World Title Brewing(28 August 2007) A real ale produced by a South Down brewery has been judged to be one of the 50 best in the world and is in the running to be named number one.
The Whitewater Brewing Company, located in the foothills of the Mountains of Mourne at Kilkeel, won the a...
Opportunity Knocks For Newry And Mourne Pupils(28 August 2007) School leavers in Newry have the opportunity to take part in a four-week training programme aimed at preparing students for full-time education.
Opportunity Youth, Northern Ireland’s largest voluntary sector youth organisation, is taking to the road...
Hunt For Top Pub(28 August 2007) The search is on for the best pubs in County Down to represent the area in the 2007 Federation of Retail Licensed Trade Northern Ireland Pub Of The Year Awards.
This year, three finalists will be chosen from the nominations in each of seven regions ...
New Partnership For Training(23 August 2007) The new Super College, the Southern regional College, incorporating the local FE Colleges of Newry and Kilkeel institute, Upper Bann Institute and Armagh College, has announced its training partnership with Newry based Clanrye Employment and Training...
£24,000 For Regional Brain Injury Unit(23 August 2007) A Killeavy family recently visited the Regional Acquired Brain Injury Unit (RABIU) at Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast, to see the equipment that has been purchased as a result of their wacky fundraising efforts.
The Downey family, from Upper Killeav...
Fail To Plan, Plan To Fail(23 August 2007) Developers in Newry and Mourne are being forced to plan from draft proposals as the Area Plan for the region expired in 1999.
According to local politicians, this is fuelling rising housing costs and as a result is having a detrimental effect on the...
Scooter Boost For Newry Based Mobility Group(21 August 2007) Shopmobility Newry is on course to buy new scooters thanks to a £6,000 grant from Lloyds TSB Foundation for Northern Ireland.
The grant will help the local Shopmobiility Scheme to purchase new scooters and wheelchairs and promote greater independenc...
Ratepayers Pay £30,000 A Week To Clean Our Streets(21 August 2007)
With litter clearance costing ratepayers a staggering £30,000 a week, a senior official at Newry and Mourne District Council has issued a fresh plea for the public to show more respect for their area.
Liam Dinsmore, the local authority’s technical...
