New Yorker announced as Aontú council candidate for Slieve Gullion

Aontú has selected a born and bred New Yorker to seek election to Newry Mourne and Down District Council for the...

Easter tragedy as man in his 40s recovered from water at Carlingford Harbour

A man has tragically died after falling into the water in Carlingford overnight. The man – who was aged in his...

Young sports stars celebrated at glitzy awards event

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with the Sports Association Newry, Down and South Armagh (SANDSA) welcomed over 250...

Unions slam ‘total misinformation’ from Council chief as industrial action begins

Trade unions involved in a bitter dispute with Newry, Mourne and Down Council have hit out over what they have called...

Trek Mt Toubkal in Morocco for Southern Area Hospice Services

Southern Area Hospice Services want you to join them on their next overseas Trekking Challenge in Morocco, summiting North Africa’s highest...

Man threatened staff with claw hammer in Newry shop robbery

Detectives in Newry are appealing for information following a reported robbery at business premises in the Stream Street area of the...

Van stolen and set alight in one of a spate of linked incidents across Bessbrook and Newry

Detectives investigating a series of recent thefts in the Bessbrook and Newry areas are appealing for information and witnesses. Detective Sergeant...

Alliance councillor calls for ‘alternative’ to £44m Mournes Gateway cable car plans

An Alliance party motion to seek an alternative transport system to the multi-million pound Mournes Gateway project has been criticised as...

Newry dad and recovering alcoholic giving back to charity that saved his life

A Newry dad-of-two and recovering alcoholic is running 10km a day over 100 consecutive days in aid of the charity which...

Newry Council dispute results in work-to-rule industrial action from Easter Monday

Trade union members at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are set to begin industrial action on Monday, citing a loss...

Plan to build 200 houses in Newry approved 10 years on as road legal wrangle ends

A major Newry housing development has been approved 10 years after its application following a long legal wrangle over a road...

DUP man ‘baffled’ as memorial motion for Co Down man lost on Titanic sent for ‘scrutiny’

A DUP councillor has been left “baffled” after his motion for a memorial to a Co Down man lost on the...