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County Down consumer gets caught out on ticket resale website

Trading Standards Service has urged potential ticket purchasers to exercise extreme caution when using online ticket booking services for concert and sporting events. The warning comes following recent complaints to Consumerline from customers who, when buying tickets, have not checked whether they are using an official or secondary ticketing website. Secondary ticketing (reseller) facilities often […]

South Armagh house destroyed in suspected arson attack

Police in South Armagh are appealing for information following a suspected arson attack at a house in the O’ Fiaich Crescent area of Cullyhanna on Saturday 4th February.   It is believed the fire was started deliberately sometime between 4am and 4.30am on Saturday morning. Article continues below: The house was completely destroyed as a […]

LOVE at The Rooftop Restaurant this Valentine’s Day at the Crowne Plaza Dundalk

To celebrate a Valentine’s you’ll both love, why not book a candlelit dinner for two in the superbly stylish surroundings of The Rooftop Restaurant? The Rooftop Restaurant, which launched last October, is most definitely taking dining in Dundalk to new heights. This February they are celebrating Love at The Rooftop! On Saturday evening last The […]

Southern Trust launches 2017 Excellence Awards

Do you know a member of health and social care staff who has provided exceptional treatment and care for you or your relative? The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has launched the Excellence Awards for 2017 and is asking for members of the public to play their part and nominate a member of staff […]

Crime Prevention Officers ‘upskill’ to help prevent rural crime

Rural communities play an essential role in the local economy. Thefts of livestock can not only hamper a farmer’s ability to do the job, but can cause significant upset, inconvenience and loss of income. Police say they understand this and have been ‘upskilling’ crime prevention officers from across Northern Ireland to develop their knowledge in […]

Southern Trust reaches its one millionth milestone

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust is celebrating reaching its one millionth record using the PARIS electronic record. PARIS is used by staff working in the community, such as District Nurses, Social Workers and other professions like Specialist Nurses or Mental Health Practitioners. First introduced to the Trust in April 2013, PARIS has helped […]

Nominations for YAFTAs now open

Nominations for the Youth and Future Talent Awards are now open. The YAFTAs, as the Awards are better known, aim to recognise the achievements of the unsung young heroes in the Newry, Mourne and Down Area, and take place over six categories: Good Relations, Community Safety, Innovation and Creativity, The Voice of Young People, Young […]

£200,000 cocaine seizure welcomed by Sinn Féin

Officers from Armagh Neighbourhood Policing Team, supported by officers from Operational Support Department, have seized a large quantity of cocaine and a suspected firearm following a search of a house in the Carbry Heights area of Keady this morning, Friday 10th February. Two suspects, a 39 year old male and a 36 year old female, […]

Remembrance service for patients and staff who have died

The Southern Health and Social Care Trust is hosting a special service of remembrance for patients, clients and staff who have died. It takes place on Tuesday 21st February, 2017 at 7.30pm in Seagoe Parish Centre, Portadown. Organised by the Chaplaincy Team, Patient Support and Human Resources, the event aims to give people the chance […]

Letters to the Editor, ‘Concern Worldwide thanks people of Newry for support last year’

Dear Editor, On behalf of Concern Worldwide, I would like to thank the people of Newry for their kind support last year. 2016 was a challenging year – one in which climate change, conflict, migration and natural disasters dominated the headlines, and where every minute of every day, 24 people, mainly women and children, fled […]







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