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South Down
/ 3 years agoMan kidnapped and taken to car park before assailants threaten to burn him alive
A man was kidnapped and brought to a County Down car park where two men demanded money and threatened to burn...
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Newry
/ 3 years ago100-bedroom hotel overlooking Carlingford Lough on course with new application
A new 100-bedroom hotel and spa overlooking Carlingford Lough, which would create in the region of 100 jobs, has taken a...
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South Down
/ 3 years agoPolice in appeal for information after Warrenpoint burglary
Police are appealing for information following a report of a burglary at a house in Warrenpoint last week. Around six men...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoBernard Sanke search: Police recover body from Tollymore Forest Park
Police searching for missing person Bernard Sanke have recovered a body in Tollymore Forest Park. The body was discovered on Thursday...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoConstruction companies fined after health and safety failures led to death of worker
Three construction companies have been fined a total of £90,000 after the death of a Co Louth man in a work-related...
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South Down
/ 4 years agoMajor make-over on cards with plans to put seaside resort of Warrenpoint back on map!
The popular seaside resort of Warrenpoint looks set to be given a major make-over. A public realm scheme – understood to...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoGreen light for new Rostrevor GAA complex despite recommendations to refuse
Plans for a new GAA sports complex in South Down have been approved by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council despite...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoPlans for ‘historic’ Down GAA training facility approved by council
Down GAA’s plans for a new multi-million training facility in Ballykinlar have been given the green light. Councillors unanimously voted in...
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South Down
/ 4 years agoLife-saving defibrillator stolen, damaged and dumped in ‘act of senseless and gross stupidity’
A life-saving defibrillator was stolen and later damaged and dumped in Warrenpoint. The device had been located at Eurospar in the...
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Newry
/ 4 years ago‘Where from here?’ Council to call special meeting after ‘heartbreaking’ Mourne Mountains fire
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin has called for a Special Council Meeting in the aftermath of...
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South Down
/ 4 years agoHuge £20m residential home to replace plans for luxury hotel and spa overlooking Carlingford Lough
A £20 million residential home could be built overlooking Carlingford Lough – replacing plans for a luxury four-star hotel and spa,...
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South Down
/ 4 years agoWitness appeal as police launch investigation to find culprits behind ‘deliberate’ Mournes fire
Detectives investigating the major gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains over the weekend are appealing for information. Detective Inspector Handley said:...