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South Down
/ 7 days agoPolice employ Air Support help in bid to catch culprits behind ‘significant’ Mournes gorse fires
Police have confirmed they are using Air Support in a bid to catch “potential suspects” as the fight against wildfires in...
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South Down
/ 1 week agoMan in 20s arrested in connection with large gorse fire in Mournes
Police have arrested a man in his 20s in connection with a large gorse fire in the Mournes. District Commander for...
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South Down
/ 1 week agoSilent Valley closed ‘under further notice’ as wildfires see ‘major incident’ declared
Wildfires in coastal areas of south Down have led to a number of closures with people asked to avoid the area....
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South Down
/ 1 week agoPassenger dies after single-vehicle collision as 18-year-old driver arrested
A man has died following a single vehicle road traffic collision in the Hilltown area today (Saturday). Inspector Cherith Adair, from...
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Newry
/ 4 months ago‘Tree Top Walk’ attraction on cards at Co Down forest park in a first for Northern Ireland
A south Down forest park could be the first in Northern Ireland to develop a major tourist attraction high in the...
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South Down
/ 9 months agoRoad closed in Ballyroney as emergency services at scene of ‘serious’ single vehicle crash
The Tirkelly Hill Road, Ballyroney, is closed due to a serious one vehicle road traffic collision in the area. Local diversions...
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South Down
/ 1 year agoMan fighting for life after ‘altercation’ at licensed premises in Rostrevor
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after an altercation at a pub in Rostrevor on Easter Sunday. Police...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoThree men found with injuries after ‘serious altercation’ at flat in Warrenpoint
Detectives are appealing for information following the report of what has been described as a “serious altercation” in the Rath Cuain...
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Newry
/ 1 year ago£20,000 reward to find ‘cowardly and cruel’ killer who blasted Wayne Boylan to death
The family of a man murdered in Warrenpoint have begged the public for help to catch his killers on the fifth...
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South Down
/ 1 year agoCoastal road closed in both directions at Newcastle following traffic collision
The Ballagh Road, Newcastle is closed in both directions following a road traffic collision this afternoon (Sunday). Motorists are advised to...
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Newry
/ 2 years ago‘No movement’ on alternatives to £44m Mournes Gateway gondola project
A council pledge to seek alternatives to the £44m Mournes Gateway gondola project has “offered no movement” as objectors fear the...
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South Down
/ 2 years agoCouncillor task force to swing into action to help plans for golf’s Irish Open 2024
A DUP proposal for a golf task force is set to generate an Irish Open “legacy” for Newcastle. The Irish Open...