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Parents need Executive to help cut school uniform costs – Newry MLA Liz Kimmins | Newry News

Parents need Executive to help cut school uniform costs - Newry MLA Liz Kimmins | Newry News - news in newry

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has said families urgently need an Executive up and running so that a plan to cut the costs of school uniforms for families can be progressed.     The Newry and Armagh MLA says, “Workers and families are already struggling with the rising cost of living and the price of […]

Southern Trust providing support for Ukrainian families | News in Newry

Southern Trust providing support for Ukrainian families | News in Newry - newry news

Southern Trust staff have been working in partnership to provide support and advice in weekly Welcome Centres for Ukrainian families with the objective of providing advice and support and where necessary to signpost to other services.     Families escaping the Russian invasion in Ukraine are welcomed each Tuesday and Wednesday by a group of […]

Newry community and voluntary groups encouraged to apply for funding from Assets Recovery Community Scheme | News in Newry

Applications invited for Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS) funding to prevent crime in communities | News in Newry - newry news today

Justice Minister Naomi Long is inviting voluntary and community sector organisations, registered charities, and statutory bodies delivering projects in community settings in Northern Ireland to apply for funding aimed at preventing crime.     The Assets Recovery Community Scheme (ARCS) allows monies received from the payment of confiscation orders following a criminal conviction to be […]

Children in Newry, Mourne and Down enjoy a summer of play | News in Newry

Children in Newry, Mourne and Down enjoy a summer of play | News in Newry - newry news facebook

Children across the council area have been enjoying a summer of play at free outdoor play sessions delivered by PlayBoard NI in partnership with Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.     Running in seven locations throughout July and August, the highlight of the fully booked sessions has been celebrating Playday, the national day for […]

Excitement builds for start of new Danske Bank Premiership 2022-23 season | News in Newry

Excitement builds for start of new Danske Bank Premiership 2022-23 season | News in Newry - breaking news newry

The Danske Bank Premiership returns this weekend, with the season launch event at the Danske Bank headquarters in Belfast last Wednesday evening.     This follows on from last season’s hugely successful campaign, in which the prestigious Gibson Cup was returned to Linfield for the 56th time in the club’s history. Newry City has also […]

NI Water’s ‘wonder wall’ to get some TLC as it marks its 100th birthday | News in Newry

NI Water’s ‘wonder wall’ to get some TLC as it marks its 100th birthday | News in Newry - local news newry

NI Water is delighted to announce a further £2.5m investment to carry out repairs on the iconic Mourne Wall, which this year celebrates 100 years since its completion in 1922.     Phase two of the Mourne Wall Restoration Project will get underway this month. It will build on the previous programme of restoration – […]

Food Safe System granted £5000 to tackle climate crisis in Newry | News in Newry

Food Safe System granted £5000 to tackle climate crisis in Newry | News in Newry - todays news in newry

Newry company Food Safe System, a technology firm that simplifies and automates the food compliance procedures for hospitality and food service businesses, has been awarded £5,000 as part of Live Here Love Here’s Climate Challenge Fund, where schools, local councils, community and youth groups and businesses across Northern Ireland benefitted from grants to help put […]

Newry students off to the US on Scholarship programme | News in Newry

Newry students off to the US on Scholarship programme | News in Newry - down newspaper

Newry trio Gareth Doyle, Aidan McKeown and Ryan O’Hanlon are off to study in the USA this month.     They will be among 48 students on Study USA, a programme which offers scholarships to study business or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related subjects in American colleges, across 28 States, helping to develop […]

Pavers Foundation boosts Rathore School Minibus Fundraiser | News in Newry

Pavers Foundation boosts Rathore School Minibus Fundraiser | News in Newry - newry news

The Pavers Foundation, an employee-led charitable initiative of multi-channel family-owned footwear retailer Pavers, has recently matched £1,000 of fundraising carried out by Rathore Parents and Friends Association.     The grant application was submitted by Sarah Hankin, Supervisor at Pavers in Newry. Sarah applied for the grant funding for the school which her nephew attends, […]

SDLP letter urges Ministers and officials not to idly wait as cost of living crisis mounts | News in Newry

SDLP letter urges Ministers and officials not to idly wait as cost of living crisis mounts | News in Newry - newry news headlines

SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Justin McNulty has called on caretaker Executive Ministers to use every option available to them to support people through the cost of living crisis.     Mr McNulty was speaking after the SDLP wrote to all caretaker Ministers and permanent secretaries as the cost of living crisis deepens for families […]







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