Do you want to be more in control of your finances but don’t know where to start? Then come along to a Money Market in Newry on Saturday 9th November from 10.00am – 3.00pm. The Money Market, part of Money Week 2013, is one of a number of events organised by the Financial Capability Partnership […]
Hilltown Community Group has announced another fun filled programme for Halloween. Announcing the list of events Chairperson of the group Johnny McPolin stated, “Halloween is developing into one of Ireland’s premier annual events and the Hilltown Halloween Féile on Wednesday 31st October promises to be as good as any other event across Ireland. “This year […]
A unique new programme, the first of its kind in the UK, is targeting Northern Ireland’s Neets – young people not in employment, education or training – with the twin aims of getting them into fulfilling careers and boosting social enterprise businesses. The Advance Programme will give 40 young people aged between 18 and 26, […]
Newry is bracing itself for a spook-tacular event this Halloween after details emerged about the annual extravaganza. On Thursday 31st October the free family fun event will feature locals stars such as The Nooks, Jimmy Buckley, The Housem8s, Johnnie Brady and compere Connor Phillips will take to a floating stage at the Albert Basin to […]
Argos is calling on children and parents from the Newry area to help raise a bumper £1 million for the children’s charity Barnardo’s. This year’s Argos Toy Exchange is encouraging people to donate pre-loved toys at their local Newry Argos store, and as a thank you will receive a £5 voucher towards the cost of […]
Year 14 student Emma Martin has said that the inspiration behind her new initiative ‘Blood Drive’ is Newry’s Ryan Cinnamond. Emma is encouraging St Paul’s High School students in Bessbrook, and the wider community, to donate blood as part of a wider community initiative on Friday 8th November. The story of 17-year-old Ryan Cinnamond is […]
Menarys and Tempest Stores have launched a new fundraising drive for designated charity, Action Cancer for its Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign and in celebration of Menarys 90th Anniversary. In the past four years, Menarys and Tempest stores, including the Menarys Fashion Store and Home Store in Newry, have collectively raised over £50,000 for the charity. […]
Sustainability saves money, is the message from Newry and Mourne District Council and the Southern Regional College who are collaborating to host re;newry; a week-long series of seminars, workshops and exhibitions offering advice and guidance to home owners and a suite of topical seminars to ensure local businesses are leading in their respective fields. Home […]
Craobh Rua Camlocha hurling Club will face the highly fancied Antrim champions Ciceam an Creagan (Creggan Kickhams) in the Ulster Club Championship Junior Hurling final this Sunday. The match will take place in the Athletic grounds, with throw in timed for 2:30pm. The Armagh Champions have a diverse mix of experience and youth and this […]
The Action Cancer Big Bus will visit Gordons Chemists in Warrenpoint on Thursday 24th October – to encourage women aged 40-49 and 70+ to avail of free breast screening. The Big Bus is a mobile clinic that offers cancer prevention and early detection services including digital breast screening, health promotion and MOT health checks. The […]
