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Public warned not to disturb marine wildlife | Newry Times

Public warned not to disturb marine wildlife - Newry Times - local news newry

In recent weeks visitors to the coast have enjoyed the special experience of observing marine wildlife including Harbour porpoises, dolphins, Minke whales and a Thresher shark off Rathlin Island.     However, there have been a number of complaints about jet skis causing disturbance to marine wildlife.     All species of whales, dolphins and […]

Swann urges public to use digital self-trace | Newry Times

Swann urges public to use digital self-trace - Newry Times - county down newspaper

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged anyone who receives a positive test result for COVID-19 to use the digital self-trace option for contact tracing.     The Minister was speaking during a visit to County Hall, Ballymena along with Junior Minister Gary Middleton to see at first hand the Public Health Agency’s (PHA) Contact Tracing […]

Connaire McGreevy appointed Chairman of the NIFL Premiership Management Committee | Newry Times

Connaire McGreevy appointed as new Chairman of the NIFL Premiership Management Committee - Newry Times - news newry northern ireland

Warrenpoint Town FC has said they are ‘honoured’ to have a member of the board of directors from the club represented at such a high level within the NI Football League.     Speaking about becoming Chairman of the NIFL Premiership Management Committee, Connaire stated, “I am honoured on being elected the Chair of the […]

Newry Tesco launch Buy One to Help A Child this summer | Newry Times

Tesco to launch Buy One to Help A Child this summer - Newry Times - breaking news newry tescos

Tesco customers in Newry can now help provide millions of meals to feed children this summer and beyond, thanks to a new UK-wide scheme.     Currently, 2.3 million children in the UK live in households that have experienced food insecurity in the last six months, a situation that has worsened during the pandemic.     To help ensure children […]

Last call for vaccination centre first doses | Newry Times

Last call for vaccination centre first doses - Newry Times - newry local newspaper

Northern Ireland’s seven regional vaccination centres will close for first dose of COVID-19 vaccines this weekend.     Issuing a call out to anyone who is unvaccinated, Health Minister Robin Swann, said, “Our vaccination centres have done a fantastic job in rolling out the vaccination programme and will continue to administer second doses throughout August. […]

Urgent appeal: Public support required with hospital discharges | Newry Times

Urgent appeal - Public support required with hospital discharges - Newry Times - newry news live

Patients and their families are being urged to support timely discharge from hospitals as our health service continues to deal with severe bed pressures due to the escalating demands of Covid-19.     Our Health and Care Services remain under serious pressure.     Our hospitals are working beyond capacity at present with many very […]

Hazzard welcomes green light for Down GAA Centre of Excellence | Newry Times

Hazzard welcomes green light for Down GAA 'Centre of Excellence' - Newry Times - down gaa - newry sports news

Sinn Féin MP Chris Hazzard has welcomed the decision by Newry, Mourne and Down Council to grant planning permission for Down GAA’s ‘Centre of Excellence’ at Ballykinlar.     The South Down MP also paid tribute to Down GAA and Council officials who have “worked tirelessly” behind the scenes for many months to reach this […]

HSC staff car parking to resume normal service | Newry Times

Daisy Hill Hospital parking - HSC staff car parking to resume normal service - Newry Times - newry newspaper

Health Minister Robin Swann is extending free car parking for HSC staff until 31 August after which time normal charging will resume.     The Minister said, “Free car parking for HSC staff was introduced in March 2020 at a time when Northern Ireland was feeling the first impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.      […]

Update on Vaccine Certification Service and COVIDCert NI App | Newry Times

Update on Vaccine Certification Service and COVIDCert NI App - Newry Times - covid19 coronavirus newry news today

Work is ongoing to resolve the issues with the Northern Ireland COVID Certification Service and COVIDCert NI.     A further announcement will be made later today.     The service will be returned in a phased and managed way. It will be strictly limited to specific dates of travel, at any particular time, while […]

NI attitudes to saving money ‘transformed by pandemic’ | Newry Times

Shane Todd and Dave Elliott on a shoot for their project with Ulster Bank. Shane Todd and Dave Elliott - NI attitudes to saving money 'transformed by pandemic' Newry Times - newry news co down

The COVID-19 pandemic has heralded something of a transformation in Northern Ireland’s attitude to saving money, new research suggests.     Ulster Bank surveyed 1,000 people across Northern Ireland about their attitudes to budgeting and saving.     The survey found that 63% of people in Northern Ireland see saving money as more important now […]







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