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Murphy welcomes Colombia peace deal

Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has welcomed a historic peace accord between FARC and the Colombian government. Murphy, who previously traveled to Colombia to assist the peace process, said, “The peace accord between FARC and the Colombian government is a welcome step forward in the Colombian peace process. “It is a further historic step in […]

McNulty presses Ministers on EU funding for projects

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

SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty says he has written to Government Ministers North and South to press for urgent approvals of some key North-South Projects which are funded under the INTERREG VA programme. Speaking to Newry Times, McNulty explained, “This area more than any other knows the real benefits being part […]

Councillor urges vigilance after spate of local burglaries

Slieve Gullion Sinn Féin Councillor Mickey Larkin has called for vigilance within South Armagh communities following burglaries at three houses in Dromintee and Killean. “After a period of respite from these types of crimes it appears that another gang are preying on our community,” he said. “Two houses were entered while the householders were at […]

Murphy welcomes Health Partnership Announcement

Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has welcomed the announcement by Health Minister Michelle O’Neill that she is establishing a strategic Health Partnership Forum with Trade Union colleagues. “I welcome the establishment of a Health Partnership Forum,” he said. “Since my party colleague Michelle O’Neill took over as Health Minister she has shown that she is […]

Healthy tips for a healthy school lunch

For the new school year, it can be difficult to think up healthy lunch and snack ideas for the children’s packed lunch, so the Public Health Agency (PHA) has some handy advice and tips on choosing a healthier option for the best start to the school year. The main message is to steer clear of […]

Anger after homophobic attacks after Newry Pride event

There was widespread anger after what local politicians have described as a ‘homophobic attack’ in Newry on Saturday night. According to the Pride in Newry Facebook page, five Pride committee members were involved and savagely beaten in a vicious attack in Newry on Saturday night. The post stated, “Our thanks go to the staff and […]

£45m investment in public transport ticketing

Infrastructure Minister Chris Hazzard has announced a £45million investment programme that will deliver a modernised ticketing system which is set to transform travel and lead to an increase in the number of people using public transport in line with a key Executive Programme for Government commitment. At an announcement today, Minister Chris Hazzard said, “The […]

‘Government must answer on Sellafield safety following Panorma revelations’ – Ritchie

SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has called on the Government to address the severe nuclear safety concerns at Sellafield that have been raised by BBC’s Panorama report, to be aired 8.30pm on Monday 5th September. Speaking to Newry Times, she said, “I am deeply concerned over the security issues at Sellafield that have reportedly […]

Excitement builds for Iur Cinn Fleadh 2016

Buttercrane Shopping Centre will be supporting Iur Cinn Fleadh (10-11th September) with a series of Mall events. Enjoy Irish Traditional music on the Mall and Buttercrane Quay throughout Saturday 10th September and try some Trad food at T2 Restaurant Taste event from 12-3pm on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th. Also on Saturday, the Centre will […]

Down all county Senior Division One: Glenn 2-14 Kilcoo 2-15

By John Cookson On a great evening for football we watched a brilliant match played by two sides who wanted to ‘play football’ when Glenn hosted County champions Kilcoo in John Martin Park on Friday last. There was never a dull moment throughout as both sides showed what they could do. Kilcoo had the best […]







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