Loss of almost 200 jobs at Newry firm Norbrook ‘devastating’ for local families

The loss of 180 jobs at a major Newry company has been described as “devastating” for local families. Earlier this week,...

Southern Area Hospice Gala Ball raises £44,000

After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the Southern Area Hospice Gala Ball returned with huge success, raising £44,000 for...

Former Armagh manager Brian Canavan grateful to wife following cancer diagnosis

A former Armagh manager who led his side to successive Ulster titles is now fighting to win the biggest test of...

GAA club’s tributes to ‘inspirational’ woman recently inducted in their Hall of Fame

A Co Armagh GAA club have paid tributes to “a kind, considerate and truly devoted club officer” following her sad and...

Walk the ‘Camino de Santiago’ for Southern Area Hospice Services

Southern Area Hospice Services are delighted to launch their third Camino of this year and are looking for participants to join...

Plight of little Olly inspires Boys’ Brigade to raise money to help fight kidney disease

The plight of three-year-old Olly Cartmill, who is waiting on a life-saving kidney transplant, has inspired local Boys’ Brigade members to...

Daisy Hill Hospital: Trust urged to ‘come clean and tell us what you’re doing’ during Newry rally

The Southern Health Trust has been urged to “come clean and tell us what you’re doing” during a public rally in...

Council and union talks go on as confirmation normal services resumed on Monday

Trade unions and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are said to be “poles apart” on an employment dispute with crucial...

Council chairman demands ‘no more empty promises’ ahead of Daisy Hill public rally

The chairman of Newry, Mourne and Down Council has demanded “no more empty promises” from the Southern Trust on the future...

Old Dublin Road to close as investigators return to scene of fatal collision

Police investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the Old Dublin Road, Cloghogue, back in January will revisit the scene on...

Rural road outside Newry closed following collision

Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision outside Newry this evening (Wednesday). Motorists are advised that the...

Boat removed from Newry Canal three months after it sank causing city power outage

An electricity outage that saw the scoreboard at county GAA match go blank is being linked to the removal of a...