2021 September | Latest Newry News, Newry Sport and Newry Business for Newry City
Archive for: September, 2021

New Assured Skills Academy with PwC announced | Newry Times

New Assured Skills Academy with PwC announced - Newry Times - newry jobs and careers

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a new Assured Skills Academy with PwC offering 20 high-quality training places.     Focussing on professional services, the Assured Skills Academy is open to people with a Level 5 qualification and relevant experience, or a 2:2 degree in any discipline. Successful applicants receive eight weeks of industry-relevant pre-employment […]

High praise for recent bathroom and kitchen replacement scheme in Newry and Mourne | Newry Times

High praise for recent bathroom and kitchen replacement scheme locally | Newry Times

Tenants in Newry, Warrenpoint, Annalong, Ballymartin, Kilkeel and surrounding areas in Mourne have had their homes modernised, courtesy of the Housing Executive.     Work has been finished on the planned improvement scheme, which saw 31 properties in the area receive new kitchens, bathrooms and rewiring.     A total of £261,408.63 has been invested […]

Poots highlights £5.7m DAERA investment in forest parks | Newry Times

Poots highlights £5.7m DAERA investment in forest parks - Newry Times - newry news now

Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Edwin Poots, has launched the latest in a series of short films designed to promote Northern Ireland’s forest parks during the Centenary Year.     Five films have been produced to showcase DAERA’s £5.7m investment in Northern Ireland’s forests in partnership with local councils through the Forest Park Enhancement Scheme. […]

Poots welcomes release of NI Carrier Bag Levy statistics | Newry Times

Poots welcomes release of NI Carrier Bag Levy statistics - Newry Times - newry news today

Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA today welcomed the release of the 8th annual Carrier Bag Levy statistics for Northern Ireland.     The Carrier bag levy annual statistics 2020/21 shows that 56.2 million carrier bags were dispensed by retailers under the levy in Northern Ireland between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021.     […]

‘Potential to create an Active Travel Hub in South Down’ – Local MP | Newry Times

'Potential to create an Active Travel Hub in South Down' - Local MP - Newry Times - newry news

Sinn Féin MP Chris Hazzard recently met with Sustrans to discuss the potential for increased active travel across South Down, especially the possibility of changing the daily commute.     The South Down MP has written to the Finance Minister to discuss the potential for establishing an active travel hub in Downpatrick, to complement the […]

Applications invited for Assets Recovery Community Scheme funding | Newry Times

Applications invited for Assets Recovery Community Scheme funding - Newry Times - news newry northern ireland

The Department of Justice is inviting voluntary and community sector organisations, registered charities, and statutory bodies delivering projects in community settings in Northern Ireland to apply for funding aimed at preventing crime.     The Assets Recovery Community Scheme allows monies received from the payment of confiscation orders following a criminal confiscation to be diverted […]

Pharmacy campaign to promote early diagnosis of cancer | Newry Times

Pharmacy campaign to promote early diagnosis of cancer - Newry Times - breaking news newry

A campaign that aims to promote the early diagnosis of cancer by raising awareness of the signs and symptoms has been launched in community pharmacies throughout Northern Ireland as part of the Living Well service.     Be Cancer Aware highlights the role of community pharmacy in providing advice and support, and encourages people who […]

People in South Down urged to re-register to vote | Newry Times

People in South Down urged to re-register to vote - Newry Times - newry news latest

SDLP South Down MLA Colin McGrath has urged everyone in the constituency to re-register to vote ahead of next May’s Assembly election.     He was speaking after the latest figures from the Electoral Office showed that 59.65% of those eligible in the constituency have currently re-registered.      South Down currently ranks 6th out […]

Excitement builds for European Heritage Open Days 2021 | Newry Times

Excitement builds for European Heritage Open Days 2021 - Newry Times - newry newspaper

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey is inviting everyone to get involved with the 24th annual European Heritage Open Days (EHOD) taking place from 6 – 12 September 2021.     The event will celebrate local architecture, history and culture.     This year’s EHOD event has been extended from the usual weekend to a full week […]

Newry Hospice to get £862k in vital support for cancer charities | Newry Times

Health Minister welcomes vital support for cancer charities - Newry Times - newry news today

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced the allocation of nearly £8million in support grants to a range of cancer charities in Northern Ireland. Southern Area Hospice Services will receive £862,046.     A total of 14 projects have received payments through the Cancer Charities Support Fund. The money is part of a £24m package of […]







Find us on Facebook

Log in | Designed by Gabfire themes