A1 at Newry closed following road traffic collision

The A1 Dublin Road at Newry is currently closed due to a road traffic collision this afternoon (Saturday). The southbound lane...

Man barred from Buttercrane accused of stealing £250 worth of custom Zippo lighters

A Newry man who is barred from entering Buttercrane has been charged with burglary after allegedly stealing £250 worth of custom...

A1 improvement scheme should face no ‘unnecessary delays’, says MLA

Upgrades to one of Northern Ireland’s busiest roads, the A1 dual carriageway should face no “unnecessary delays”, a Sinn Fein MLA...

Man who damaged parents’ door and was found in possession of hammer fined £550

A Newry man who was found in possession of diazepam and a hammer after damaging his parents’ door has been ordered...

Mournes Wildfire Recovery granted £332,000 in aftermath of devastating fires

Almost £350,000 has been allocated to help the Mourne Mountains recover following the devastating fire in April 2021, Environment Minister Edwin...

Council to introduce strategy after increase in motorhome ‘chancers’ parking at district beauty spots

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have agreed to look into the possibility of introducing a new strategy for the provision of...

Man who bought Buckfast with stolen card handed four month prison sentence

A man who used a stolen card to buy Buckfast from a Newry store has been sentenced to four months in...

Man suffers serious facial injuries in vicious Newry attack

A man suffered serious facial injuries as a result of a vicious attack in Newry over the weekend. Police have appealed...

Anti-social behaviour in Daisy Hill Nursery ‘must be stamped out’

Anti-social behaviour is destroying the “fabulous gem” that is Daisy Hill Nursery in Newry. The issues have also had a big...

Calls for long term strategy to ‘protect and enhance’ Mourne Mountains

A Newry Mourne and Down Councillor has called for long-term plans to protect and enhance the landscapes surrounding the Mourne Mountains....

Drink driver who left without paying for petrol gets suspended sentence

A Mayobridge man who drove off without paying for fuel whilst over twice the legal limit has been sentenced to four...

Man subject to 25 year driving ban in Republic failed to provide breath sample to police in Markethill

A man who is subject to a 25 year driving ban in the Republic of Ireland has been handed a suspended...