News

1 June 2021 Councillor (Cllr) Cathy Mason (Sinn Féin) has been elected Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson at the Council’s Annual General Meeting held on Tuesday 1 June 2021.

1 June 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating Cranfield, Tyrella and Murlough beaches retaining their Blue Flag status.

26 May 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and Louth County Council held their most recent Strategic Alliance meeting remotely via Zoom on Wednesday 19 May 2021 with environmental and climate issues high on the agenda.

24 May 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin has planted oak trees in forest parks located within each of the seven District Electoral Areas (DEAs).

21 May 2021 Tá Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir, Mhúrn agus an Dúin i ndiaidh sraith nua de 10 bhfíseán Gaeilge le fotheidil a choimisiúnú a chuidíonn le tábhacht na huileghabhálachta a léiriú ar ‘Lá Domhanda na hIlchineálachta Cultúrtha ar son Comhphlé agus Forbartha’.

17 May 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is reminding anyone still wishing to participate in its Newry City Centre Regeneration (NCCR) public consultation survey to do so before the end of the month.

14 May 2021 Northern Ireland’s leading organics recycling firm Natural World Products (NWP) has joined with a Co Down charity for a project to improve mental health and wellbeing through gardening.

7 May 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin has called for a Special Council Meeting in the aftermath of the recent Mournes fires.

4 May 2021 A new collaborative cultural project entitled ‘Sing 2 Songs’ will show the connection between Bulgarian culture and the district’s local music, dance and traditions.

4 May 2021 The NMD Business Growth and Tender for Growth programmes are supporting the creation jobs every week, according to new figures released.

29 April 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin is supporting the latest Public Health Agency (PHA) advice and urging people to stick to key public health advice as current COVID-19 restrictions ease.

26 April 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin has expressed continuing gratitude and support to everyone involved in responding to the major wildfire incident on the Mourne Mountains over the weekend.