
Are you interested in bats? Would you like to find out more about these creatures of the night? Why not come along to your local ‘Bat Night’ and find out about these misunderstood flying mammals, including revealing the truth about some of the ‘Old Wives Tales’ associated with them! Danielle Begley, Biodiversity Officer for Down […]
Jul 31 2012 | Posted in
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Detectives in Newry are investigating the circumstances surrounding a suspicious fire at a recycling plant in the Newtown Road area of Meigh on 26th July. Fire crews arrived on the scene at 11:00pm on the night in question to tackle the huge blaze at a clothes recycling plant at a warehouse. It was tackled by […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade is delighted to announce details of this year’s Annual Golf Classic which is taking place in Warrenpoint Golf Club on Friday 31st August. Once again there are amazing prizes to be won for the four ball competition as well as prizes for ‘Nearest to the Pin’ and ‘Longest Drive’. […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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7 Camicie, Newry was opened in November 2009 in the Quays Shopping Centre. Since 2009, they have been growing in popularity as their products present customers with unique choices.It was established in Rome and the Camicie brand is dedicated to a fashion and style symbol: the shirt! 7 Camicie supplies customers with the highest quality […]

Police are appealing for information following an incident in the St Oliver Plunkett Park area of Camlough on the evening of Friday 27th July. At approximately 7.30pm, a 9 year old boy was knocked off his bike by a car. The car is believed to be dark green in colour and could possible be a […]
Jul 30 2012 | Posted in
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Dromintee Sinn Féin councillor Packie McDonald has welcomed the recovery of a digger which was recently stolen from a farm in the Dromintee area. Councillor McDonald said, “Farm yard thefts are on the increase across all rural areas and while I am glad that this vehicle has been recovered I am sorry to learn that […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Alliance Down Councillor Patrick Clarke has welcomed the Alliance Council to Newcastle where it had its quarterly meeting last Saturday. Clarke said, “It was great to host the Alliance Council in Newcastle on Saturday. There was a great turnout and everybody enjoyed the day in one of the most scenic locations in Northern Ireland.” Clark […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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The Crooked Lake Triathlon, which took place at Camloch Lake last Saturday, has proved once again to be another memorable day of sporting challenges and community involvement. Local Sinn Féin Councillor, Pat McGinn who completed the course in a time which he reckoned “unfortunately won’t be good enough to get me into the London Olympics” […]
Jun 12 2012 | Posted in
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Newry MLA Mickey Brady has welcomed confirmation that Newry Jobs and Benefits Office will retain its provision of Jobseekers Allowance amid fears this service would be removed from the Newry office. Mr Brady said, “This is a good news story for Newry in general and in particular for the people who work in Newry Jobs […]
Jun 12 2012 | Posted in
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Independent republican Councillor for Newry & Mourne, Davy Hyland, has commended the organisers of what he described as a ‘peaceful and dignified protest’ in Newry which took place on Tuesday 5th of June. The event was organised to highlight what Hyland described as ‘serious human rights abuses being inflicted upon republican prisoners in Maghaberry prison.’ […]
Jun 11 2012 | Posted in
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