Council In A Quandry Over Hospital Parking(14 August 2007) Newry and Mourne Council are mulling over a proposal to provide land for a temporary solution to the problem of parking at Daisy Hill Hospital.
Former Mayor Pat McGinn said the temporary provision of council land could alleviate the need for visitor...
Watchdog Demands Answers On Daisy Hill(14 August 2007) The Department of Health is still unable to give any indication as to when the future of major trauma services at Daisy Hill Hospital will be confirmed.
The issue has been a live one since last year’s publication of the document, Improving Services ...
A Nightmare On New Road(14 August 2007) The new A1/N1 is turning the lives of local residents into a living hell.
That’s according to Sinn Fein MLA Mickey Brady who said he has been contacted by angry residents who are upset at the volume of noise the new road has created.
“Noise polluti...
Taking Pride In Their Place(9 August 2007) Newry and Mourne District Council has again participated in the Annual Pride of Place Competition, with entries this year submitted for Burren, winner of the New Entry Category for the Tidy Town (2006), Creggan Community Group (Tenth Anniversary) and...
Double Parking Causing Bottleneck(9 August 2007) Double parking in Water Street in Newry is causing sizeable tailbacks with cars and lorries continually blocking off traffic.
Traffic coming through the town is regularly brought to a standstill because of vehicles parked on the inside lane of the b...
Buttercrane Enters The Blue Bin World(9 August 2007) Buttercrane Shopping Centre was suffering from a major case of the blues recently, but rather than suffering from a bout of sadness, the staff were delighted to welcome the new blue bin recycling scheme to the centre.
In conjunction with Newry and M...
Local Businesses Invest One Million Euro In New Slip Road(9 August 2007) Two of South Armagh’s leading businessmen have joined forces to invest more than one million euro to build a new slip road onto the old road from the new Belfast to Dublin carriageway that opened last week.
Hugh Morgan, MD of Morgan Fuels, and the M...
Super Saturday’s In The City(7 August 2007) The Quays Shopping Centre is relaunching Super Active Saturdays.
Over the next two Saturday’s, August 11 and 18, shoppers will get the opportunity to interact with sports clubs and organisations from the Newry and Mourne area.
“With children spendi...
