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Council Supports ‘Nip it in the Bud’ Charity Cancer Campaign
16 May 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is working in partnership with the Farming Community Network (FCN) and Macmillan Cancer Support to raise awareness of cancer signs and symptoms among the farming community in the district.Read More -
Major Programme of Refurbishment Works to Get Underway at Kilkeel Leisure Centre
12 May 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is set to commence with the planned refurbishment of Kilkeel Leisure Centre.Read More -
Council Celebrates Positive Ageing in the District
9 May 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council alongside the Public Health Agency, South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust, County Down Rural Community Network, Volunteer Now and members of the Down Senior Forum came together to support the district’s older residents by hosting a Positive Aging Expo in Downpatrick Leisure Centre.Read More -
Celebrating the Success of the Digital Transformation Flexible Fund at SJ Henderson Fulfilment
9 May 2025 Department for Economy (DfE) Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald and representatives from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), visited SJ Henderson Fulfilment on Thursday 8 May, to celebrate the success of the Digital Transformation Flexible Fund (DTFF).Read More -
Chairperson Hosts Volunteer Celebration Afternoon Tea to Shine a Light on Local Heroes
8 May 2025 As his year in office draws to a close, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Pete Byrne has announced a special event to recognise and celebrate some of the dedicated volunteers and community groups he has been fortunate enough to engage with across the district.Read More -
Showcase Your Job Opportunities at the Newry, Mourne and Down Job Fair
8 May 2025 Local employers across the Newry, Mourne and Down District are invited to promote their current vacancies at the upcoming Newry, Mourne and Down Job Fair, taking place on Thursday, 19 June at the Canal Court Hotel, Newry.Read More -
Cranfield, Murlough and Tyrella Beaches Awarded Iconic Blue Flags
7 May 2025 Northern Ireland’s award-winning beaches and marinas have been revealed at a ceremony at Belfast Harbour Office.Read More -
Chairperson Hosts Civic Reception to Celebrate Upper Crossgare Pipe Band’s World Championship Success
7 May 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Pete Byrne, hosted a Civic Reception on Wednesday 23 April to honour the remarkable achievements of Upper Crossgare Pipe Band, Dromara.Read More -
Photography Competition Launched to Capture Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in our District
7 May 2025 The management teams of the three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the Ring of Gullion, Mournes and Strangford and Lecale, are inviting you to enter their annual AONB Photography Competition.Read More -
Mourne Gullion Strangford Welcomes Travel Professional to Discover its Hidden Gems
7 May 2025 Representatives from the UK travel trade enjoyed a recent visit to Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark as part of a familiarisation (fam) trip organised by Tourism Ireland Great Britian and Tourism Northern Ireland.Read More -
VE Day and VJ Day Exhibit Launched at Newry and Mourne Museum
7 May 2025 This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with Victory in Europe Day and Victory over Japan Day.Read More -
‘This Girl Moves’ Inspires Young Leaders to Get Active in our District
7 May 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and the Promoting Well Being Team within the Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT) have teamed up once again to host the ‘This Girl Moves’ Leadership Day to inspire and motivate teenage girls to get active.Read More