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Fire Risk In The Mournes Warns NI Water

NI Water Warns of Fire Risk in Mountains Be careful in the Mournes now that the good weather has arrived! As spring has sprung and the weather is becoming warmer, NI Water is reminding visitors to mountain areas, particularly Silent Valley, that there is a real risk of landscape fires. Landscape fires can happen easily, […]
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Downpartick NIFRS Put Out Old Dole Office Fire

Vandals have set fire once again to the old Social Security Offices on Mount Crescent in Downpatrick Just before 5pm on Wednesday 18th March 2026, the Downpatrick fire crew were called out to extinguish a fire at the former social security agency premises located at Mount Crescent in Downpatrick. There have been previous fires and […]
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Cloughoge Crash Sees Two In Hospital And Man Arrested

Man arrested after two people hospitalised and man arrested after crash near Cloughoge, Newry Police in Newry are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in the Cloughoge area yesterday evening, Sunday 8th June. Sergeant Willis said: “Officers received and responded to a report of a two vehicle collision on the Forkhill Road at […]
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Bee Safe Events Hosted By NMD Council Across District

Newry Mourne And Down District Council has hosted Bee Safe events Over 1,700 primary school children from across the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Area took part in ‘Bee Safe’ events, held at various locations across the district from Monday 3 March to Friday 14March 2025. The events aimed to teach children how to […]
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