
As the fashion weeks of London, New York and Paris rapidly approach it is easy to find fashion a very distant concept, especially in Northern Ireland. However, events such Belfast Fashion Week and even more locally Newry Style City, Quays Next Top Model and Miss Armagh, Miss Down prove that Newry has as much to offer […]
Jan 30 2012 | Posted in
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Newry & Mourne District Council, which is part of the Southern Sports Partnership, has announced the dates for the upcoming workshops to take place in Newry. The partnership, which delivers the Coach Education Programme annually between November and April across the Southern Sports Partnership area, will be a welcome boost to the local sports community. […]
Jan 15 2012 | Posted in
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The four people who attempted to cheat immigration rules by arranging a fake marriage in Newry last year were sentenced in Newry Crown Court, Thursday 12th January . The fake marriage, which was to be between Jaspreet Singh, a 24-year-old Indian student living in Dublin, and 24-year-old Latvian woman Irina Kudinoiva, was prevented just before […]
Jan 15 2012 | Posted in
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The Council has confirmed that the Running Track at St.Colman’s College and Community Complex will close for a period of construction for the High Jump Stand in the New Year. The funding application was successful to Department for Social Development to ensure provision of the run up area to the high jump stand provided at […]
Dec 24 2011 | Posted in
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The Lord Mayor for Newry and Mourne, Charlie Casey expressed his delight after welcoming Mr David Brew from “IT CAN HELP”, an organisation built around offering free IT help for disabled people. David and the “IT CAN HELP” team are coming to the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre on Saturday 14th January 2012 from 10.00am – […]

A drop-in centre in Meigh has been a huge success according to Sinn Fein. For the past 3 months Sinn Féin has been hosting a Welfare Advice Clinic every Saturday in Meigh Community Centre. The initiative began following requests from constituents who needed advice but had difficulty accessing the Newry or Crossmaglen Sinn Féin offices […]
Dec 18 2011 | Posted in
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Police in Kilkeel are appealing for information following a burglary at a pet shop in a Garden Centre on Newcastle Road. The incident occurred sometime between 5pm on Thursday 8th December and 8.45am on Friday 9th December. A total of 49 dog leads, two bags of 15kg Pedigree Chum dry dog food and an Econoline […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Sinn Fein councillor Roy McCartney has been in contact with the Roads Service amid concerns raised about the possibility of an accident at a junction in Poyntzpass. McCartney, in a recent statement regarding the danger spot, stated that, “I have been in contact with Roads Service to take a serious look at the concerns raised. […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Connor McGinn, son of Sinn Fein councillor has been appointed the political advisor to the shadow Northern Ireland secretary Vernon Croaker. The former Bessbrook man, 27, now lives in London. He is is a member of the national executive of the Labour Party and of the Fabian Society. In his role as political advisor McGinn […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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Police in Kilkeel are appealing for information following a burglary in the Bog Road area of Attical. Sometime between 9.30pm on Thursday 8th December and 7.20am on Friday 9th December, entry was gained to a house and two Toshiba laptops, one coloured orange and the other black, were taken. Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed […]
Dec 15 2011 | Posted in
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