Pit Stop Fast Food in Newry will be one of the 100 shops in the UK supporting a national fundraising day as part of the National Federation of Fish Friers’ (NFFF) Chip-In for Charity event. The NFFF, which is the official body representing some 10,500 UK fish and chip shops, celebrates its Centenary today, Monday […]
Through the Brain Injury Foundation, which supports brain injury survivors and their carers in Newry, Santa is offering free visits to children under 10 who have disabilities or who are housebound and who live in Newry and Mourne. Frank Dolaghan, Chair of the Foundation, is one of Santa’s helpers and explained to Newry Times, “Our […]
You’ve heard the expression, “Do you think I came up the Canal in a bubble?” but have you heard the latest one, “Do you think Santa came up the Canal in a boat?” Well, if you haven’t, you’re about to hear a lot more about it because Newry looks set for a Christmas season to […]
SDLP MLA Sean Rogers is calling on all job-seekers to attend the upcoming Jobs Fair and Advice Forum due to take place in the Canal Court Hotel, Newry on Wednesday 13th November 2013. The South Down representative said, “I believe this event will offer an excellent opportunity for those seeking employment to meet with potential […]
If you’re looking for a job or to gain work experience, Christmas can be a great time to get work. It can help you gain valuable experience, confidence and of course help to pay the bills. Davy Doyle, Department for Employment and Learning (DEL) Office Manager for Newry Jobs & Benefits office explained to Newry […]
The Department for Employment and Learning’s Careers Service will be available to offer advice and guidance at the Jobs Fair and Advice Forum in the Canal Court Hotel in Newry on 13th November 2013. Thirty eight companies with over 400 vacancies have so far confirmed their attendance on the day. The vacancies include both full […]
The Consumer Council is set to host a free workshop in Newry on Wednesday 13th November. It will highlight the small changes that can make a big difference to household bills. The ‘Power to the Pocket!’ event will be held in Ballybot House, 28 Corn Market, Newry from 9.30am – 1.40pm and is one of […]
Newry Armagh Assembly Members Mickey Brady and Megan Fearon have welcomed a commitment of £100,000 funding from the Department of Culture for Sticky Fingers Children’s Art Project. The funding, which is subject to the approval of a business case, will be allocated to the ‘Small Size, Big Citizen’ festival which Sticky Fingers is delivering in […]
The Financial Capability Partnership NI led by the Consumer Council, is bringing a whole host of events to the Newry and Mourne area as part of Money Week 2013 including a unique opportunity for consumers to get involved with a question and answer session chaired by UTV’s Frank Mitchell. Money Week is being held in […]
Richard Bullick The prospect of Northern Ireland breaking into the world’s top 10 is adding extra incentive to this week’s International Festival of Netball at Antrim Forum for local sporting star Caroline O’Hanlon. World-class centre O’Hanlon has her sights set on what would be only Northern Ireland’s second ever trophy triumph in international netball – […]
