All posts tagged "Newry"
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1 year ago
Newry Council agree free parking to help flood-hit businesses – but decision week too late
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has approved free off street parking on Saturdays in December to help flood-hit businesses. But...
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1 year ago
One person taken to hospital following serious three-vehicle collision on A1
One person was rushed to hospital following a serious three-vehicle collision on the A1 on Wednesday evening. Police have this morning...
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1 year ago
Newry man who wielded machete to ‘defend himself’ jailed
A Newry man who wielded a machete in the street to “defend himself” after accosting a dangerous driver has been jailed....
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1 year ago
A1 near Newry closed in both directions following serious collision
Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision on the A1 outside Newry this evening (Wednesday). Motorists are...
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1 year ago
Police officers escape injury after vehicle rammed in Forkhill
Two police officers have escaped serious injury after their vehicle was rammed in Forkhill last night (Tuesday). It happened around 9:35pm...
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1 year ago
Hatchet-wielding burglars leave Newry house empty-handed following scuffle with homeowner
A pair of hatchet-wielding would-be thieves left a Newry home empty handed after a scuffle with the homeowner. Detectives have, this...
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1 year ago
Council admits safety offences arising from death of electrician in Slieve Gullion Forest Park
Newry, Mourne and Down District council today admitted health and safety offences arising from the tragic death of an electrician who...
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1 year ago
Department pledges independent review into Newry flooding
A review is to be held into last month’s flooding in Newry following a meeting to press for answers on failures...
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1 year ago
Newry hero Sean Hollywood to be commemorated with Blue Plaque
On the anniversary of his 80th birthday, the Ulster History Circle will commemorate Sean Hollywood (1943-1998) – teacher, actor and director,...
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1 year ago
Over 20 council properties in use have asbestos but it’s refusing to tell public which ones
Over 20 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council properties in use have been identified as containing asbestos. The heat resistant product,...
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1 year ago
‘Severely-neglected’ dog found climbing out of Newry river
A Newry-based animal welfare charity has shed light on a number of heart-breaking animal cruelty and neglect cases that have occurred...
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1 year ago
St. Colman’s College sexual abuse victims call for new location for blue plaque to Newry hero
The Dromore Group is calling for an alternative location for a ‘blue plaque’ for Newry hero, Sean Hollywood. Hollywood was a...
