Fab four celebrate success in Road Safe NI’s poster competition for Newry, Mourne and Down

Road Safe NI’s Newry Mourne and Down Committee are delighted with the response to their recent Road Safety Poster Competition aimed...

Southern Trust Chief warns ‘Covid has not gone away’ as preparation underway for potential autumn surge

As lockdown restrictions ease, the Chief Executive of the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has warned Covid-19 has “not gone...

Man accused of damaging oil tank and van to face Crown Court

A man who is alleged to have damaged an oil tank and a van belonging to the same individual will face...

Council to debate giving NHS staff free use of leisure facilities as ‘thank-you’ for pandemic role

NHS staff could be given at least half price entry to recreation facilities across Newry, Mourne and Down District. They will,...

Former Keady teacher to face Crown Court trial over harassment and threats to kill allegations

A Co Armagh maths teacher is to stand trial accused of harassment, intimidation and making threats to kill after he denied...

Newry man fined £2,000 for allowing illegal dumping of over 5,000 tonnes of waste

A Newry man who allowed waste, including poultry manure, to be dumped on land without a licence has been fined £2,000....

Co. Armagh man guilty of raping and sexually assaulting niece on multiple occasions

A Co. Armagh man has been found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting his underage niece. Previous court proceedings heard that...

Uninsured teen caught over twice the limit in morning after detection

An uninsured teenager who was caught over twice the legal limit in her mother’s car in a morning after detection has...

Sinn Fein councillor installed as new first citizen of Newry Mourne and Down District

Sinn Fein councillor Cathy Mason has been installed as the new first citizen of Newry Mourne and Down District Council. The...

Delight as three Newry, Mourne and Down beaches retain blue flag status

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating Cranfield, Tyrella and Murlough beaches retaining their Blue Flag status. Keep Northern Beautiful...

Firefighters tackling large blaze at Albert Basin in Newry

Firefighters are currently dealing with a large blaze at the Albert Basin in Newry. Four crews are currently at the scene...

Support the work of Southern Area Hospice by joining its online lottery

Southern Area Hospice Services are delighted to launch their lottery online at www.southernareahospiceservices.org/lottery-support-us. Hospice supporters can now register to donate just...