Schools go specialist(28 April 2009) TWO schools in Newry and Mourne have been designated as Specialist Schools by the Department of Education.
St Mary’s High School in Newry will become a specialist school in maths from September while St Louis Grammar School in Kilkeel will b...
Taskforce tackles jobs(28 April 2009) AN Employment Taskforce for the Mournes area is to be established by Newry and Mourne District Council, writes Ryan Sands.
The announcement was made at Monday’s District Development Committee meeting when a notice of motion put forward by co...
Firms ‘reward’ customers(28 April 2009) TWO Newry businesses have come together to launch a novel way to overcome the changing economic climate.
Chez Lingerie on Monaghan Street has teamed up with Berling ladies clothing boutique on the Mall to offer their customers a unique money...
Bank holiday fun in city centre(28 April 2009) FUN for all the family is guaranteed at The Quays Shopping Centre this May Bank Holiday weekend.
The spring extravaganza starts on Saturday when shoppers will have the opportunity to enjoy a preview of some of the artists due to perform at t...
Cash-free bonus for mums-to-be(28 April 2009) EXPECTANT mums can now claim a tax-free bonus of £190.
The new Health in Pregnancy Grant (HiPG) is a one off payment intended to help pregnant mothers stay fit and healthy in the run up to the birth and help meet some of the costs as the big...
Support for new starts(28 April 2009) NEW initiatives to support start-up and early stage businesses will open for applications on Friday.
Invest Northern Ireland has announced the support which included a £5m venture fund element, which will typically invest £50,000 to £250,000...
TRADE VISIT(23 April 2009) Local firms FM Environmental and Hill Engineering are among 17 companies in the United Arab Emirates and Qatar this week for trade and technology transfer talks.
The Invest NI organised trip sees firms visit existing and potential customers ...
Marina campaign gathers pace(23 April 2009) By Cormac Campbell
Warrenpoint Harbour Authority and Newry and Mourne District Council will contact all relevant Government Departments to seek advice on the best way to proceed with the proposed Warrenpoint Marina project.
WHA and ...
