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26 March 2020 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has insisted that the disruption caused by the Coronavirus makes it more important than ever to provide support to the local business community.

23 March 2020 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Casey said: “As Chairperson and First Citizen of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council I would like to convey a message to all citizens of the district in these unprecedented times.

23 March 2020 Update 27.

7 March 2020 To mark the 72nd anniversary of the NHS, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Laura Devlin is illuminating Newry Town Hall and Downpatrick Leisure Centre blue on Sunday 5 July 2020 at 5pm.

6 March 2020 The community of Kilcoo will soon benefit from grant funding of £308,000 to improve and upgrade its existing community hub at their grounds in the heart of Kilcoo.

6 March 2020 Kilclief GAC is soon to benefit from £80,000 of grant funding awarded by Mourne, Gullion and Lecale (MGL) Rural Development Partnership for the creation of a community hub at their existing premises on the outskirts of Strangford.

6 March 2020 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with the Sports Association Newry, Mourne and Down (SANDSA) has announced the winners of its sports awards for 2020.

5 March 2020 Mourne, Gullion & Lecale Rural Development Partnership (MGL) has awarded Clanrye Group Services grant funding of £25,000 from the Basic Services Scheme of the Northern Ireland Rural Development Programme (NIRDP) 2014-2020.

28 February 2020 Ring of Gullion Red Squirrels will be provided with extra food thanks to the generous donation of five bags of Red Squirrel feed to the Ring of Gullion and Cooley Red Squirrel Group.

28 February 2020 Mourne, Gullion and Lecale Rural Development Partnership (MGL) has approved environmental improvements to the value of over £3.

28 February 2020 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council celebrated winning the ‘Best Enterprise Initiative by a Council’ category at the 2020 NILGA Awards on Thursday 20 February.

28 February 2020 Newry and Mourne Museum was delighted to receive a unique sample of lacework from Clanrye Lace Group on Wednesday 26 February, which was inspired by Bagenal’s Castle and the history of the site.