All posts tagged "NMD Council"
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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
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
Anger as DfI now saying ‘no money’ for safety measures on A1 ‘death trap’ road
A Stormont department’s refusal to prioritise safety measures on the “death trap” A1 carriageway has been criticised as “utterly depressing”. Newry,...
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1 year ago
Newry, Mourne and Down Council gets behind Christmas ‘Make It Local’ campaign
A new Christmas ‘Make It Local’ promotional campaign has been launched by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Valerie...
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1 year ago
Council backs ban on disposable vapes as use by children increases
A Northern Ireland council has given its support to banning disposable vapes as elected reps say they are being “targeted to...
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1 year ago
Long-running dispute by Newry Council workers ends after agreement reached
A long running employment dispute at Newry Mourne and Down District Council has reached agreement today (Friday). The council has been...
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1 year ago
Long-running employment dispute nearing an end at Newry Council
A long running employment dispute at a Northern Ireland council could be on the verge of a “broad agreement” after eight...
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1 year ago
Ratepayers concerned over provision of services at Newry council’s leisure centres
Potential solutions to lifeguard failures in Newry, Mourne and Down leisure centres have been kept away from the public eye. The...
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1 year ago
Life-saving defibrillator grants delayed for year despite calls coming on back of Newry woman’s death
A new lifesaving council grant is to be delayed by almost a year despite a public drive for defibrillators following the...
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1 year ago
£2.4m Greenway overspend to be covered by council
Overspend on a new £2.4m Newry Canal greenway extension is to be underwritten by the council following an unscrutinised approval this...
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1 year ago
Each day ‘death trap’ A1 upgrade delayed sees ‘potential for someone else to lose their life’
Urgent upgrades to “one of the busiest roads in Ireland” have been called for by elected reps labelling it a “death...
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1 year ago
Council seeks floods review – and ‘significant’ financial package to save businesses and jobs
An “urgent” independent review of the causes and failures behind the “catastrophic” floods in Newry and Downpatrick is to be initiated...