
A Newry man who recently launched his own Graphic Design business has spoken to Newry Times about his excitement for the future after a strong start to business life. Local man Martin McCabe, a Freelance Graphic Designer born and raised in Newry, explained to us his reasons for starting McCabe Graphics. “I always wanted to […]

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary. Sometime between 7pm and 9.30pm on Friday, 11th March, entry was forced to the rear of a house in Kenard Villas. The house was searched and a quantity of jewellery, including a wedding ring and engagement ring, was taken. Police would like to hear from […]
Mar 24 2016 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are appealing for information following a hit and run road traffic collision. Shortly before 8pm on Thursday, 17th March, a 22 year old woman was crossing the road at the canal side entrance of The Quays. She was struck by a silver BMW and the car did not stop and drove on. […]
Mar 22 2016 | Posted in
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Sinn Féin Councillor Roisin Mulgrew has said that no decision has been made on charging for parking in Slieve Gullion courtyard. The Slieve Gullion representative said that while the issue was being discussed as part of a wider review of council parks policy any decision was months away and there was certainly no agreed price. […]
Mar 21 2016 | Posted in
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Young people from the Ring Macilroy, Warrenpoint area recently enjoyed a very successful Youth Engagement Programme in their local Park. The event was organised by the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) in conjunction with Warrenpoint Collective. A number of agencies such as the PSNI, the Education Authority and the Warrenpoint […]
Mar 21 2016 | Posted in
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Sinn Féin councillor Terry Hearty has welcomed the introduction of a group of contractors dealing with roads into South Armagh. The Slieve Gullion representative said now that the group was here it was crucial they remained until the job was done. “A number of weeks ago I called for a team of contractors to be […]
Mar 21 2016 | Posted in
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Sinn Féin Councillor Roisin Mulgrew has said that the latest dumping incident at Buckley’s Lane in Camlough has displayed ‘nothing but contempt’ for local people. “All dumping is to be condemned but the fact that this incident occurred within feet of the council’s amenity site on the Quarter Road is utterly ridiculous and frankly just […]
Mar 18 2016 | Posted in
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Superintendent Paul Reid has taken up the post of District Commander for Newry, Mourne and Down. Supt Reid has moved to NMD District from Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon where he held the position of Performance Chief Inspector. The new District Commander brings a wealth of experience to the role with almost 30 years policing experience. […]
Mar 18 2016 | Posted in
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Justice Minister David Ford has welcomed the findings of a report into the standard of interviews with young victims and witnesses of crime. The Research Report into Criminal Justice Perspectives of Achieving Best Evidence Interviews with Child Witnesses explored current practice in conducting video recorded interviews with child victims and witnesses. It aimed to identify […]
Mar 18 2016 | Posted in
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Detectives in Ardmore are appealing for information following reports of a number of burglaries in the Old Warrenpoint Road area of Newry. The burglaries took place on Sunday, 6th March. Speaking to Newry Times, Detective Constable Helen McCartan said, “I would appeal to anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in this area between […]
Mar 16 2016 | Posted in
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