Credit Union in AGM success(1 December 2009) NEWRY Credit Union has attracted £4m in extra savings this year as more households turn away from banks and building societies.
It appears that news of bail-outs and negativity publicity has encouraged more people to support credit unions.
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Plan to transform city(1 December 2009) By Claire Treanor
NEWRY’s landscape could be on the cusp of major change if a series of planning applications get the green light.
The latest application comes from beef baron Larry Goodman who wants to transform part of the Greenba...
Train station takes off in style(1 December 2009) NEWRY’s new £14.6m railway station was officially opened by Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy on Wednesday.
The ceremony at the facility, which has been operational since early September, was attended by Major John Feehan, political...
Berties goes RED in city visit(1 December 2009) DINERS in a Newry restaurant were served up a surprise when former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern popped in for a bite to eat.
Mr Ahern made the whistlestop visit to RED Brasserie on Mill Street following his book-signing at Waterstones in The Quays...
City centre investment for Jack Murphy Jewellers(26 November 2009) Following a decision to semi-retire last year, Jack and Pat Murphy have reaffirmed their commitment to provided quality jewellery and diamonds in the heart of Newry city with a significant investment in a shop refit at their premises on Hill Street.
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Official opening of new Train Station(26 November 2009) By Cormac Campbell
It is hoped that the official opening of Newry’s new train station will serve as a catalyst for an improved, more frequent rail service for the city.
Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy was speaking to ...
Newry benefits from Striking Shoppers(26 November 2009) By Cormac Campbell
There was unexpected traffic chaos in Newry on Tuesday as thousands of the Republic’s striking public sector workers converged on the city.
Massive tailbacks, stretching as far back as the border, were reported th...
Free training to update builders(24 November 2009) CONSTRUCTION employers have been offered free staff NVQ training.
The free-track route to qualifying skilled workers to NVQ Level Two is being offered by the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) and Industry Training Services.
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