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Addiction charity urges planning approval for service station
This week the Council’s planning department will reconsider an application for the construction of a service station on the site of the Good Shepherd Convent on Newry’s Armagh Road. The site is...
View ArticleChildren dicing with death playing on railway line
Police have issued a warning after children were reported to have been playing on and around the railway lines. The PSNI in Newry and Mourne said it received two reports in recent weeks of children...
View ArticleCustody for man extradited in Newry assault case
A 22-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with a number of offences linked to an incident in Railway Avenue, Newry in September 2016. Evan Walsh was extradited from the Republic of...
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Sympathies extended to bereaved councillor
Condolences have been extended to Slieve Gullion Sinn Fein councillor Roisin Mulgrew on the sad passing of her husband Maurice. Mr Mulgrew passed away peacefully at the family home on Tamnaghbane...
View ArticleMembership boost helps First Responders’ expansion
By Diarmuid Pepper The south Armagh area has received a huge boost with news that the Crossmaglen Community First Responders are able to expand their response radius thanks to an increase in...
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HSE to probe tragic death at Warrenpoint Port
By Diarmuid Pepper An inquiry will be launched into the death of a worker at Warrenpoint Harbour on Thursday afternoon. The victim has been named locally as Kevin McGeough, a man in his 50s who...
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Brave Ellen completes US trial vaccine treatment
Little Ellen Traynor has returned to her Bessbrook home having completed her initial clinical trial vaccine treatment in New York. Announcing the news that the brave four-year-old had received the...
View ArticleBurglars ransack house and steal car
Opportunistic thieves ransacked a house before making off with the family car during a robbery in Art McCooey Park, Glassdrummond on Saturday. The incident occurred sometime between 9.30am and 10pm...
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Dorsey duo conquer Kilimanjaro for KBRT
Two Dorsey men have spoken of their “amazing adventure” having conquered the world’s highest free-standing mountain in a grueling charity fundraising climb. Ciaran McCann and Shane McCreesh took on...
View ArticleChange policy or new SoS “will fail like the others” warns Murphy
A change in British Secretary of State will end in failure if it is not accompanied by a change in British government policy in the north, Sinn Féin Chief Negotiator Conor Murphy has warned. The...
View ArticleDoH announces extension to stroke and breast assessment consultations
The Department of Health (DoH) has announced a four-week extension to the public consultation period on reshaping stroke and breast cancer services in Northern Ireland. The consultations, which had...
View ArticleBail conditions altered for Newry man on explosives charge
A Newry man who faces charges linked to the discovery of explosives has had his bail conditions relaxed to allow him to attend a family holiday in Donegal. Shea Reynolds (25) of Commons Hall Road...
View ArticleNew PM’s ‘bullish ranting’ won’t solve Brexit impasse: McNulty
SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty says new British Prime Minister Boris Johnston will soon have to confront the reality that the Brexit impasse will not be resolved with a...
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Camlough fashionista steps out in style at Dundalk Stadium
Camlough lady Catherine O’Connor emerged victorious in the style stakes at the International 550 event held at Dundalk Stadium earlier this month. Catherine beat off stiff competition and caught the...
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Series of crashes prompts residents’ roadside protest
Residents living along the lower Camlough Road in Newry held a street protest on Saturday calling for road safety control measures to be introduced following a string of serious car crashes close to...
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First Derivatives CEO loses cancer battle
The founder and head of Newry-based financial and technological firm First Derivatives has passed away after a short battle with cancer. Brian Conlon (53) died on Sunday morning, less than three...
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