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Ó Muirí welcomes resurfacing commitments for Newtownhamilton | News in Newry

Ó Muirí welcomes resurfacing commitments for Newtown | News in Newry - down newspaper

Sinn Féin councillor Barra Ó Muirí has welcomed a commitment to start long overdue repair works to a number of roads in Newtownhamilton.     The Slieve Gullion councillor says, “After much lobbying, we’re delighted that DFI has now committed to begin works on the Newry road and the Dundalk road in the new year. […]

Police launch Mother and Baby Christmas appeal | News in Newry

Police launch Mother and Baby Christmas appeal | News in Newry - newry court news

Police launched an investigation into allegations of abuse within Mother and Baby Institutions, Work Houses and Magdalene Laundries in Northern Ireland on 6 October 2021.     These institutions housed many, including pregnant women and girls from 1922 to 1990 in Northern Ireland. Thousands of people are said to have lived, worked or visited these […]

Cost-of-living crisis set to be ‘main source of family arguments this Christmas’ | News in Newry

Cost-of-living crisis set to be 'main source of family arguments this Christmas' | News in Newry - newry news facebook

Over half (52%) of people are anticipating family arguments this Christmas with the majority (73%) blaming the cost-of-living crisis.     ‘Turning the heating on’ is the top expected source of conflict (20%), followed by ‘how much to spend on gifts’ (18%) and ‘the expense of electricity used for Christmas lights’ (15%).  In total, over […]

Census 2021: Health and housing statistics released | News in Newry

Census 2021- Health and housing statistics released | News in Newry - newry news now

The Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency has released the third set of results from Census 2021.     The information published provides data at a Northern Ireland level and for the 11 councils on the health of our population, housing (including renewable energy in homes) and also car ownership. For the first time in […]

Bogus Callers ‘Will Steal Christmas’ warning issued by NI Water | News in Newry

Bogus Callers Will Steal Christmas | News in Newry - todays news in newry

It’s not just the Grinch who can steal Christmas, bogus callers will too! While Christmas is a time to welcome friends and family into our home, it is also a reminder that not all visitors will be spreading festive cheer; some will be bogus callers preying on the old and vulnerable claiming to be from […]

Newry Burglary: House Ransacked and Jewellery Taken | News in Newry

Newry Burglary- House Ransacked and Jewellery Taken | News in Newry - newry court news

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information and witnesses following the report of a burglary in the Ashton Heights area on Wednesday, 7 December 2022.     A report was received that a burglary had taken place on Wednesday evening between the hours of 7 pm and 10.45 pm. Entry had been gained to the […]

Newry police appeal for information after petrol bomb thrown at home | News in Newry

Newry police appeal for information after arson incident | News in Newry - newry court news

Detectives are appealing for information following a report of arson with intent at residential premises in the Clanrye Avenue area of Newry on Friday 9 December.     Shortly before 7 pm, it was reported a petrol bomb was thrown at a house in the area. The object did not ignite, but damage was caused […]

Newry police reassure retailers this Christmas | News in Newry

Newry police reassure retailers this Christmas | News in Newry - newry police news

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is offering reassurance to retailers and businesses around Northern Ireland that reducing retail crime will be a priority over the festive period.     Police are urging retailers to be vigilant and report crime whenever it takes place. Chief Superintendent Darrin Jones, the Service’s Business Crime lead says, “We […]

The Consumer Council’s Top Christmas Travel Tips | News in Newry

The Consumer Council’s Top Christmas Travel Tips | News in Newry - newry news

Many people will be preparing to travel this Christmas, whether it is going home for the holidays or celebrating in a different country.     To help the journey go as smoothly as possible, the Consumer Council is helping Northern Ireland consumers prepare for their journeys with its Top Travel Tips. Richard Williams, Head of […]

NI Water issue advice during the thaw | News in Newry

NI Water issue advice during the thaw | News in Newry - newry news today

NI Water says it is dealing with a 250% increase in the number of burst mains and is aware of an increase in customer-side-related issues as a result of the current very cold weather.     NI Water is planning and mobilising its resources to address any issues which might arise from extreme weather conditions […]







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