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India Covid-19 variant detected in Northern Ireland | Newry Times

Variant Under Investigation VUI B.1.617.2 detected in Northern Ireland | Newry Times -Coronavirus Covid19 - Newry news today

The Public Health Agency (PHA) has confirmed that seven cases of the COVID-19 variant under investigation VUI B.1.617.2 (first detected in India) have been detected in Northern Ireland.     These are the first confirmed cases of this variant in Northern Ireland and work is ongoing to investigate and assess these cases.     Dr […]

Newry Court: Animal Cruelty Conviction After Dog Found in ‘Horrific State’ | Newry Times

Newry Court - Animal Cruelty Conviction After Dog Found in ‘Horrific State’ - Newry Times - NEWRY NEWS NOW

A County Down man has been convicted of animal cruelty, having pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to a Terrier dog at Newry Magistrates court.     The case arose when the USPCA responded to a complaint received from a concerned member of the public in June 2019.     On arrival to the scene […]

NIFRS appeal after man, 78, dies in Newry house fire | Newry Times

NIFRS Appeal after Third Fatal Fire in 8 Days - Newry Times - Newry facebook

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is appealing to anyone who has concerns about home fire safety for themselves or their loved ones, to contact NIFRS for free home fire safety advice.       The appeal comes following the tragic death of a 61-year-old woman following a fire at her home in Lisburn on […]

Newry security alert: ‘Viable, exploded pipe bomb device’, says Newry police | Newry Times

Newry security alert Ashgrove: 'Viable, exploded pipe bomb device', says Newry police | Newry Times - Newry news online

The security alert at Ashgrove Road in Newry has now ended, with police saying they found an exploded pipe bomb style device.     A suspicious object which was located at the scene has been examined and declared as a viable, exploded pipe bomb type device.     The remnants of the device have now […]

Customers reminded to look out for their tax credits renewals packs | Newry Times

Customers reminded to look out for their tax credits renewals packs - Newry Times - Newry news headlines

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is sending out about 2.5 million annual renewals packs to tax credits customers from this week.     Customers should check their details in the renewal pack and report any change in circumstances to HMRC.     The packs will be sent out over the next six weeks and all […]

State of the art facility ‘will transform Stormont days out for families’ – Murphy | Newry Times

State of the art facility 'will transform Stormont days out for families' - Murphy - Newry Times - NI news

Finance Minister Conor Murphy has opened a new Changing Places facility enabling people with complex needs to access toilet facilities when visiting Stormont Estate.     Conor Murphy said, “This new facility will offer people with physical and learning disabilities more freedom when visiting Stormont Estate.      “The facility provides extra equipment and additional […]

Ministers welcome opening date for Victims’ Payments Scheme | Newry Times

Ministers welcome opening date for Victims’ Payments Scheme - Newry Times - Newry newspaper

The First Minister and deputy First Minister have welcomed the confirmation of an opening date for the Victims’ Payments Scheme.     The Ministers were speaking following the announcement by the President of the Victims’ Payments Board, Mr Justice McAlinden, of his intention to open the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payments Scheme for applications from 30 […]

Referrals from NSPCC’s adult helpline to agencies ‘surge during pandemic’ | Newry Times

Referrals from NSPCC’s adult helpline to agencies 'surge during pandemic' - Newry Times - Newry online

A dramatic rise in child welfare referrals from the NSPCC helpline to external agencies, such as the police or children’s services in Northern Ireland, in the last year, has been revealed by the child protection charity.     The NSPCC has two helpline bases in the UK – one is in Belfast. There were 1192 […]

Capita and Immersive Labs to deliver online cybersecurity skills platform | Newry Times

Capita and Immersive Labs to deliver online cyber skills platform - Newry Times - Newry jobs and careers

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced the contract for the delivery of a pilot online cybersecurity skills development platform has been awarded to Capita and Immersive Labs.     The unique platform will use gamification to meet skills objectives relevant to cybersecurity roles chosen by the candidate.     Upon completion of training, users will […]

The WELL-Bean Café: New mental health and well-being project launched | Newry Times

The WELL-Bean Café New mental health and well-being project launched Newry Times newspapers

Suicide prevention charity, PIPS Hope and Support, has officially launched a new pilot WELL-bean Café project to support the mental health and wellbeing of local individuals.        The project, which is the first of its kind in Northern Ireland is funded by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust initially for a six-month period.  […]







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