£50,000 Grant To Investigate Clanrye Weir Plan(14 June 2007) The proposed Weir on the Clanrye River will have widespread benefits for Newry, it has been predicted.
The optimism was expressed by Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley in the light of Wednesday’s announcement by Social Development Minister Margare...
Minister Launches Concise Dictionary(12 June 2007) Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie was in Newry on Wednesday for the official launch of Newry and Mourne District Council’s Concise Dictionary.
The publication, a joint initiative with other statutory bodies, is a guide to who is responsib...
Kilkeel Organic Farm Is The Cream Of The Crop(12 June 2007) A South Down organic farm and five star self-catering cottages has scooped a prestigious award from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
Lurganconary Organic Farms, located just outside Kilkeel, won the ‘Marketing Excellence for a Small Company award...
Chamber Puts City’s Case For Investment (12 June 2007) Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade has hosted a unique business lunch with keynote speakers David Gavaghan, chief executive of Strategic Investment Board Ltd (SIB) and Tom Hanney, Joint Secretariat, North South Ministerial Council.
The theme of t...
Levi And Lucozade Brand Man for City(12 June 2007) One of the leading figures in world marketing will meet with business leaders in world marketing will meet with business leaders from Newry and Mourne next week to discuss marketing experiences.
Miles Templeman, the director general of the Institute...
Warrenpoint Pontoon opens At The Breakwater(12 June 2007) Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Michael Carr, officially launched a new set of pontoons at Warrenpoint Breakwater on Friday.
He said: “I am delighted that the new pontoons are now in place. This is an extremely important resource for the...
Minister’s Pledge On Key Hospital Services(12 June 2007) A leading consultant was hailed for contribution of the Newry Democrat and said that lives will be saved after the new Health Minister confirmed that trauma services are to be retained at Daisy Hill Hospital.
Anaesthetist Dr Peter Maguire was commen...
Minister Opens Victoria Lock(7 June 2007) Rural Development Minister, Michelle Gildernew, has officially opened the newly refurbished Victoria Lock Gates outside Newry.
The project is one element of the Newry and Mourne, and Louth Joint Council Carlingford Lough project. The automation and ...