Yes, Santa’s on his way… the big man himself and his entourage of little elfin helpers will be making an entrance in a horse-drawn sleigh when Santa arrives at Buttercrane Centre, Newry at 11am on Saturday 17th November 2012. “Santa’s built up such a profile for himself over the years that he likes to give […]
The 10th annual Northern Ireland Darts Open is to be held in Newry for the fourth consecutive year. Over 600 competitors from home and abroad will compete for the Northern Ireland Title in a competition which provides ranking points for the World Dart Federation table. Competitors from over fifteen countries will compete for a variety […]
Marie Curie Cancer Care is the beneficiary from the Big Interactive Quiz at Bellini’s on Wednesday 21st November 2012 at 9pm. It is being run by the local Newry & Mourne Fundraising Group (FG) and is a mere £3 a head to enter. Thanks to Bellini’s the top prize is a £50 voucher for their […]
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has teamed up with the Southern Area Hospice to organise an ‘Apprentice’ style challenge for staff. The event, which will take place on 16th November, will challenge three teams of Trust staff to each take over a Hospice Charity Shop (Newry, Banbridge and Dungannon) for a day. Teams […]
People love to talk about drink, but are we having the right conversation? The theme for Alcohol Awareness Week (19th to 25th of November) is “It’s time to talk about drinking”. This theme gives an opportunity and indeed great flexibility to have all kinds of conversations about the health risks, social problems, stigmas and taboos […]
Daisy Hill Hospital is hosting a special service to give thanks for and remember babies and children who have died.The service will take place on Sunday 18th November at 3pm in Newry Town Hall.Patricia McStay, Head of Midwifery and Gynaecology Services for the Southern Health and Social Care Trust explained; “We warmly invite anyone who […]
The Social Investment Fund has been set up by the Northern Ireland Executive to deliver social change. The aim of the fund is to make life better for people living in targeted areas by reducing poverty, unemployment and physical deterioration. The fund will run until 2015 and has been allocated a total of £80 million […]
Aspray Property Insurance Services are helping you keep warm this winter by hosting a BIG Breakfast in aid of the Southern Area Hospice Services (SAHS). This will be the first ever BIG Breakfast for the SAHS and Newry’s very own charity celebrity John Dalzell MBE will be at the event. John Dalzell and his sit-out team have […]
Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade is celebrating its 120th Anniversary by bringing together two of the biggest events in the local business calendar. The annual Chamber Gala Dinner and the iconic Newry Christmas Charity Business Lunch are coming together for the first time to create a unique Chamber Christmas Charity Dinner which will take […]
At Southern Area Hospice Services they understand how difficult Christmas can be for those who have lost a loved one; it is important to us to remember them and this is why they organise their special ‘Light Up A Life’ Christmas campaign. The campaign centres around their Christmas tree standing in the grounds of the […]
