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14 September 2018 Downpatrick, Rowallene and Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) Forums have joined forces to welcome Big Lottery advisors to have informal discussions with community groups on potential projects and view those that have been successfully funded.

14 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will host an exhibition of artworks on the Trees of Kilbroney from Friday 5 October to Monday 29 October 2018 in the Carroll Gallery, Sean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry.

14 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is gearing up to launch an activity-filled public engagement project relating to the Ballykinlar History Hut, with a special launch event at Down County Museum between 11am and 4pm on Saturday 29 September.

14 September 2018 The Sean Hollywood Arts Centre in Newry is proud to present a fantastic evening of free entertainment, as part of Culture Night 2018 celebrations on Friday 21 September 2018 from 5.

14 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will be undertaking a Residents’ Survey over the coming months to seek the views of local residents across a wide range of topics relating to Council services, priorities for the future and the wellbeing of citizens.

10 September 2018 The inaugural Fairtrade Steering Group for Newry, Mourne and Down District Council met at Council Offices recently.

10 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invite applications for Financial Assistance towards the programme area below: Sports Active Award Call 3 (supported by Sport Northern Ireland’s Exchequer-funded Every Body Active 2020- Strand 4 programme Application Call 3 2018-2019) Application forms can be downloaded below or can be collected from Reception in O’Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry or Downshire Civic Centre, Downpatrick.

7 September 2018 Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) Forum, in partnership with County Down Rural Community Network, has organised for the Action Cancer Bus to come and provide health checks in the Castlewellan area on Saturday 13 October 2018 from 10.

5 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, in partnership with Colm Bradley, Consultant and Director of Community Places are hosting a Public Meeting on Wednesday 12 September 2018 at 7pm in Warrenpoint Town Hall, to provide an opportunity for the local community to discuss ideas and options for a new community centre for Warrenpoint.

5 September 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson Councillor Mark Murnin officially declared the new Council Play Park in Mayobridge open on Tuesday 4 September 2018.

31 August 2018 After the completion of work to restore and upgrade facilities, Warrenpoint’s Edwardian Park was officially re-opened on Friday 31 August 2018 by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin.

31 August 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin, is urging everyone to support World Cleanup Day which takes place on Saturday 15 September.