PropertyPal has announced a strategic merger with Propertynews, uniting two of Northern Ireland’s leading property websites. This merger combines the best of both platforms’ technology, people, and skills with the aim of driving innovation and enhancing the experience for home searchers and agent advertisers across Northern Ireland. Both the PropertyPal and Propertynews brands […]
One of Northern Ireland’s fastest-growing commercial and residential property agencies has acquired one of the longest-running property firms in South Down and established its fourth regional office. Newry-based Bradley NI, owned and managed by chartered surveyor Garrett O’Hare, has acquired James Wilson & Son, the Newcastle-based property firm established over 100 years ago […]
Newry is on a high for this year’s culture and community festival Iúr Cinn Fleadh, which starts today, Thursday, 22 August 2024. Some of the 80 or so events are almost fully booked already, so festivalgoers are encouraged to book now before every ticket goes. Although most activities are free, some have limited […]
The Department for the Economy has opened a public consultation on the Postgraduate Award (PGA) Scheme. The consultation seeks views on a number of options for potential reform of the PGA Scheme, including enhancing the support available. In addition, the consultation seeks views on proposed changes to existing PGA Scheme terms and conditions. […]
Specsavers Newry visited seven schools in the Newry and Mourne area before the end of the summer term to educate over 1,200 schoolchildren. The team at the Buttercrane Shopping Centre store, which is owned locally by five store partners, is also encouraging parents to remember to get their children’s eyes tested before the […]
Members from Damolly Youth FC recently joined with the McDonald’s Newry restaurant for a litter clean-up in the restaurant’s surrounding area. The event formed part of a McDonald’s campaign aimed at tackling litter in parks, on paths and along roadsides in towns and cities across Northern Ireland. The ‘30 Parks in 30 Days’ […]
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced 20 high-quality training places at a Digital Engineering Academy with EY. Fully funded by the Department for the Economy, the Academy will blend onsite and online learning delivered in partnership with Belfast Met from 14 October to 13 December 2024. Learning will provide practical experience and access […]
TinyLife, the only charity in NI dedicated to reducing illness, disability and death in premature babies and providing support to their families, has received a £1,500 grant from Tesco for their Breast Pump Loan Service. The funds provided by the Stronger Starts scheme will contribute towards the costs of breast pump kits and […]
Justice Minister Naomi Long has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (PACE NI) Codes of Practice. The proposed changes are to Codes of Practice A to H and the introduction of new Code I. Justice Minister Naomi Long says, “The Codes of Practice […]
As part of its Refillution campaign, NI Water recently provided several reusable water bottles to local County Down sports groups to encourage them to refill from the tap this summer and make a positive impact on the environment by reducing single-use plastics. NI Water’s Refillution campaign was launched in 2019 to combat single […]
