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‘Cut in Tourism VAT will benefit South Down’ – Rogers

SDLP South Down MLA Sean Rogers has backed an SDLP motion in the Assembly calling on the Enterprise Minister and Finance Minister to conduct a report into the benefits of lowering Tourism VAT with the aim of presenting a strong argument to the Treasury. Speaking in the Assembly today Rogers said, “With the Irish Open […]

Mercedes car taken in local theft

Police in South Armagh are appealing for information following the theft of a car. Sometime overnight between 11pm on Monday, 18th May and 8.30am on Tuesday, 19th May, a black Mercedes-Benz, registration BIG 8336, was taken from Griffith Close, Belleeks. Constable Michael Finucane said, “We would like to hear from anyone who has information in […]

Southern Trust recognised as a Top UK Hospital

The Southern Trust’s acute hospital network – Craigavon area and Daisy Hill – has been reaffirmed as one of the UK’s Top Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year. The national CHKS Top 40 Hospitals programme recognises acute sector organisations for their achievements in healthcare quality, improvement and performance. The Top Hospitals award is based on […]

‘Stand together to end child poverty’ – Fearon

Sinn Fein spokesperson on Children and Youth issues, Megan Fearon, has responded to a study from the Coalition To End Child Poverty which has found that the failure to increase Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit in line with the cost of living over the past three years has caused more than one in five […]

Rostrevor 0-10 – 2-08 Kilcoo: Low-flying magpies do enough

DOWN ACFL DIVISION ONE – MATCHDAY SIX ROSTREVOR 0-10 – 2-08 KILCOO By Kieran McNally Kilcoo were able to strike when it mattered most, as their fourteen men staggered to victory in front of a sizeable crowd at Pettit Park on Friday night. Daryl Branagan’s red card epitomised what was quite a hard-hitting encounter in […]

Newry women charged after drugs find

Two women, both aged 23, have been charged with possessing criminal property, possession of a class A, B and C controlled drug and possession of a class A, B and C controlled drug with intent to supply. The charges are believed to be in connection with a planned search and seizure of cash and drugs […]

Burren man shortlisted in search to find next big innovation

A Burren man has been shortlisted in a major innovation competition – which could see him turn his company into a global business, as well as win a share of the £33,000 prize fund and a money-can’t-buy opportunity to take part in the NI “Tech Mission” to San Diego and San Francisco. Niall Cox has […]

Warning over ‘parasites’ after spate of local burglaries

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Sinn Fein councillor Mickey Larkin has called on communities to stand together in the face of ongoing burglaries. “This week has seen another family home defiled by the actions of thugs,” he told Newry Times. “The criminals smashed a patio door to gain access before ransacking the house. They stole cash and personal items, damaged […]

Bell welcomes record breaking Invest NI results

Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Jonathan Bell has welcomed a record performance by Invest Northern Ireland, with nearly 14,000 jobs promoted in the 2014-2015 financial year. Speaking after the publication of the end of year results, Jonathan Bell said, “Once again Invest NI has recorded a strong year of performance. This year’s results are tremendously […]

Health Minister reaffirms warnings over “legal highs”

Health Minister Simon Hamilton has repeated warnings about the dangers of taking so called “legal highs”. The Minister was responding to a Private Members’ Motion to express concerns about legal highs. The Minister said, “The key message that needs to come from the Chamber today is that these substances are not safe. Let’s be clear, […]







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