Young man accosted by group of men drinking on steps of well-known anti-social hot-spot

A young man has been accosted by a group of drunken louts in Newry this afternoon (Friday). The victim, who was...

Equipment vandalised as school say £400,000 community pitch being ‘gradually destroyed’

A Newry school say they are gutted that a £400,000 community pitch and equipment has been vandalised just before the end...

Motion calls for new ‘all-island register’ to list names of everyone found guilty of animal cruelty

Calls for an All-Ireland register listing the names of all those convicted of animal abuse, cruelty and neglect are expected to...

Father and son jailed for series of despicable acts against elderly and vulnerable

A father and son have been jailed for a combined total of nine years following a series of despicable acts against...

New chief executive appointed at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has appointed a new chief executive to replace the outgoing leader who is retiring in...

A1 closed following road traffic serious collision

The A1 has been closed following a serious collision this morning (Tuesday). A1 dual carriageway is closed southbound (Newry direction) due...

Refusal recommended for £6m roadside service station and five restaurants serving up 140 jobs

Plans to build a £6 million roadside service station – creating 140 jobs through construction and upon completion – are being...

Major investment to provide latest heart monitoring equipment at Daisy Hill Hospital

Some £235,000 has been invested in the latest heart monitoring equipment for Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry. Cardiac telemetry systems are...

Public to get say – and design update – in two-day event on Newry’s Southern Relief Road plans

The Department for Infrastructure is seeking views and providing information on the development of the design of the Newry Southern Relief...

Leading tyre dealer could bring up to 45 new jobs to Newry if manufacturing facility plan approved

A new tyre manufacturing facility in Newry could create up to 45 new jobs. The development has been proposed on Invest...

Consultation deadline extended on controversial breast cancer and stroke proposals

Public consultation on proposed controversial changes to both breast cancer assessment and stroke services locally has been extended. Originally, a July...

Daisy Hill cardiac investigations unit relocates to newly-refurbished area within hospital

The Cardiac Investigations Unit at Daisy Hill has relocated from the Emergency Department to a newly refurbished area on the fourth floor...