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Wildfire warning follows Mournes devastation | Newry Times

Wildfire warning follows Mournes devastation | Newry Times - newry newspaper

Three fires burning across the Mournes are causing severe damage to the natural environment of the area, claims NI Water.     The warning comes as firefighters continue to tackle significant blazes on separate mountains and the public is urged to stay away.     Wildfires not only pose a risk to human life, wildlife, […]

Southern Trust radiology teams awarded QSI Accreditation | Newry Times

Southern Trust radiology teams awarded QSI Accreditation | Newry Times - newry news

The radiology teams in the Southern Trust have been awarded prestigious QSI accreditation.     The Quality Standard for Imaging from the UK Accreditation Service (UKAS) applies to imaging services across different sites within the organisation, including a wide range of specialist X-ray and scanning technologies.     QSI was developed by The Royal College […]

No Ifs’ or Butts for St Ronan’s Primary School | Newry Times

St Ronan's Primary School, Newry No Ifs’ or Butts for St Ronan’s Primary School | Newry Times - newry news online

NI Water has donated a Waterbutt to St Ronan’s Primary School, Newry.       Many schools are seeking to improve their outdoor learning environments to enhance pupils’ wellbeing and mental health alongside improving the sustainability of the school grounds.     Waterbutts are a great way of collecting rainwater, which can then be used to […]

Local TREES project promotes nature-based farming to protect rivers and trees | Newry Times

TREES project promotes nature-based farming to protect rivers and trees | Newry Times - newry newspaper

Loughs Agency and Woodland Trust Northern Ireland have officially announced the launch of their new biodiversity project TREES, within the Foyle and Carlingford catchment areas.     The primary aim of the TREES project is to protect and restore vital habitats for wildlife in rivers and trees.     The project uses a nature-friendly solution […]

Minister celebrates success of Newry Rural Development Programme | Newry Times

Minister celebrates success of his Rural Development Programme across Newry | Newry Times - down newspaper

Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots MLA, has attended an event at Killeavy Castle in Newry to celebrate Mourne, Gullion and Lecale Rural Development Partnership’s success in delivering his Department’s Rural Development ‘LEADER’ Programme.     In total, 76 projects across the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area received funding, with 14 community facilities developed […]

SRC crowned winners at the NI Apprenticeship Awards 2022 | Newry Times

SRC crowned winners at the NI Apprenticeship Awards 2022 | Newry Times - local news newry

SRC in partnership with McGuinness Plumbing (MGP), were delighted to recently be awarded the ‘Small/Medium Enterprise Employer Award’ at the NI Apprenticeship Awards.     This award acknowledges excellence and originality by employers, working with training providers, in the delivery of apprenticeship training.     MGP deliver apprenticeship training in conjunction with Southern Regional College […]

Newry MLA Liz Kimmins welcomes new laws to criminalise cyberflashing | Newry Times

Kimmins welcomes new laws to criminalise cyberflashing | Newry Times - newry court news today

Newry Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has welcomed Assembly support for a new cyberflashing offence to criminalise the sending of unwanted sexual images.     The Newry and Armagh MLA comments, “I welcome the introduction of a new offence of cyber-flashing which outlaws sending unsolicited or unwanted sexual images either online or in public.   […]

Murphy launches “All creatures great and small” art exhibition | Newry Times

Murphy launches “All creatures great and small” art exhibition | Newry Times - county down newspaper

Northern Ireland Finance Minister Conor Murphy has visited Belfast’s newest cultural venue, the ‘Imaginarium’ to launch the “All creatures great and small” art exhibition.     Now in its 25th year, the free exhibition is organised jointly by the Department of Finance and the Office of Public Works (OPW) in Dublin.     The exhibition […]

Domestic home heating oil retailers and online brokers ‘must honour agreed contracts’ | Newry Times

Domestic home heating oil retailers and online brokers 'must honour agreed contracts' | Newry Times - newry news today

The Department for the Economy’s Trading Standards Service (TSS) is reminding domestic home heating oil retailers and online brokers of their obligations under consumer protection law.     The TSS consumer advice helpline, Consumerline, has received a high volume of calls about price increases in domestic home heating oil and non-delivery over the last week. […]

500,000 calls taken by NI Helplines during 2021 | Newry Times

500,000 calls taken by helplines in northern ireland during 2021 - Newry Times - down newspaper

Helplines NI has announced that its member helplines received over 500,000 calls for help and support in 2021.      The NI based group, supported by the Public Health Agency, which comprises 35 different helplines, offers access to a variety of confidential support services including crisis support, counselling and advice. The online platform is encouraging […]







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