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Pedestrians urged to be road safe | Newry News

Pedestrians urged to be road safe | Newry News - newry news today

Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Road Policing Unit are urging pedestrians, particularly older people, to be aware of their personal road safety, especially when crossing roads, and to be mindful of increased risk around larger vehicles.      Officers also urge HGV drivers to be aware of pedestrians, especially around crossings and […]

Newry’s 17-year-old archer Katie is on target with £500 bursary | Newry News

Newry 17-year-old archer Katie is on target with £500 bursary | Newry News - news in newry today

Katie Jennings from Newry has been awarded a £500 bursary from the Mary Peters Trust and Hughes Insurance.     The 17-year-old compound archer, who has previously clinched the Indoor and Field U18 Northern Ireland Championship titles, is now setting her sights on representing Great Britain on the international stage. Archery, a sport that combines […]

Balloo Hire Teeing Up Again for Oscar Knox Cup | Newry News

Balloo Hire Teeing Up Again for Oscar Knox Cup | Newry News - newry newspapers

Balloo Hire has been confirmed as the official Title Sponsor for the 2024 Oscar Knox Cup charity golf event.     Wee Oscar Knox won the hearts of the nation during his two-and-a-half-year fight with high-risk neuroblastoma, but tragically, he died in 2014 at just five years old. His parents launched the annual golf day […]

Northern Ireland Civil Service Jobs: Recruitment Launched for 500 positions | Newry News

The Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) has launched a campaign to recruit 500 permanent Administrative Officers for roles across all government departments.     With a starting salary of £24,225 per annum and an attractive annual leave and pension package, these positions offer a great opportunity to begin a career in the NICS. Whether serving […]

Newcastle Gears Up for Live Music and a World of Cuisine at Eats and Beats | Newry News

Newcastle Gears Up for Live Music and a World of Cuisine at Eats and Beats | Newry News - whats on newry mourne

Newcastle has all the ingredients for a fantastic weekend at the Eats and Beats free food and music festival on Saturday, September 7, and Sunday, September 8, 2024.     With two music stages, local and Northern Irish food producers, and an abundance of food vendors, it will be jam-packed with live music and a […]

Bessbrook Library Reopens After Extensive Refurbishment | Newry News

Bessbrook Library Reopens After Extensive Refurbishment | Newry News - newry news facebook

Bessbrook Library has reopened its doors following a period of closure to facilitate a comprehensive refurbishment.     The refurbishment includes the installation of an energy-efficient heating system, mechanical ventilation, and heat recovery system, alongside energy-efficient general and emergency LED lighting. Ceilings and plaster throughout the library have been replaced, and both internal and external […]

Newry community urged to apply as Small Grants Scheme reopens | Newry News

Newry community urged to apply as Small Grants Scheme reopens | Newry News - newry news now

Northern Ireland’s largest community and civic pride campaign, Live Here Love Here, has announced that its Small Grants Scheme has returned for a tenth year.     The scheme is run in partnership with nine local councils including Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area, along with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, DAERA and Keep […]

Pat Takes On Great North Run Half Marathon For CRY | Newry News

Pat Takes On Great North Run Half Marathon For CRY ‘With A Little Help From His Friends’ | Newry News - newry news facebook

Well-known Camlough man  Pat McGinn will participate in the world-renowned Great North Run Half Marathon to raise funds for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY Ireland).     The Half marathon takes place in Newcastle, England, on Sunday 8 September. Pat explains, “Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) is a charity set up […]

Lowest-earning NI households left with only £42 per week after paying for essentials | Newry News

Tracker reveals lowest earning households left with only £42 per week after paying for essentials | Newry News - news in newry

The Consumer Council has released the latest Northern Ireland Household Expenditure Tracker for Quarter 1 2024 (January to March), which tracks changes to income and expenditure for households in Northern Ireland across four income groups (quartiles).     The Northern Ireland Household Expenditure Tracker found that Northern Ireland’s lowest-earning households have seen their discretionary income […]

‘No Place In Society For Racism’ – Newry MLA Liz Kimmins | Newry News

'No Place In Society For Racism' - Newry MLA Liz Kimmins | Newry News

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has slammed those responsible for a spate of racially motivated incidents in recent weeks, stating that there is no place in society for racism or racist acts.     She was speaking after meeting local healthcare workers and business owners, some of whom were subjected to abuse. Liz says, “We […]







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