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NSPCC Northern Ireland says ‘show us yer bake’ to support children

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Public encouraged to support NSPCC Northern Ireland by baking sweet and savoury treats.     NSPCC Northern Ireland has launched a new initiative urging culinary stars to support the work of the leading children’s charity by baking buns and other treats.     With fundraising events cancelled across Northern Ireland due to the ongoing coronavirus […]

Christmas in August? It could only happen in 2020

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Christmas in August? The special day is in aid of Barnardo’s Children’s Charity.     Today Omniplex Cinemas have announced something that could only happen in 2020 – they’re doing Christmas in August.     The cinema chain, which has 33 cinemas across the country will be pulling out the Christmas trees, cranking up the […]

Mastermind is coming to Northern Ireland: Here’s all you need to know

BBC Two quiz show Mastermind is back and looking for contenders to be challenged on the iconic black chair. Auditions are currently taking place on Skype, with the heats filming in Belfast this September.     So, if you think you have what it takes to be quizzed about three specialist subjects of your choice, […]

Exciting new project launched for ‘Grow Your Own’ community

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Growing your own food is easy and fulfilling and help is at hand to get you started. Environmental charity Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful is launching a new project which has been funded by the National Lottery Community Fund as a response to Covid-19. The Food For Thought project is a combination of ‘Grow your own’ […]

Newry businesses urged to register for Grant Thornton 5K

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Grant Thornton’s 5K will run across the island of Ireland on 14, 15 and 16 August.     Leading professional services firm Grant Thornton is calling on businesses in the Newry area to register for its digital 5K challenge race series (GT5K) with races set to take place virtually around the island of Ireland for […]

Newry families feature in documentary to highlight human cost of road deaths

An innovative road safety project will be available to view online from Thursday 11 June 2020 at 8pm.  The locally produced documentary, titled “The Paulie Project” features personal stories of local families who have been affected by the devastating aftermath of traffic collisions on our roads.     The documentary name is in memory of […]

NSPCC urges ‘green-fingered enthusiasts’ to join virtual open gardens event 

Green-fingered garden enthusiasts across Northern Ireland are being urged to take part in a virtual open garden event to support the work of the NSPCC. With fundraising events cancelled across Northern Ireland due to the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, supporters of the leading children’s charity are being urged to now get together virtually to launch an […]

Newry residents to have their say on future of disability support fund

Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, ILF Scotland has taken the decision to postpone these events until later in the year.   Independent Living Fund (ILF), the public body that provides financial support to help disabled people live independently, has called for Newry residents to share their views on the future of the fund in Northern Ireland. 438 […]

New campaign launches to boost volunteering in Newry

Volunteer Now, the lead organisation for promoting and supporting volunteering across Northern Ireland, is urging people in Newry to get into volunteering and find their perfect match through its brand new online search portal. Boasting hundreds of unique volunteering opportunities across a range of sectors, the new online platform is the first of its kind […]

Newry Digital Learning Day offers free support for those wanting to get online

Business volunteers will be on hand in libraries across Northern Ireland, including Newry Library, to share their IT skills, helping others use the Internet, email, social media and more Sessions can be booked by contacting your local library directly. On Thursday 23 April – Digital Learning Day – hundreds of business volunteers will be poised […]







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