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Boylan welcomes bus and train fare freeze extension | News in Newry

Boylan welcomes bus and train fare freeze extension | News in Newry - newry news headlines

Sinn Féin MLA Cathal Boylan has welcomed the news that the freeze on bus and train fares will be extended for another year.     The Newry/Armagh MLA explains, “I welcome news that infrastructure minister John O’Dowd has extended the freeze on bus and train fares for another year. “This will help keep costs down […]

Remaining visiting restrictions lifted | News in Newry

Remaining visiting restrictions lifted | News in Newry - newry news now

The Department of Health has published its latest visiting guidance for hospitals and hospices which outlines the removal of all significant restrictions.      The new guidance on visiting arrangements, “Enabling Safer Visiting”, which was developed in partnership with the Public Health Agency (PHA), will take effect from 31 October.  The new guidance broadly sets […]

Man, 33, charged in connection with South Armagh robberies | News in Newry

Man, 33, charged in connection with South Armagh robberies | News in Newry - newry court news

Police investigating reports of robberies in south Armagh have charged a 33-year-old man.     The charges relate to robberies in Cullyhanna on 5 October and Keady and Hackballscross on 11 October 2022. He appeared before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 26 October, charged with two counts of robbery, attempted robbery and two counts of […]

8/10 students report improvement in confidence thanks to Lidl Sport for Good programme | News in Newry

8:10 students report improvement in confidence thanks to Lidl Sport for Good programme | News in Newry

Olympic and Paralympic heroes and local sporting legends have teamed up with Lidl Northern Ireland to launch this year’s Sport for Good Schools Programme which, in partnership with children’s charity Youth Sport Trust, aims to promote positive mental health amongst secondary school pupils across Northern Ireland through sport.     The Lidl Northern Ireland Sport […]

Haldane Fisher Welcomes Hss Hire To Its Newry Branch | News in Newry

Haldane Fisher Welcomes Hss Hire To Its Newry Branch | News in Newry

Tool and equipment hire specialist, HSS Hire, has expanded its partnership with leading independent builders merchant, Haldane Fisher by introducing a new desk at its Newry branch.     The collaboration will help Haldane Fisher customers to take their builds and projects to the next level, with HSS Hire providing tool hire, equipment, and access […]

Re-opening of Tier 1 of FBIS Capital focus on higher input costs | News in Newry

Re-opening of Tier 1 of FBIS Capital focus on higher input costs | News in Newry

A £10 million fund to improve farm businesses opens for applications on 27 September 2022, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced.     The fourth tranche of Tier 1 of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme – Capital (FBIS-C) will support smaller-scale investments to improve the sustainability of farm businesses. The scheme will support the purchase […]

Living Well Cancer campaign launches in pharmacies | News in Newry

Living Well Cancer campaign launches in pharmacies | News in Newry

A new campaign has been launched in community pharmacies across Northern Ireland raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer to help with early diagnosis.     ‘Spot Cancer Early’ is running in community pharmacies as part of the Living Well service. It highlights the role of pharmacy teams in providing advice and support […]

Drinking Water Quality ‘remains high’ across Northern Ireland | News in Newry

Drinking Water Quality 'remains high' across Northern Ireland | News in Newry

The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), which is responsible for regulating drinking water quality, has published its Annual Report for 2021. It states that drinking water quality in Northern Ireland is of a high standard.     Northern Ireland Water Limited (NI Water) is required to undertake a stringent monitoring programme to verify that the tap […]

Infant Mental Health Service celebrates 10 years | News in Newry

Infant Mental Health Service celebrates 10 years | News in Newry

The Southern Trust Infant Mental Health Team, i-CAMHS is marking ten years of service.     i-CAMHS was originally set up as part of the Trust’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, as the first in Northern Ireland to directly provide intensive specialist support to children under three years old and their parents or primary […]

Event to mark Community Children’s Nursing team’s 21st birthday | News in Newry

Event to mark Community Children’s Nursing (CCN) team’s 21st birthday | News in Newry

The Community Children’s Nursing (CCN) team in the Southern Health and Social Care Trust are hosting an event to mark their 21st birthday.     The team are marking this milestone occasion with an event on Wednesday 5 October at Seagoe Parish Centre. At the event, they will reflect on just how far they’ve come […]







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