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‘British government must end veto on information for victims and families’ – Fearon

Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has called on the British government to remove its veto on disclosing information to families who lost loved ones in the conflict. The Executive Office Junior Minister made the call following the Secretary of State’s comments on legacy at the 2016 British Irish Association Conference at Oxford University. The South […]

McNulty seeks committee report on Southern Relief Road

SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty MLA has asked the Infrastructure Committee at Stormont to have a full briefing on the Southern Relief Road as a matter of urgency. McNulty made the request as the Committee, of which he is a member, gathered to plan its work for the Parliamentary year ahead. […]

Damage caused during burglary

Detectives in Newry are reminding people to takes steps to secure their properties and check the identities of cold callers. The warning comes after a burglary in the Barkers Road area on Friday, 9th September between 5.30pm and 6.30pm. It was reported that two unknown males forced entry to a property on Barkers Road. Damage […]

Students and parents urged to get fire safe for new term

Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is asking students and their parents to make sure that fire safety is on the checklist as they get ready for third level education. As students across Northern Ireland embark upon academic studies, a vital lesson about fire safety could ultimately save their lives. With student accommodation set […]

McNulty presses Minister on local EU projects

'Sinn Fein must provide clarity on funding for Casement Park' - McNulty

SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty has pressed the Finance Minister Máirtín Ó Muilleoir on a range of local projects seeking European Funding during a statement to the Assembly. McNulty, who has been very vocal in his support for the projects said, “Last week the Minister and his officials met to consider […]

‘Significant work to be done on Legacy Structures’ – Ritchie

SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie, has highlighted the serious work that is required to ensure that structures dealing with the past are credible and seen to be credible. Speaking in a Westminster Hall debate on compensation for the victims of IRA violence perpetrated using weapons supplied by Libya, Ritchie reiterated the SDLP’s full support […]

‘Stone throwing could lead to tragedy’ warns Newry Councillor

Sinn Fein Councillor Liz Kimmins has called on parents and schools to educate young people on the dangers of interfering with moving vehicles after youths threw stones at cars in the city. Last Friday and Saturday night young people were spotted firing stones at vehicles on the Chancellors Road from the Carrivemaclone play park. Cllr […]

Murphy expresses concern over proposed boundary changes

Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has stated that decisions regarding Assembly and local government elections should be transferred from Westminster to locally accountable politicians following the publishing of the initial report on proposed boundary changes by the Boundary Commission. “Clearly this is a substantial piece of work proposing significant changes and will require a detailed […]

£810k package of support announced to help critical frontline advice services

Communities Minister Paul Givan has announced an £810,000 package of support to local Councils in Northern Ireland to help fund critical frontline advice services. Minister Givan said, “This essential funding, which I am releasing to our local government partners, will ensure that advice organisations are fully supported as they prepare for offering the critical advice […]

Local business leaders meet the Bank of England at Newry Chamber Lunch

The Agent for Northern Ireland of the Bank of England, Ms Frances Hill and Economist Dave England, met with Newry business leaders at an event organised by the Newry Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Bank of England recently. The business lunch, which took place at the Canal Court Hotel saw the Northern Ireland […]







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