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21 November 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is encouraging the public to support ‘Electrical Fire Safety Week’ which runs from Monday 21 to Sunday 27 November to promote electrical fire safety in the home.

21 November 2016 Changes are being made to your Brown Bin Collections From November 2016 brown bins will be collected on a fortnightly basis, all year round.

16 November 2016 Newry and Downpatrick will switch on their Christmas Lights with a free family event this November.

14 November 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick hosted a Civic Reception on Friday 11 November in honour of local swimming Paralympian, Bethany Firth, winner of three gold and one silver medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.

10 November 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council held a reception at O’Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry for local Primary and Secondary school pupils whose posters have been picked to feature in the 2017 edition of the Council’s Schools’ Environmental Calendar.

9 November 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is encouraging small businesses across the district to get involved in Small Business Saturday on Saturday 3 December.

8 November 2016 Sixteen inspirational individuals from the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area were honoured at a prestigious Civic Awards Ceremony held on Friday 4 November in the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry.

8 November 2016 Top tips from industry experts This half day event will provide delegates with all they need to know about empowering and scaling up their business for sustainable growth.

7 November 2016 The Draft Strategic Community Plan for the Newry, Mourne and Down Area is now available for comments from residents and groups in the district.

2 November 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Celebrates the First Year of the Social Investment Fund ‘Work It’ Training and Employment Programme with the Executive Office Junior Ministers.

24 October 2016 The ‘Hallowtides 2016’ programme is bursting with activities for everyone to enjoy, so be aware as you take a stroll down Newcastle Main Street or visit the Town Hall and Market in Newry as there may be some unexpected spooky surprises.

21 October 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council was delighted to host the Finance Ministers Trilateral Meeting at O’Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry on Friday 21 October.