SuperValu Win Investors In People Award(7 June 2007) Barbican SuperValu has scooped the prestigious Investors in People title at an awards ceremony in Hillsborough Castle.
The Rathfriland based organisation attended a gala ceremony where they were presented with their award by Employment and Learning ...
Advantages Of Using An Estate Agent(7 June 2007) As property prices continue to boom and a raft of apparently ‘cheaper’ ways to buy and sell property emerge, Adrian Doran, Residential Sales Negotiator with Best Property Services looks at the advantages of using an estate agent.
“Nowadays there are...
Newry Employers And Schools Rewarded For Successful Partnerships(7 June 2007) CCEA’a Employers’ and Schools’ awards were held this week at the Canal Court Hotel in Newry as part of Employability FEST’ 07.
The awards were made to successful partnerships formed by schools and employers to support the introduction of Education f...
Chamber President Highlights Need For Southern Bypass(7 June 2007) The need for a Southern bypass route for the city of Newry was emphasised at a high powered business lunch, hosted by Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade in the Canal Court Hotel.
The keynote speakers were Mr David Gavaghan Chief Executive, Strate...
Credit Union Highlights Needs Of Disabled Members(5 June 2007) Newry Credit Union has engaged Equality Access Limited to deliver a training programme highlighting the access needs of disabled members. General manager Brendan Jackson said the credit union facilitated the programme because it “prides itself on the...
All’s Shipshape For The Future(5 June 2007) The majestic cruise ship the MV Balmoral sailed into Newry’s newly-refurbished Victoria Lock on Thursday, marking the completion of an £841,000 cross border initiative.
The ship’s short journey from Carlingford Lough, organised by Newry and Mourne D...
UU Survey Shows House Prices Still Going Up(5 June 2007) House prices in Down and Armagh are well above the national average.
That’s according to figures released at the weekend by the University of Ulster, which revealed that the average house price in Northern Ireland has risen to more than £215,000. Th...
College Secures Special School Status(5 June 2007) St Colman’s College in Newry has received Specialist School in Science status.
The Violet Hill school was one of 13 across NI to be recommended for special status by Education Minister Caitriona Ruane on Friday.
College President Dr Francis Brown s...