme.     The programme provides capital grant funding, through local councils and the Northern Ireland Museums Council.     It is aimed at promoting a more inclusive society by enabling disabled people to participate more fully […]

Excitement builds for opening of Newry Sports Direct and USC stores in Buttercrane

Sports Direct Newry Buttercrane - Newry News and Newry business

Sports Direct and USC are preparing for the launch of their brand-new megastore in Buttercrane Centre next week.     Cited in the former M&S premises, Sports Direct/USC has completely transformed the 51,000 sq foot space in recent months. The new store is due to open its doors on 14 August. It will offer a […]

Justice Minister announces vital £100k funding for voluntary search and rescue groups

Voluntary Search and Rescue groups in Northern Ireland - Newry news headlines

Justice Minister Naomi Long has announced £100,000 funding for voluntary Search and Rescue groups in Northern Ireland.     The voluntary search and rescue groups deliver assistance to the emergency services and directly to the community.     They provide lifesaving search and rescue on inland waterways, mountains and caves. They also provide a specialist […]







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