
Newry Business Improvement District (BID) are continuing to bring exciting and unique experiences to Newry locals and visitors alike with the opening of Big Telly Theatre Company’s Creative Shop on Newry’s Hill Street. The creative shop will host a number of exciting events over the next two months from storytelling, theatre, dance, music, workshops and […]

Newry and Mourne will be well represented at this year’s Ulster Tatler Awards with no fewer than eight individuals and businesses shortlisted for a prize at the prestigious ceremony. The Ulster Tatler Awards celebrate the achievements of local individuals and businesses, the likes of which fill the pages of the province’s leading lifestyle and society […]

Leading Northern Ireland retailer Kukoon.com has taken another step in its growth after opening a brand new custom built, spacious showroom on 60 Boucher Crescent, just off the Boucher road in Belfast. The Newry-based firm (formerly The Rug House) has undergone a significant expansion in recent years and the modern hang and glide rails in […]
Aug 30 2017 | Posted in
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Retail NI has expressed disappointment with the news that the Empty Premises Rate Relief has been ‘effectively suspended’ as a result of the suspension of the Assembly. The scheme gave business owners 50% rates discount if they opened a new business in premises, which had been vacant for more than a year. This […]
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SPACE TO RENT Large room to seat 100, suitable for variety of activities Fully equipped function room suitable for private parties, music sessions, fundraisers Small workshop room suitable for meetings, group work Free WIFI One off and longer term bookings possible Competitive rates with discounts for charities and voluntary groups On-site free parking Fully wheelchair […]

This week we’re reflecting with a sense of nostalgia on where we’ve come from, where we are right now and where we’re going. Perhaps it’s ironically appropriate that the UK Number 1 song when we officially launched the Newry Times website on 1st November 2011 was ‘Read All About It’ by Emeli Sande. Newry […]

With less than 100 days to go until the old round pound loses legal tender status, Retail NI is encouraging its members, consumers and other businesses that are yet to prepare for the new 12-sided one pound coin, to do so now. Speaking to Newry Times, Retail NI Chief Executive Glyn Roberts said, “2017 has […]

Interested in pitching your innovative technology, product or service to key stakeholders in the water and wastewater sector? NI Water is partnering with Invest Northern Ireland to host an informative and interactive event on Wednesday 27th September 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Shaws Bridge, Belfast. Paul Harper, Director of Asset Delivery, NI Water told […]
Jul 26 2017 | Posted in
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Local company Health Matters have launched year two of the ‘Health Matters at Work’ Initiative which provides free Health & Wellbeing Support to businesses across Northern Ireland. Government funding for this initiative was awarded in June 2016 by the Public Health Agency for a three year period. This initiative aims to mentor and support businesses […]

Leading food-on-the-go retailer, Greggs, has opened a new shop in Newry’s Buttercrane Shopping Centre creating 14 new jobs. While it is a first for Newry, it will be the tenth company-managed Greggs’ shop to open in Northern Ireland and marks a milestone 1,800 Greggs shops operating across the UK. It will offer the full range […]
Jun 20 2017 | Posted in
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