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OCN Awards 46,000 Vocational Qualifications to Learners this Summer | News in Newry

OCN Awards 46,000 Vocational Qualifications to Learners this Summer | News in Newry - newry news now

OPEN College Network Northern Ireland (OCN NI) has confirmed that it will award a record 46,000 Vocational Qualifications to Northern Ireland learners this summer.     Chief Executive of OCN Martin Flynn said that this important operational milestone for OCN demonstrates the organisation’s commitment to providing accessible and high-quality education opportunities to learners across Northern […]

PSNI conduct South Armagh search into illegal television streaming | News in Newry

PSNI conduct South Armagh search into illegal television streaming | News in Newry - newry news

Detectives investigating intellectual property crime, such as illegal television streaming in the local area, have conducted a search this week on Wednesday 16 August 2023.     Detective Sergeant Dougherty explains, “Officers conducted a proactive policing operation at a property in the Cullyhanna area. “A number of items were seized and have been taken away […]

A-level and GCSE results: Informed decisions ‘imperative to effective career planning’ | News in Newry

Informed decisions imperative to effective career planning | News in Newry - newry news today

Justin Kerr, Head of Careers Service at the Department for the Economy, is advising young people receiving their results, and their parents, to make use of the free impartial advice and guidance offered by the Department’s Careers Service.     With the A-level results being published today and GSCE results following on 24 August, Justin […]

£1.6m funding awarded to support carers | News in Newry

£1.6m funding awarded to support carers | News in Newry - Newry news

The Department of Health has announced the allocation of more than £ 1.6 million in the fourth and final round of grants from the Support for Carers Fund.     Following assessment, 35 organisations and charities providing vital support for carers across Northern Ireland are receiving £1,607,884. The funding aims to help with a range […]

Haldane Fisher launches ‘building together’ event and ultimate summer giveaway | News in Newry

Haldane Fisher launches ‘building together’ event and ultimate summer giveaway | News in Newry - newry whats on - newry events

Local builders’ merchant Haldane Fisher has announced its plans for an interactive event to provide self-builders, renovators, and DIY enthusiasts with the insights, knowledge and techniques needed to transform their dream projects into reality.     Set to take place at its Newry Branch on Saturday 19 August 2023 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, […]

Iúr Cinn Fleadh 2023: Trad and rap will rock the Fleadh | News in Newry

Trad and rap will rock the Fleadh | News in Newry - whats on newry

A classic 70s Celtic rock band, a rapper named after an ancient Irish hero, and a girl with a harp are part of the kaleidoscope of sights and sounds that will fill Newry during Iúr Cinn Fleadh over the August Bank Holiday weekend.     Horslips band members Barry Devlin and Jim Lockhart will be […]

End-of-life nursing charity Life & Time set to expand services into Mourne | News in Newry

End-of-life nursing charity Life & Time set to expand services into Mourne | News in Newry - newry newspaper

Life & Time Care, the end-of-life nursing charity, has announced its intention to expand its service area into the Mourne region comprising Atticall, Annalong, Ballymartin, Kilkeel and Longstone.     The Charity and registered nursing agency was first founded in 2018 by Dr Henry McLaughlin, supported by a dedicated voluntary committee, to provide specialist ‘end […]

Transplant Sport NI team success at British Transplant Games | News in Newry

Transplant Sport NI team success at British Transplant Games | News in Newry - newry news today

Transplant Sport Northern has just returned after 4 days of competition at the British Transplant Games which were held at the end of July in Coventry (27-30 July).      Often referred to as a ‘celebration of life’, the Games have been running for over 40 years, and transplant survivors including children as young as […]

Police encourage public to travel safely this summer | News in Newry

Police encourage public to travel safely this summer | News in Newry - newry police news

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is reminding the public of the importance of safety when they are out and about over the summer months.     Northern Ireland has a range of upcoming events as well as beauty and tourism spots which are perfect for families and groups of friends to enjoy. The Police […]

Newry Project CRJ Newry/Armagh Receives £204,577 IFI Support | News in Newry

Newry Project Community Restorative Justice Newry/Armagh Receives £204,577 IFI Support | News in Newry - newry news now

Seventeen projects across Northern Ireland and the southern border counties have received £3,074,086/ €3,473,717 to deliver peace and reconciliation initiatives, with Newry project CRJ receiving over £200,000.     The funding from the International Fund for Ireland (IFI) enables peacebuilding efforts within some of the most marginalised communities who continue to live with the long-term […]







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