All posts tagged "Newry and Armagh"
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2 weeks ago
Minister defends move as school dinners price hike – costing £10 more a month per child – kicks in
Education Minister Paul Givan has defended a decision to dish up a 19% hike on the cost of school meals in...
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2 weeks ago
New MLA uses maiden speech to reflect on ‘hurt and pain’ 50 years on from Kingsmills Massacre
Newry and Armagh’s newest MLA has used his first contribution on the floor of the Northern Ireland Assembly to to reflect...
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1 year ago
‘Shame and disgrace’: Newry and Armagh highest area for child poverty in NI
The highest number of children living in poverty in Northern Ireland are found in Newry and Armagh. At present, 76,000 children...
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2 years ago
TUV confirm local councillor Keith Ratcliffe to join Newry & Armagh Westminster race
The TUV has confirmed that local Councillor Keith Ratcliffe will represent the party at July’s General Election. The Laurelvale man currently...
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2 years ago
General Election: How will new constituency changes affect me in Co. Armagh?
Northern Ireland is set to go to the polls on July 4 after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called a General Election...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoSF select former Newry Mayor Daire Hughes for Newry & Armagh Westminster fight
Sinn Féin have selected former Mayor of Newry and Mourne, Dáire Hughes, to contest the upcoming Westminster election in Newry and Armagh. Mr...
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5 years ago
Eleven further deaths and ICU patients increase as calls are made for government to scrap VAT on PPE
There have been eleven further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Saturday). Of which seven occurred in the...
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5 years ago
No funding allocated to allow work on greenways in Newry and Armagh to start this financial year
Hopes for work to start on greenway projects in Newry and Armagh have been dashed with confirmation none are “ready to...
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5 years ago
Close to 100,000 meals dished up in Newry and Armagh as part of ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme
Close to 100,000 meals were served up in Newry and Armagh as part of the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out...
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6 years ago
Bus drivers to have perspex screens fitted in vehicles as Covid-19 safety protection
Bus drivers are to have perspex screens installed in their vehicles to protect them from coronavirus. The news has been confirmed...
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6 years ago
Anger at revelations that only five of 741 foreign investment visits targeted Newry and Armagh
Over 740 foreign investment visits were made to Northern Ireland over the past three years – but only five took in...
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6 years ago
All-Ireland winner’s Assembly tribute to Harry Gregg – ‘sporting icon and reluctant hero’
A Newry and Armagh MLA has paid tribute to a “sporting icon” as the Northern Ireland Assembly took leave to remember...