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encompass Rollout Across NI To Be Completed in 2025
Southern and Western Trusts to Complete encompass Rollout across Northern Ireland in MAy 2025 The Southern and Western Health and Social Care Trusts will make history on 8 May 2025, as they become the final two Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts in Northern Ireland to Go-Live with encompass, the ground-breaking digital health and care […]
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Fringe Events To Run During Amgen Open In Newcastle
Excitement Builds for Amgen Irish Open with Launch of Fringe Events in Newcastle The Seaside town of Newcastle is getting ready to welcome golf enthusiasts and families alike, as it hosts the Amgen Irish Open from Wednesday 11 to Sunday 15 September 2024. To coincide with the tournament Newry Mourne and Down District Council will […]
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Pride Of Place Judges Welcomed By NMD Council
Newry Mourne and Down District Council Welcomes Judges In The All Ireland Pride Of Place Awards Judges from the prestigious IBP Pride of Place awards were in the district this week to visit Cuan Mhuire in Newry and the Rural Health Partnership in Cullyhanna, the two nominations made by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council […]
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Shannon Gives A Thumbs Up For Ards Airfield
Jim Shannon MP chats to youth interested in aeronautics at Ards Airfield Jim Shannon, DUP MP for Strangford, has said that he was privileged to attend an aviation event for young people at Ards Airfield on last Friday. He said: “It was great to speak with a group of young people from all over Northern […]
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O’Dowd Announces Road Scheme For Loughinisland
O’Dowd announces £400,000 road improvement scheme for Loughinisland Road, Loughinisland Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £400,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on C278 Loughinisland Road, Loughinisland will commence on Monday 22 July 2024. The resurfacing scheme will extend to 1.0 kilometre along the Loughinisland Road from the Buckhead Road junction to the Drumgooland Road junction. The […]
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A Chat With Alliance Strangford Candidate Michelle Guy
Politics Feature: Alliance Strangford Candidate Michelle Guy Chats To Down News The general election called by PM Rishi Sunak has thrown all the local parties in Northern Ireland into overdrive as candidates prepare for the Thursday 4th July Westminster election writes Jim Masson. In the Strangford constituency, Alliance Party candidate Michelle Guy is challenging for […]
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- Banbridge Farmer In Court Over Controlled Waste Charge
by Staff Reporter on October 2, 2026 at 3:09 pmBanbridge farmer sentenced for waste offences at Newry Crown Court Mr John Baird (61) of Dublin Road, Banbridge has been sentenced today at Newry Crown Court for breaches of waste legislation. Mr Baird was given six months imprisonment, suspended for two years for waste offences. The offences related to the unauthorised keeping of controlled waste at two sites The post Banbridge Farmer In Court Over Controlled Waste Charge appeared first on Down News.
- McMurray Says Daisy Hill Maternity Must Remain
by Staff Reporter on October 2, 2026 at 2:37 pmConsultant-Led Maternity at Daisy Hill Hospital Must Remain Says Alliance SouthDown MLA Andrew McMurray Andrew McMurray MLA has expressed concern at the potential removal of maternity services from Daisy Hill. The South Down MLA said: “I am very concerned at the suggestion that maternity services could be withdrawn from Daisy Hill and moved to Craigavon The post McMurray Says Daisy Hill Maternity Must Remain appeared first on Down News.
- Storm Over Drumcree Decisions And Costs Continues
by Staff Reporter on October 2, 2026 at 1:52 pmPolitical Parties Comment On Issues Arising Over The Drumcree Political Conflict • McGrath raises concerns regarding Parades Commission’s engagement with PSNI SDLP Policing Board Member Colin McGrath MLA has raised concerns with the Chief Constable about the PSNI’s process of engagement with the Parades Commission at the monthly Policing Board meeting. Following the Chief Constable’s The post Storm Over Drumcree Decisions And Costs Continues appeared first on Down News.
- Superintendent’s House Restored At Silent Valley
by Staff Reporter on October 1, 2026 at 4:16 pmHistoric Silent Valley landmark of Superintendent’s House restored for future generations One of Silent Valley’s most recognisable historic buildings has been given a new lease of life following the completion of a major conservation and restoration project by NI Water. The Superintendent’s House, a listed building which has stood at the entrance to the Silent The post Superintendent’s House Restored At Silent Valley appeared first on Down News.
- Clarke Concerned About Antisocial Behaviour In Newcastle
by Staff Reporter on September 30, 2026 at 6:04 pmMournes Councillor Willie Clarke is concerned about rising antisocial behaviour in the Burrendale Estate in Newcastle Sinn Féin Councillor Willie Clarke has raised serious concerns following antisocial damage at the playground in the Burrendale Estate, Newcastle, and has called on Council officials to carry out urgent repairs. Cllr Clarke met with a Council official to The post Clarke Concerned About Antisocial Behaviour In Newcastle appeared first on Down News.
