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5 March 2021 Are you committed to conserving and enhancing the Ring of Gullion Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)? Do you represent a local interest group or organisation? Or are you an individual passionate about protecting the AONB? If so, please read on! The Ring of Gullion Partnership is a stakeholder group of representatives working to conserve and protect our natural, built and cultural heritage in the Ring of Gullion AONB.

5 March 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has relocated its RAPID bin at Ballymote Shopping Centre in Downpatrick to allow even further opportunity for public use.

1 March 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council agreed its budget for the next financial year (1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022) at a meeting on 1 March 2021.

26 February 2021 The Chairperson of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Councillor Laura Devlin has pledged her support to the new COVID-19 Department of Health campaign to help promote distance awareness.

16 February 2021 In a renewed ambition, five of the six councils behind the Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD) have come together to launch their portfolio of exciting real estate development opportunities within their areas with the aim of attracting global investment, boosting tourism and creating sustainable regeneration.

15 February 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has launched an online public consultation to find out residents’ views on Active Travel in the district.

12 February 2021 Cuideoidh Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir, Mhúrn agus an Dúin le ceiliúradh Sheachtain na Gaeilge ar líne i mbliana trí chlár speisialta ábhar agus imeachtaí ó 1 Márta go Lá Fhéile Pádraig, 17 Márta.

8 February 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has recently sold the site of the former Newry Sports Centre and car park, located on Patrick Street in Newry to the Southern Regional College.

8 February 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has published its second Corporate Plan, which covers the two-year period from 2021-2023.

4 February 2021 The Chairperson of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Cllr Laura Devlin has opened an Online Book of Condolence for the residents of Newry, Mourne and Down district to extend their sympathies to the family of Captain Sir Tom Moore.

1 February 2021 A Public Opinion Survey is being conducted regarding the future of the Former Barracks Site in Forkhill.

29 January 2021 The Newry, Mourne and Down Fairtrade Steering Group recently renewed its Fairtrade District status for another two years with both the UK Fairtrade Foundation and Fairtrade Ireland.