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7 June 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is holding a ‘Bioblitz’ at Castlewellan Forest Park, as part of a National Lottery Heritage funded project, from 6pm on Friday 14 June to 6pm Saturday 15 June—and all wildlife and nature enthusiasts are invited to take part.

3 June 2019 Cranfield, Tyrella and Murlough beaches were awarded Blue Flag status at the 2019 Blue Flag and Seaside Awards on Thursday 30 May at The Marine Court Hotel, Bangor.

31 May 2019 A Newry resident was disqualified from keeping animals for five years after being found guilty of animal welfare offences.

31 May 2019 Newcastle Visitor Information Centre (VIC) celebrated its 25th anniversary on Friday 31 May with the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Casey, along with senior council and Tourism NI officials and representatives from the local tourism industry.

24 May 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council recently launched its new ‘Wheelie Active Club’ in Down Leisure Centre as part of their ‘Everybody Active EBA2020’ programme.

24 May 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council recently launched its new ‘Wheelie Active Club’ in Down Leisure Centre as part of their ‘Everybody Active EBA2020’ programme.

24 May 2019 Sean Hollywood Arts Centre is pleased to welcome Newry born ceramicist Amy Mackle who will lead two Saturday morning workshops for budding potters and craftspeople.

24 May 2019 Sean Hollywood Arts Centre is pleased to welcome Newry born ceramicist Amy Mackle who will lead two Saturday morning workshops for budding potters and craftspeople.

21 May 2019 To View Waste Management Arrangements for May Public Holiday click here

10 May 2019 The Sean Hollywood Arts Centre welcomes the launch of an evocative ‘soundscape’ vinyl LP, entitled ‘Unlocked’ by local sculptor and artist, Raymond Watson on Tuesday, 14 May.

10 May 2019 Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) has joined forces with County Down Rural Community Network (CDRCN) and Loughinisland GAC Healthy Clubs Working Committee to bring a Health, Well-Being and Safety Event to Loughinisland on Thursday, 23 May.

10 May 2019 Downpatrick, Rowallane and Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) Forums, in association with the local branch of the Alzheimer’s Society, has organised an event those people suffering from dementia and their carers.