News

2 November 2015 Representatives from the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing & Community Safety Partnership (PSCP), PSNI, local Youth Service providers, NIHE and elected representatives met recently to discuss and agree a way forward to help address the increase of anti-social behaviour within the Ballymote Area.

2 November 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have recently established District Electoral Area Forums (DEA’s) to proactively work in partnership with the community to deal with local identified issues.

2 November 2015 15 teenage girls from Ballynahinch, Newcastle and Dublin recently participated in the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing & Community Safety Partnership’s (PCSP) Safer Choices Programme.

31 October 2015 “What’s About in the Wild” is the name of a new programme of events and training being offered this autumn and winter by the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership, part funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Department of Social Development Areas at Risk programme.

31 October 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with the local business community today (29October) hosted more than 200 delegates in Newry for an economic conference on the ‘Brexit Debate’ (Britain’s potential exit from the European Union).

30 October 2015 The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Scheme and AONB team are providing local farmers, hoping to grow their business, with the tools to develop their business.

23 October 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, proudly sponsored by ERP UK, have joined up with W5 to put on a spooktactular recycling show.

23 October 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council was the first local authority in Northern Ireland to host a local road show on the forthcoming Northern Ireland Year of Food and Drink.

19 October 2015 Hallowtides in Newcastle is bubbling up to be one of the most exciting events of the year.

18 October 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council welcomed Newry and Mourne Youth Council and Down Youth Council the Downshire Civic Centre, Council chamber on Monday 12 October 2015 to celebrate Local Demorcay Week 2015.

16 October 2015 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with the local business community is taking the ‘Brexit Debate’ (Britain’s potential exit from the European Union) to the national stage by hosting the first major political debate to be held in Northern Ireland on the economic implications of the UK leaving the EU.

14 October 2015 Chairperson Bailie invited Declan McMullan and his father John to the Downshire Civic Centre on Monday 12 October.