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Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is to begin a programme of improvement works at
Newcastle’s Donard Park in early November.

Council Begins Improvement Work at Newcastle’s Donard Park

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council maintenance crew members Paul Cunningham (left)
and Alan Barbour at the award winning tree.

Council Plans to Protect Newcastle’s Award Winning Landmark Tree

The case was heard at Banbridge Magistrates Court residing at Newry Courthouse.

Banbridge woman admits theft and driving offences

Candles

Mayobridge Businessman Brian McPolin funeral announced

The case was heard at Banbridge Magistrates Court residing at Newry Courthouse.

Newry man given probation for cannabis and cocaine offences

Brian McPolin

Calls for choking emergency awareness grow

Gareth Wilson MLA

Gareth Wilson condemns reckless driving

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The case was heard at Banbridge Magistrates Court residing at Newry Courthouse.

Kilkeel man accused of indecent exposure

Colin McGrath, SDLP MLA(Oliver McVeigh/PA)

McGrath warns Daisy Hill maternity services may become permanent

Live LIVE: Schools close across Northern Ireland after emails spark security alerts

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Down GAA Supporters Club

Down GAA Supporters Club raise £15,000 in a memorable year for them

Senior Cup Team 2026

Warrenpoint Golf Club's Senior Cup Team to represent Ireland

Rathfriland Rangers manager Darren Mullen.

Rathfriland Rangers win 1-0 as Newry City and Warrenpoint Town draw

Darren Mullen (right) has been appointed Rathfriland Rangers manager. (Photo by Rathfriland Rangers FC)

‘Respect everyone, fear no one’ – Mullen takes charge at Rathfriland

Ally Wilson has left his role as Rathfriland Rangers manager.

Ally Wilson urges Rathfriland to raise off-field standards after exit

Motoring

Vauxhall updates best-selling Corsa and Mokka ranges

Volkswagen celebrates 50 years of the Passat

Ford Pro intensifies off-road appeal of its top-selling Ranger pickup with all-n...

Put through its paces: Audi tests the production-oriented Q6 e-tron prototype in...

Digital, dynamic and now also fully electric: the BMW 5 Series enters a new era

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The case was heard at Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Banbridge teenager in court over drink or drugs driving allegation

'The Parts We Play' Film

Banbridge creative Joshua Galway helps bring student film The Parts

Sinn Féin Councillor Michael Rice

Michael Rice welcomes PARS Extension Programme continuation

Sinn Féin Councillor Michael Rice

Rice raises maintenance concerns at Scrogg Road Play Park

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St Pauls with Gullion.

St Paul’s and Gullion Youth FC team up for new goalposts

TUV MP Jim Allister during a press conference at Carleton Street Orange Hall in Portadown

TUV names South Down candidates

The case was heard at Banbridge Magistrates Court residing at Newry Courthouse.

Belfast man jailed for 10 months for stalking and harassment

President Obama meets a group of students at Queen's University Belfast

Obama urges young people to ‘keep showing the way’ during visit

Community

Investment Fund for Northern Ireland reaches £100m milestone following 75 invest...

Northern Ireland's thriving food scene is cooking up something new

Volatile energy pricing leads to jump in number of businesses considering switch...

Now is the time to plan for historic ‘phenomenal’ Fleadh!