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...

School latest target for thieves as growing number of incidents in city ‘concerning’

A Newry school has been made the latest target for thieves operating in the city area. Our Lady’s School on Chequer...

Ivybrook House undergoes major transformation to restore 19th Century interior

Ivybrook House on the Southern Trust’s Drumalane Site in Newry has undergone a major transformation to restore its beautiful 19th Century...

£95,000 resurfacing scheme on Stream Street, Newry

A £95,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Stream Street, Newry will commence on Monday, June 17. The resurfacing work will extend from...

Local sporting personalities back council campaign to encourage men to focus on their health

Local sporting personalities are backing a Newry, Mourne and Down Council campaign to encourage men to ‘Make the Time and Take...