
Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley attended the rehearsals of ‘The Last Five Years’ on Friday afternoon at the Abbey Grammar School in Newry. The SDLP MLA was there to witness the final touches being put to the depiction of the cult show by the self-financing Independent ‘Lost Ticket Theatre Company’ – a collective of […]

Sinn Féin MP Mickey Brady has called for a united front in the fight for adequate healthcare for south Armagh. The Newry and Armagh MP made the call at a packed public meeting on the subject in Crossmaglen Community Centre on Thursday. “I know there is the perception out there that politicians can’t get along […]
Aug 18 2015 | Posted in
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Newry and Armagh MLA Megan Fearon has welcomed new road signage that is to be erected around Killean Primary School. The Sinn Féin MLA made the comments after a recent meeting with Roads Service to discuss the concerns of residents. “I and my colleague councillor Liz Kimmins requested this meeting with Roads Service after a […]
Aug 18 2015 | Posted in
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Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady has welcomed new traffic calming measures to be introduced in Drumalane. The Sinn Féin representative said he and his council colleagues would continue to stand with local residents to fight for the safest roads possible in the area. “I’m delighted that these measures are finally going to be introduced,” […]
Aug 17 2015 | Posted in
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Would you like to live in Culloville? Do you think the Culloville area needs more housing? These are the questions the Housing Executive is asking local residents as it carries out a survey to help decide if there is a need for new social housing for rent in Culloville. The Housing Executive wants to hear […]
Aug 17 2015 | Posted in
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Four people have been injured in what police described as a ‘serious collision’ in Mayobridge. The collision happened on Aughnagon Road yesterday and involved a car and three motorbikes. Two of the injured were taken to Craigavon Hospital, one was flown to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast and the fourth was taken to the local […]
Aug 17 2015 | Posted in
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Concern has been expressed by éirígí Newry in relation to a number of planned parades due to take place in Newry. Commenting on the parades, éirígí’s Newry representative Stephen Murney spoke of an ‘entire weekend of unwanted and unnecessary marches’. “From any perspective, this is a completely disproportionate and needless imposition on this city and […]

“Committed, enthusiastic and prepared to see his ideas through,” were just some of the words used to describe this year’s winner of the Entrepreneurial Spirit Award developed by the Ulster University Business School. Ulster University Business School student, Gavin Teggart, from Newry, a former pupil of St Colman’s College, impressed the judges with his great […]

The Newcastle Summer Season live entertainment programme promises a fantastic final weekend of live music with tribute acts to some of the world’s most celebrated entertainers. The Elvis Spectacular, starring Ciaran Houlihan, will get the weekend off to a great start at 8pm on Friday 21st August and The Bjorn Identity ® will make sure […]

Sinn Féin’s Newry, Mourne and Down Agricultural spokesperson Terry hearty has said that the current crisis faced by the dairy industry cannot be resolved in the north alone. “There are numerous factors outside our influence that are contributing to the crisis,” he said. “The current weakness in the euro against the sterling, abolishment of European […]
Aug 14 2015 | Posted in
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