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18 October 2016 On Sunday 16 October 2016, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council held a Commemorative Service outside Newcastle Centre to acknowledge the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme.

14 October 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is holding a service to commemorate the Battle of the Somme Centenary, Sunday 16 October outside Newcastle Centre.

12 October 2016 Minister for Communities, Paul Givan MLA, has officially opened a new £528,000 sports facility at Binnian Park, Ballinran, Kilkeel.

11 October 2016 Play Strategy for Children and Young People in Your Area Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is working on the development of a Play Strategy for the District.

11 October 2016 Have Your Say on the Future of Sports Facilities in your Area.

10 October 2016 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st March 2016.

5 October 2016 Hallowtides in Newry, Mourne and Down Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has announced an action packed, family friendly, spooktacular programme of Halloween events taking place in Newcastle and Newry.

5 October 2016 Two Minute Beach Clean An annual survey undertaken by ‘National Coastline Surveys’ has identified areas that can be improve in order to reduce the amount of litter on the district’s coastlines.

5 October 2016 Let's Bring The Prize 'Holm' To Rostrevor, County Down Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is delighted that the Holm Oak Tree located close to the Fairy Glen entrance at Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor has been nominated for the 2016 ‘Tree of the Year’ competition.

5 October 2016 Ring Of Gullion To Use Web To Combat Litter The battle against the scourge of litter in the countryside is stepping into the world of technology this week with the launch of a new litter reporting site on ringofgullion.

5 October 2016 Sean Hollywood Arts Centre Host New Exhibition From 5 to 29 October, The Carroll Gallery at Sean Hollywood Arts Centre, Newry will be hosting a stunning exhibition of prints, ‘Melancholy Witness – Images From The Troubles’ from The Seán Hillen Collection at the National Library of Ireland.

5 October 2016 Launch Of New Exhibition On Education At Newry And Mourne Museum On 29 September, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick launched an exhibition at Newry and Mourne Museum on the development of education provision in the Newry and Mourne area.