Council facilities are to benefit from a £714,000 investment aimed at making them more inclusive for people with disabilities. The Access and Inclusion Programme, funded by the Department for Communities (DfC) and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), has been running since 2018 and has enhanced services at dozens of […]
Sep 29 2023 | Posted in
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People from Newry are being asked to saddle up for a cycling challenge that will raise vital funds for Diabetes UK this autumn. The UK Wide Cycle Ride runs throughout the 31 days of October. It is a perfect opportunity to take your fitness up a gear while raising money for Diabetes UK’s […]
The USPCA has been awarded £100,000 over the next three years to support growth and development. The USPCA released a statement stating, “We are delighted to announce that our application to the Dormant Accounts Fund NI delivered by The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland has been accepted. “We will receive funding of […]
Sep 27 2023 | Posted in
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InterTradeIreland is inviting businesses of all sizes to its ‘Unlocking New Cross-Border Trade Opportunities’ conference, taking place on 27 September at the Printworks Event and Exhibition Centre, Dublin Castle. The conference will promote the emerging cross-border trade prospects for businesses and display the latest free support available to help businesses navigate the post-Brexit […]
Newry-born holistic weight loss and wellness company, Unislim, recently announced the launch of its inaugural Inspire awards. The awards seek to recognise the organisation’s most inspirational members, with winners to be announced during a ceremony on 4 October 2023. The awards are comprised of four categories, the first of which is Most Inspiring […]
Sep 26 2023 | Posted in
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Newry will host the annual NI SME Business Conference & Expo, organised by one of Northern Ireland’s largest membership organisations, Newry Chamber. The half-day event will take place on Thursday, 28 September, at the Canal Court Hotel and Spa, Newry, and over 200 delegates have already registered. You can book your place for […]
M&S Food has teamed up with the Northern Ireland senior men’s team manager and two of Northern Ireland’s footballing heroes to launch a new healthy eating campaign aimed at tackling poor eating habits in NI. Northern Ireland senior men’s team manager Michael O’Neill and Northern Ireland legends Aaron Hughes and Marissa Callaghan are […]
Sep 25 2023 | Posted in
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Leading childcare charity Employers For Childcare is asking all parents and childcare providers in Northern Ireland to take just a few minutes to share their experiences of using and providing childcare in the latest Northern Ireland Childcare Survey. This survey is the most comprehensive ongoing research into childcare in Northern Ireland and will […]
Sep 22 2023 | Posted in
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The Northern Ireland Football League (NIFL) is preparing to kick off conversations about road safety by pledging to ‘Share the Road to Zero’. NIFL is a high-profile signing for the initiative, which aims to reduce road deaths by encouraging all of us to think about our shared responsibilities, be aware of our […]
Sep 22 2023 | Posted in
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SDLP Health Spokesperson Colin McGrath has called for a task force to improve the working conditions of junior doctors. It follows engagement with the British Medical Association (BMA) and a cross-party meeting with representatives of junior doctors. Mr McGrath says the task force should be made up of representatives from the Department of […]
Sep 21 2023 | Posted in
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