Making Waves To The Lough(19 June 2007) The Inland Waterways Association of Ireland has held its first ever rally on Ireland’s oldest canal in Newry on Saturday.
The event was organised by the John Donnelly Newry branch of the association and 20 boats attended, sailing from the newly-open...
Councillors’ High Court Case To Be Heard In Autumn(19 June 2007) The High Court appeal by Newry and Mourne councillors against a decision to ban them from public office for five years has been set for October.
The case relates to a complaint that was made by councillor Danny Kennedy after the council ignored lega...
Minister Gives Go Ahead For New Schools(19 June 2007) A number of new school builds in the Newry and Mourne were given the green light on Thursday by Education Minister.
The South Down Sinn Fein minister confirmed that planning was underway and a timetable had been drawn up for the work on a number of ...
Bid To Save Script Service At Quays(19 June 2007) A campaign has been launched to save the prescription service at a city centre chemist.
The Medical Hall pharmacy in The Quays lost its dispensing license – the first time such an action has been taken in the UK – due to legal objection on the neces...
Town Councillor Will Continue Community Work(19 June 2007) Charlie Casey is determined that the role of deputy mayor will not simply be tokenism.
The Sinn Fein councillor was voted in as mayor Michael Cole’s deputy at Newry and Mourne’s AGM, despite a last minute challenge from the DUP’s William Burns. The ...
Reclaim City’ To Combat Vandals(19 June 2007) An ATM machine was put out of action for several days in the latest outbreak of mindless vandalism to afflict Newry city centre.
The First Trust Bank in Hill Street was targeted during the early hours of June 8, with several windows at the branch al...
Mogul Is On Top Of The World(19 June 2007) Dr Gerard O’Hare travels the world in pursuit of his calling. That calling is the development of projects and property.
The man who today is a visiting Professor at Harvard University received early education at Ballyholand Primary School. Whatever ...
Move To Help Firms Combat Retail Crime(19 June 2007) Businesses across Newry and Mourne have been urged to consider implementing a new system aimed at combating retail crime.
Newry and Mourne District Policing Partnership and Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade hosted an information evening for retail...