
Newcastle is getting ready for its annual Halloween festivities as it welcomes three days of family packed activities from Thursday 30th October to Saturday 1st November 2014. This year the theme is Nightmare on Main Street and be aware as you walk through the streets of Newcastle as you never know where Freddie Krueger is […]

This Halloween come along to Newry’s frightful spook-tacular free family fun event which will take place on Friday 31st October from 6:00pm – 9:00pm at the Albert Basin Quayside, Newry. Providing the soundtrack for your Halloween open air concert will be the Housem8s and The Rockits, with Gene Fitzpatrick hosting compere on the evening. Children’s […]

Leading local cancer charity Action Cancer is bringing its Big Bus mobile unit back to Newry in November for three days as part of its ongoing tour of Northern Ireland. The Bus will be hosted by the Southern Health Trust and will be located at three different venues in mid-November. On Tuesday 11th November, the […]

With Autumn in full swing, NI Water is encouraging customers to take a trip to the Silent Valley Mountain Park in Kilkeel. The park offers true peace and tranquillity whilst housing the most picturesque scenery in Northern Ireland. Speaking to Newry Times, NI Water’s Celine Rodgers enthused, “Silent Valley is home to the biggest reservoir […]

Police in South Armagh are inviting trailer owners from the local area to a trailer marking event at Crossmaglen Mart on Saturday, 11th October. As part of their strategy to tackle rural crime, South Armagh Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend Crossmaglen Mart between 10am and 4pm on Saturday, 11th October. Those attending are invited to […]

Having now been open for two weekends Oktoberfest Belfast is halfway through with two more weekends to go. Seeing increasing numbers every day of opening the last two weekends are set to be amazing. Oktoberfest Belfast 2014 is a small imitation of the Munich beer festival that sees six million people flock to the city […]

Newry & Armagh Sinn Féin MLA Mickey Brady has invited the local community to attend a ‘Welfare Cuts Information Evening’ this Thursday 9th October at 7pm in Ballybot House. Speakers at the meeting Alex Maskey, Mickey Brady, Kelly Blair (Newry CAB) and Karl Hughes (The Mental Health Group). The Sinn Féin representative explained to Newry […]

On Friday 17th October Bellinis in Newry will be getting ready to rumble as the newly trained White Collar Boxers from the local area take to the ring for their moment of glory. Over the next number of weeks the contenders will be involved in an intensive training programme to get them battle-ready for their […]

A public information campaign to highlight how palliative care improves the quality of life of a person with an incurable illness is taking place across Northern Ireland next week. The campaign ‘Making The Most of Life’ will run for a week from October 6th. It is an all-island campaign coordinated by the All Ireland Institute […]

Davina’s Ark presents Strictly Come Dancing on Friday 17th October 2014 in the Millers Suite, Canal Court Hotel, Newry. The event is to raise vital funds for Davina’s Ark which aims to help individuals, families and younger people in our community who are affected by addiction. With some great dancers lined up it is sure […]