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12 April 2017 Run for Autism HAND (Helping Autism in the Newry District) and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council worked in partnership to provide a special swimming programme for local children with a diagnosis of autism.

11 April 2017 Enchantment and mystery abounds as Newry, Mourne and Down District Council prepare for the return of the first of its Giant Adventure festivals, Footsteps in the Forest.

5 April 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wishes to advise that a number of stationary street trading sites are available for street trading

31 March 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick met with representatives from the four Charities who will benefit from the Charity Ball; Southern Area Hospice Mind Your Mate and Yourself (MYMY) and PIPS The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust Autism H.

28 March 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invites applications for financial assistance towards the programme areas outlined below          Major/Minor Events and Community Festivals - Call 1 Application          Summer Schemes - Call 1 Application          Active Healthy Communities Sports Development - Call 1 Application          Active Healthy Communities Community Engagement - Call 1 Application          Arts and Culture - Call 1 Application          Sports Facility Feasibility Studies - Call 1 Application          Down Your Street / Live Here, Love Here - Down Your Street Application          Community Capital Schemes - Capital Application          Sports Facility Capital Schemes - Capital Application For further information on the application process please contact 028 3031 3024 or email programmesunit@nmandd.

27 March 2017 Put a Spring into your step this April with our Couch 2 5K at St Colman's Sports Complex,  Newry.

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21 March 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick opened Books of Condolence in Newry and Downpatrick on the passing of Martin McGuinness, former Deputy First Minister for Northern Ireland.

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13 March 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invited local schools to Newry’s Sean Hollywood Arts Centre to meetHeydi Janeth Espino Mairena, a Nicaraguan fairtrade producer currently visiting Ireland during Fairtrade Fortnight as a guest of Fairtrade Ireland.

16 February 2017 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick hosted a reception for teachers involved in the Erasmus Sea Breeze Programme.