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Social care staff praised for caring for those with mental illness | Newry Times

Social care staff praised for caring for those with mental illness - Newry Times - breaking news newry

Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the commitment of social care staff who have been supporting the mental health and wellbeing of vulnerable people.     During a visit to the Inspire supported independent living service in Belfast, the Minister commended staff for their dedication and service throughout the pandemic. Millburn Close is home to […]

Further call for Residential Outdoor Education Centre Relief Fund | Newry Times

Further call for Residential Outdoor Education Centre Relief Fund - Newry Times - newry news facebook

The Education Minister has announced a second call for applications to the £0.5million COVID-19 Residential Outdoor Education Centre Relief Fund.     The fund will provide a further opportunity for centres to access financial support as they continue to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.     The Minister explains, “My Department awarded £240k to […]

Committee publishes report on Private Tenancies Bill | Newry Times

Committee publishes report on Private Tenancies Bill - Newry Times - newry news headlines

The Assembly’s Communities Committee has published its report on the Private Tenancies Bill, which aims to make the private rented sector a safer and more secure housing option for more households.      Speaking after the publication of the report the Committee Chairperson, Paula Bradley MLA, says, “The Committee has been vocal from the outset […]

‘Unacceptable standard of litter’ on half of Northern Ireland’s rural roads | Newry Times

'Unacceptable standard of litter' on half of Northern Ireland's rural roads - Newry Times - local news newry

Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful’s community-based campaign, Live Here Love Here, and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is calling on people across County Armagh to consider the impact of, and refrain from littering in rural areas.     Results from Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful’s Cleaner Neighbourhoods Report 2020/21 have shown that 48 […]

Mental Health Outcomes Framework for Northern Ireland | Newry Times

Mental Health Outcomes Framework for Northern Ireland - Newry Times - newry news today

The Department of Health is inviting people with lived experience of mental health services to participate in a virtual engagement event on the new Regional Mental Health Outcomes Framework.     The development of a new regional Framework will help ensure that the mental health supports and interventions provided in Northern Ireland are effective and […]

Murphy announces additional support for nightclubs | Newry Times

Murphy announces additional support for nightclubs - Newry Times - newry news now

Finance Minister Conor Murphy has announced additional support for nightclubs which will see venues receive payments of up to £36,500.     Nightclubs have been the businesses that have experienced the greatest degree of restrictions put in place by the Executive to control the spread of the Coronavirus.      When other hospitality businesses were […]

Police appeal for witnesses after late night burglary | Newry Times

Police appeal for witnesses after late night burglary - Newry Times - newry news

Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a burglary at a house in the St Malachy’s Drive area of Castlewellan on the evening of Friday 4 February 2022.     Detective Sergeant Best explains, “Shortly after 8pm, it was reported that four masked men entered the property and searched it, before making off […]

Scam HMRC call reports drop by 97% | Newry Times

Scam HMRC call reports drop by 97% | Newry Times - newry news facebook

Reports of scam HMRC phone calls have fallen by 97% over the last 12 months, the latest figures show, which display a downward trend in reports overall throughout the past year.     Reports of scammers impersonating HMRC in phone calls peaked at 79,477 in March 2021 and fell to just 2,491 in December 2021. […]

Radius Housing raises £50k for mental health charity | Newry Times

Radius Housing raises Awareness and £50k for mental health charity - Newry Times - breaking news newry

Radius Housing has raised £50,000 for AWARE to support their work delivering mental health and wellbeing programmes across Northern Ireland.     Through concerted efforts by both staff and tenants, the money was raised through fundraising events as part of their Corporate Charity fundraising partnership with AWARE.     Activities ranged from wearing crazy socks, […]

More than £22k Raised by Warrenpoint Port for Community Christmas | Newry Times

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Warrenpoint Port has announced that it has raised £22,062 for its Community Christmas Appeal.       This money has gone directly towards supporting 43 different community projects, events, activities, and charities in the local area.     In the coming weeks, the Port will be profiling many of the organisations that have benefitted from […]







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