
Martin McGinn & Sons have announced they are expanding their client base in South Down through the acquisition of Murdock Oil’s client base. It follows Gerard and Elish Murdock’s retirement this month. Murdock Oil, based in Burren, have operated over 25 years and ceased trading at the start of November. Handing over to […]
Nov 29 2017 | Posted in
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Make sure your children experience the Magic of Santa’s Ice Grotto in Buttercrane Shopping Centre. Santa is now in the Buttercrane every day up until Christmas Eve. You can choose your type of visit, with gift and photo options all bookable using their new app. Book your slot now to ensure a pleasant visit, free […]

Plans to invest £20m in a new Civic Centre and enhanced theatre and conferencing facilities right in the heart of Newry City were unveiled today at a briefing in the Canal Court Hotel. The investment, which will focus on developing a new, modern, purpose built Civic Centre, replacing existing Council sites on Monaghan Row and […]

For many people, Christmas is a special time of year, but with the cost of presents and food shopping, it can also be financially stressful. One way to relieve some of the pressure associated with Christmas spend is to set a realistic budget in advance – and stick to it. The Consumer Council […]
Nov 28 2017 | Posted in
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57 birds of prey were confirmed victims of reckless or intentional criminal activity in Northern Ireland during the last eight years, two of which occurred in Counties Down and Armagh. The latest report detailing the illegal killing of Northern Ireland’s native birds of prey has been published by the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime (PAW […]
Nov 28 2017 | Posted in
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SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty has lambasted a new approach by Transport NI for the way they judge if roads are bad enough to warrant repair. McNulty was speaking after leading an SDLP delegation to meet with the Permanent Secretary at the Department of Infrastructure Peter May in Belfast recently. […]
Nov 27 2017 | Posted in
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Splash your way into the New Year by taking part in the New Year Splash event on Newcastle beach on Monday 1st January 2018. The splash event is an annual event organised by Northern Ireland’s national depression charity, AWARE with support from the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa. Taking place on the beach […]

Sports fans, clubs, sporting bodies and schools in Newry are being urged to nominate their top sporting stars for 2017 with the launch of the Belfast Telegraph Sports Awards. Steeped in local sporting success, the Newry area has many beacons of local, regional and national sporting arenas who deserve to be recognised for their accomplishments. […]

Award-winning firm ASM Chartered Accountants has announced a seminar series aimed at providing SMEs with professional advice on finance and funding business in uncertain times. The FREE seminars will take place in Canal Court Hotel Newry on Wednesday 29th November and 5th December at the Crowne Plaza, Dundalk. Delegates will be addressed by […]

Shandon Hotel & Spa has the perfect solution for those who are special in your life this Christmas. Give the gift of the #Shandon and only pay half of what it would normally cost. 1 night B&B in a Seaview Room Hot Chocolate & Cookies by the Turf Fire €20 voucher for their luxury Spa […]