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Duty of Candour consultation to be launched | Newry Times

Duty of Candour consultation to be launched - Newry Times - Newry newspapers

Health Minister Robin Swann has confirmed a public consultation will be held on policy proposals for a Statutory Duty of Candour.     The consultation will open on 12 April and run for a period of 16 weeks.     The Minister detailed the plans in a written statement to the Assembly. He also updated […]

Dublin – Belfast Corridor ‘offers great economic potential’ – Murphy | Newry Times

Dublin-Belfast Corridor 'offers great economic potential' – Murphy - Newry Times

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has welcomed the launch of ‘The Dublin-Belfast Economic Corridor: Current Profile, Potential for Recovery & Opportunities for Cooperation’ report.     Minister Murphy was speaking at a virtual conference where the report was published.     He said, “I want to commend the eight councils from the North and South for […]

Swann announces £1m for the NI Air Ambulance | Newry Times

Swann announces £1m for the NI Air Ambulance - Newry Times

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced £1million in funding for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.     Making the announcement, Minister Swann said, “Since this service was launched over three and a half years ago, it has become a critical component of the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service’s emergency response.     “Many people who have had […]

Poots welcomes packaging partnership to tackle plastic pollution | Newry Times

Poots welcomes packaging partnership to tackle plastic pollution - Newry Times newspaper

Environment Minister Edwin Poots has welcomed a new partnership that will fund training places for packaging technologists in a drive to find more sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics.     Making the announcement that Vickerstock Recruitment will sponsor four students at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) to study for a Diploma […]

Escape on a ‘Novel Journey’ from the comfort of your seat | Newry Times

Escape on a ‘Novel Journey’ from the comfort of your seat - Newry Times

Translink has launched a new virtual book club, Novel Journeys, to celebrate the benefits of reading.     In partnership with independent bookstore ‘No Alibis’, Translink will recommend a title every month via social media, with a virtual event held every three months featuring guest panellists.     The book club officially launched today with […]

CATCH It Early Campaign Launched By OG Cancer NI To Encourage Early Diagnosis | Newry Times

CATCH It Early Campaign Launched By OG Cancer NI To Encourage Early Diagnosis - Newry news

Northern Ireland charity OG Cancer NI has warned people with symptoms of oesophageal and stomach cancer to contact their doctor as soon as possible as they launch their “Catch It Early” 2021 awareness campaign.     More than 400 people per year were diagnosed with oesophageal and stomach cancer each year prior to the Covid-19 […]

Hargey discusses long term needs of the Arts Sector | Newry Times

Hargey discusses long term needs of the Arts Sector - Newry Arts

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey recently met with the Arts Collaboration Network, an informal network of the main sector support organisations and a number of creative hubs across NI.     Speaking after the meeting the Minister said, “The Arts Collaboration Network has been a strong advocate for the sector over this past year.      […]

All-island collaboration and partnership ‘key to bringing about positive change’ | Newry Times

All-island collaboration and partnership 'key to bringing about positive change' - Newry headlines

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has called for all island collaboration when giving an address at the IBCAN launch of The Framework of Regional Priorities alongside Irish Government Ministers.     The Framework of Regional Priorities is produced by the Irish Central Border Area Network (IBCAN) as a strategic response to the needs and priorities of […]

Murphy Welcomes Plans to Use Local Pharmacies in Vaccine Rollout | Newry Times

Murphy Welcomes Plans To Use Local Pharmacies in Vaccine Rollout - Newry Covid-19 Coronavirus latest

Sinn Fein MLA Conor Murphy has welcomed the plans to use local pharmacies to assist in the delivery of Covid 19 vaccines.     The Newry and Armagh MLA said, “The vaccination programme across the North has been a great success.     “But for people in South Armagh the use of Craigavon as our […]

New Co-Fund NI funding of over £16m to support local SMEs announced | Newry Times

Dodds announces new Co-Fund NI funding of over £16m to support local SMEs - Newry Business SMEs

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced that Co-investment Fund (Co-Fund) NI is receiving additional funding of over £16m to support Northern Ireland SMEs.     Co-Fund NI is an equity fund managed by Clarendon Fund Managers. It provides growth capital to early-stage, high-growth potential SMEs alongside lead private investors.     The additional £16m funding […]







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