News

16 September 2021 Most larger companies have the luxury of being able to spend big to raise awareness amongst target customers.

6 August 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is helping local SME’s to improve their chances of winning new business.

28 July 2021 Individuals who are exploring the idea of creating their own business in the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area can now access ‘Rebel on Demand’ which is a new free online business bitesize support service.

30 June 2021 The past 18 months have been amongst the toughest many businesses have ever experienced.

29 June 2021 Leading telecoms provider, Fibrus has been awarded a major multi-million pound contract to deliver critical digital infrastructure on behalf of the Full Fibre Northern Ireland Consortium (FFNI).

19 May 2021 Businesses across Northern Ireland will be able to enhance their productivity and digital capabilities through a new Digital Transformation Programme, which has been announced today.

17 May 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council continues to implement the ‘COVID-19 Recovery Revitalisation Plan’ to deliver financial support for a range of businesses across the district’s urban and rural settlements.

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

28 April 2021 Belfast Region City Deal partners, which includes Newry Mourne and Down District Council met today to discuss and announce Ulster University’s plans for a new, world class Screen Media Innovation Lab (SMIL).

16 March 2021 Applications for the 2021 Yes You CAN £20K Pitching competition are now open! Yes You Can is a three-year female enterprise programme delivered by Women in Business throughout Northern Ireland in collaboration with the 11 Local Councils, including Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and Invest NI.

11 March 2021 Belfast Region City Deal partners, which includes Newry Mourne and Down District Council, are putting apprenticeships in the spotlight as part of their focus on how employability and skills will underpin their plan for jobs through the ambitious city deal investment.

10 March 2021 A local carer who has been shielding her severely disabled son throughout the pandemic has been inundated with orders after launching a sensory box business, thanks to support from the Go For It Programme in association with Newry, Mourne and Down Council.