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Newry MLA supports calls to recycle this Christmas | News in Newry

Newry MLA supports calls to recycle this Christmas | News in Newry - breaking news newry

Local social enterprise Newry Cycle Recycle has appealed to local people to recycle their unwanted bikes in the run-up to Christmas.     Director Gerard Hughes says, “Every year we see hundreds of old and unwanted bicycles of every size and model sadly sent to landfill. “At Newry Cycle Recycle CIC, we take pride in […]

Odd Socks Day launches for Anti-Bullying Week in Northern Ireland | News in Newry

Odd Socks Day launches for Anti-Bullying Week in Northern Ireland | News in Newry - newry news facebook

Odd Socks Day, an event that individuals of all ages can participate in to celebrate uniqueness, will kick off this year’s Anti-Bullying Week on Monday 14 November.     Encouraging everyone to get involved, Aoife Nic Colaim, Anti-Bullying Co-ordinator at Northern Ireland Anti-Bullying Forum (NIABF) says, “Taking part couldn’t be easier, simply wear mismatched socks […]

Justice Minister ‘dismisses calls for changes’ to Newry Courthouse | News in Newry

Justice Minister 'dismisses calls for changes' to Newry Courthouse | News in Newry - newry court news

Newry MLA Justin McNulty has said that Justice Minister Naomi Long has rejected calls to de-militarise Newry Courthouse.     SDLP Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty says, “I find it incredible that Newry Courthouse is still fortified as though we were at the height of the Troubles. “Not only are the high defences and […]

“But now at Lidl Northern Ireland” … Julian Simmons launches retailer’s Christmas Trolley Dash | News in Newry

“But now at Lidl Northern Ireland” … Julian Simmons launches retailer’s Christmas Trolley Dash | News in Newry - newry news

Lidl Northern Ireland has this Christmas teamed up with renowned broadcaster and household favourite Julian Simmons for the return of its major festive fundraiser Trolley Dash, in aid of charity partner NSPCC Northern Ireland.     Lidl Northern Ireland is lightening the load for shoppers this holiday season by giving customers the opportunity to win […]

Cost of living crisis: NI Housing Associations increase commitment to tenants | News in Newry

Housing Associations increase commitment to tenants in face of cost of living crisis | News in Newry - newry news

Northern Ireland Federation of Housings Associations (NIFHA) has announced that its members have committed to going further to support their tenants this winter when the cost of living crisis will have the most impact on vulnerable people.     Housing associations, which manage a combined 55,800 homes across Northern Ireland, have made a series of […]

New Carnagat bus shelter will be ‘a welcome addition for residents’ – Councillor Harte | News in Newry

New Carnagat bus shelter will be 'a welcome addition for residents' – Councillor Harte | News in Newry - local news newry

Sinn Féin Councillor Valerie Harte has welcomed a commitment from Translink to build a bus shelter for residents in Carnagat.     The Newry City councillor says, “I have worked closely with the Carnagat community association over recent months to assist them in this process. “This is a very busy bus route, with both students […]

Ministers commit to addressing chronic homelessness | News in Newry

Ministers commit to addressing chronic homelessness | News in Newry - down newspaper

Ministers Deirdre Hargey, Robin Swann and Naomi Long have met to discuss how the housing, health and justice sectors can work collaboratively to tackle homelessness for those with complex lives.     The Ministers discussed the evidenced success of the Housing First and Complex Lives models. These have proven very effective in sustaining housing tenancies, […]

FREE stress control class in Newry | News in Newry

Watching out for the signs of stress and ways to deal with it | News in Newry - breaking news newry

Tuesday 2 November 2022 is Stress Awareness Day and the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the signs and symptoms of stress and what we can do to tackle stress in our lives, including free online stress control classes.     Stress is the feeling of being unable to cope as a result of too […]

Mullaghbawn student fights her way to the World Kick Boxing Championships | News in Newry

Mullaghbawn student fights her way to the World Kick Boxing Championships | News in Newry - local news newry

Fainche Kelly, a current Southern Regional College student studying Healthcare Practice Higher National Certificate, recently travelled to Jesolo in Italy to represent Ireland at the World Kick Boxing Championships 2022.     From an early age, Kickboxing has always been a massive part of Fainche’s life, with both her father and uncle representing Ireland in […]

O’Dowd announces further delivery support for Councils on Greenways | News in Newry

O’Dowd announces further delivery support for Councils on Greenways | News in Newry - newry news facebook

Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has confirmed that his Department will play a greater role in the delivery of greenways.      This follows the Minister’s consideration of the recent Report by Sustrans on greenway development by Councils across the North and its recommendations for improvements. Minister O’Dowd says, “Given the climate emergency, it is important […]







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