All posts tagged "NMD Council"
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1 year ago
Council refuses to help Down GAA centre of excellence as it’s in direct competition
A council has refused to support Down GAA’s application for EU funding for its new centre of excellence. Newry, Mourne and...
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1 year ago
Facebook disagreement brought into Council chamber as councillor demands apology
The deputy chairman of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s (NMDDC) has failed to gain a public apology from a fellow...
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1 year ago
Scrutiny concerns as councillor ‘refused’ speaking rights
Concerns over a lapse in democratic scrutiny have been raised following a dispute over a council committee chairperson “refusing” another councillor...
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1 year ago
Council backs twinning Newry with Palestinian city Ramallah in show of solidarity
Newry council is to initiate twinning with the Palestinian city of Ramallah in a show of solidarity. Over 30,000 Palestinians have...
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1 year ago
No fixed penalties for black mould landlords despite new Council powers
An absence of fixed penalties for black mould landlords has been highlighted by a DUP representative as new council tenancy powers...
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1 year ago
Major hotel grant programme to launch in Newry after four year delay due to Covid
A major financial tourism package is set to be launched in Newry, Mourne and Down after a four year delay due...
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1 year ago
Tempers flare as cost concerns again raised around Mournes Gateway project
Cost concerns over the £44m Mournes Gateway project have flared as an agreement with the National Trust was brought to council...
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1 year ago
Newry Council increase rates by 6.41% amid concerns over capital project costs
Newry Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) has struck a rates increase of 6.41% amid concerns capital project costs could “hit...
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1 year ago
Businesses voice cost of living concerns as council fails to settle invoices on time
A Co Down councillor has raised cost of living crisis concerns for small business owners who are not being paid on...
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1 year ago
Illumaphonium installation to illuminate night time economy in Newry
An immersive light exhibition, Illumaphonium: Halo will open in Newry on Friday, February 2, running for four weeks. This free attraction,...
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1 year ago
Police confirm investigation into damage at 300-year-old Newry canal structure
A PSNI investigation has been launched into alleged unlawful damage caused to Newry Canal. The 300 year old canal structure, listed...
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1 year ago
BBC decision to axe Farm Gate radio segment causes concern in Newry council chamber
A Northern Ireland council is to lobby the BBC on concerns it is isolating the rural community by axing a long...