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DAERA highlights benefits of registering calves by phone

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has urged farmers to consider registering their calf births by telephone. As more and more farmers realise the benefits of using APHIS Online to notify their calf births, DAERA has noticed a steady decrease over the past few years in the number of paper notifications received. However, […]

Newry BID creates welcome packs for new First Derivatives staff

Newry Business Improvement District (BID) were delighted to present one of Newry’s biggest employers First Derivatives plc with welcome packs for their graduate intake beginning June 2018. First Derivatives plc, the award-winning FinTech company, recruits across the globe talented graduates to begin their training in their Newry HQ. With an average of 50 new starts […]

Newry restaurant scoops prestigious ‘Best Buffet Restaurant’ award

Newry’s Bravo Live Cuisine has been awarded the Best Buffet Restaurant award at the glamorous 3rd Annual Northern Ireland Food Awards ceremony. The popular local restaurant beat off stiff competition from Cosmo (Belfast), China China (Belfast) and Moghul Restaurant (Belfast) at the Crowne Plaza, Belfast recently. A delighted Ivan Lin, the owner of the local […]

Councillor urges vigilance after South Armagh robberies

Slieve Gullion Area Sinn Féin Councillor Terry Hearty has said that the recent spate of robberies in the Culloville locality has caused great concern within the community and he appealed for vigilance. The local Councillor stated, “The recent spate of robberies in Culloville village and the surrounding area has caused great concern amongst local residents. […]

Newry schools win best kept awards

St Malachy’s Primary School has won in the Best Kept Primary School category in the Southern Education Authority at the Best Kept School Awards, sponsored by George Best Belfast City Airport. Also honoured at the awards was St Malachy’s Nursery School, which received the award for the Best Kept Pre-Primary School in the same region. […]

Victim loses £21,000 to scammers

Police are renewing appeals for vigilance after more reports were received of fraud involving scammers phoning the public purporting to be from computer broadband and search engine providers.   In a single case this week alone, a victim in the Mid-Ulster area was defrauded of £21,000.     Speaking to Newry Times, Superintendent Simon Walls said, […]

Three Ways youth group fundraising event a huge success

Three Ways Youth Group kicked off their fundraising efforts for the year ahead by recently hosting a successful coffee morning in Three Ways Community Centre, Newry. The 15 young people who organised the event are participants of a positive, informal personal and social development youth programme which has been in existence for over 15 years […]

Two men found guilty at Newry Court after ‘thoroughly traumatic incident’

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Detectives in Newry have welcomed the sentencing of 26 year old Robert Tasker and 25 year old Antoin McCooey at Newry Crown Court today, Monday 18 June. Both men were found guilty at Newry Crown Court on Wednesday 25 April 2018 by a jury of robbery, kidnapping, threats to kill and assault, earlier this year. […]

Newry Solicitors achieves Legal Quality Mark

JMK Solicitors are celebrating after being awarded the prestigious Lexcel Quality Mark for the legal profession. The Belfast and Newry-based legal firm, who are Northern Ireland’s leading road traffic and personal injury firm, were awarded the Quality Mark following a rigorous assessment process.      The scheme is administered by the Law Society of Northern […]

60 volunteers from Warrenpoint Port join beach clean-up

Items including plastic and glass bottles, fast food cartons, tyres and even a discarded vacuum cleaner were among the rubbish collected by volunteers from Warrenpoint Port during a clean-up of the town’s beaches recently. Sixty volunteers including staff, customers and their family and friends, collected more than 25 bags of rubbish from beaches between Narrow […]







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