News and Events in County Down

Planning your County Down trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in County Down such as events and attractions, to make your County Down visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in County Down, you’ll find everything you need for your County Down holiday on Whats On In County Down.com. Our What’s On County Down guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit County Down – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to County Down by checking out our County Down News and Events Calendar page.

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Whats on in County Down – Local News

Christmas To Come Early To Killyleagh

It’ll soon be time for Killyleagh to sparkle with Festive Cheer at the Annual Christmas Festival on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 The historic town of Killyleagh is set to dazzle once again as it hosts its much-loved annual Christmas Festival on Wednesday, 3rd December. Sean O’Brien, Chairman of Killyleagh Development Association said: “With a strong […]
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McGrath: Health Minister Dithers On Nurses Pay

McGrath accuses Health Minister of ‘dithering’ on nurses’ pay South Down MLA Colin McGrath, the SDLP Opposition Health Spokesperson, has accused the Health Minister of ‘dithering’ over nurses’ pay awards. He challenged the Minister during health questions in the Assembly on Monday. It comes as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) ballot members on strike […]
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Foodservice Duo Climb Peaks For Charities

Foodservice duo complete highest peaks in 32 counties fundraising challenge Two team members from one of Ireland’s leading Foodservice companies have completed a gruelling challenge which has seen them summit the highest peaks in the 32 counties of Ireland in just four days straight. Roy Dempster and Geoff Baird from Henderson Foodservice took on the […]
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Taste Autumn In Ards And North Down

Taste Autumn in Ards and North Down Delivers a Stunning Line-up of Foodie Events Culminating in Taste AND at Bangor Castle Food lovers and families alike are set for a feast this September as Taste Autumn in Ards and North Down returns from 5 to 28 September 2025, offering a rich programme of seasonal culinary experiences across the […]
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Newry And South Armagh Firms Invest £2M

Newry and South Armagh companies invest almost £2M to grow exports Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has announced that Pronto Engineering, Sheaney, Versaffix, and Viltra are investing almost £2m to grow exports and create 24 new good jobs. The investments will enable the companies to increase productivity and turnover, build capacity, and grow sales in […]
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FSB Backs UK-Wide Plan To Curb Late Payments

Time to pay up: Toughest crackdown on late payments in a generation unveiled in plan to back small businesses The UK Government has unveiled its Small Business Plan to support SMEs across the country and Federation of Small Business NI is fully in support as many late payments are crippling small businesses. Welcoming the announcement, Policy Chair of […]
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