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22 January 2018 Warrenpoint Municipal Park has now closed prior to the commencement of restoration work to restore and upgrade facilities.

22 January 2018 Northern Ireland hosted over 100 Chinese provincial and municipal leaders in December 2017 at the UK-China Regional Leaders Summit in Belfast.

16 January 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is moving forward with plans to establish a UNESCO Global Geopark in the three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the district; Mourne, Ring of Gullion and Strangford & Lecale.

16 January 2018 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invites applications for financial assistance towards the programme areas outlined below.

12 January 2018 Over the last three years the annual Ring of Gullion Lúnasa Festival has gone from strength to strength.

12 January 2018 Newry Mourne and Down District Council and the Ring of Gullion Partnership, as members of the Ring of Gullion and Cooley Red Squirrel Group, would like to thank Slieve Gullion Credit Union in Forkhill for their generous donation of four bags of Red Squirrel food.

12 January 2018 The winners of the Ring of Gullion Photography Competition have been decided after a lot of deliberation by the judges.

9 January 2018 An announcement of a multi-million pound contract for Newry firm, MJM Group has been welcomed by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Roisin Mulgrew.

22 December 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Roisin Mulgrew hosted a reception on Thursday 21 December 2017 in District Council Offices, Monaghan Row for Shane O Neill’s Ladies Senior Football Team, which is travelling to China for a two week period from 29 December until 11 January.

22 December 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Roisin Mulgrew’s very first Charity Concert was held on Saturday 16 December 2017 at the newly refurbished Newry Town Hall and was the highlight of the District’s Christmas calendar.

22 December 2017 It’s time to get the kids creative this season.

22 December 2017 Down Arts Centre has a terrific line up of classes this January from Beginners Dressmaking to Flower Arranging and Pottery workshops, as well as Guitar for Improvers, Cake Decorating and Creative Writing.