News

10 August 2016 Recycle and Win at the Waste Beater Education Bus On Monday 15 to Friday 19 August, climb aboard the arc21 Waste Beater Education Bus as it visits all ten Household Recycling Centres in Newry, Mourne and Down District.

10 August 2016 International Golfers Welcomed to Ardgalss Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick was delighted to welcome a group of fifteen members of the Heritage Golf and Country Club Melbourne, Australia on their visit to Ardglass Golf Club.

4 August 2016 Market Traders Promote ‘Make it Local’ Campaign Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Gillian Fitzpatrick met with local market traders in Ballynahinch to highlight the success of the weekly market and to promote it as part of the ‘Make It Local’ campaign.

4 August 2016 Plane Sailing at B/E Aerospace Festival Of Flight It is one of the biggest days of the year, with almost 100,000 people expected to sweep into Newcastle and the surrounding area to enjoy the aerial drama of the B/E Aerospace Festival of Flight on Saturday 6 August.

1 August 2016 GIANT ADVENTURES IN WARRENPOINT 20-21 AUGUST Two school children from Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will be heading a motley crew in a Giant Adventure on 20 and 21 August in Warrenpoint to wake a sleeping Giant.

1 August 2016 Lúnasa Festival Launched With The Flagstaff Fiesta On Sunday 31 July, the second annual Lúnasa Festival was launched at the Flagstaff Fiesta.

1 August 2016 Strangford Skiffie Worlds Success  Newry, Mourne and Down District Council played host to the Skiffie Worlds in Strangford Lough this week – an international rowing event which has attracted thousands of enthusiasts to the region.

30 July 2016 Schools Out – Summer Schemes are In! Get your children active this summer and join them on one of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Summer Schemes.

29 July 2016 Get Set for Startrack The first Startrack Summer Schemes have kicked off in Newry, Mourne and Down District.

27 July 2016 PCSP Rolls Out Summer Diversionary Programme On Friday 22 July, the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) held the first night of their new Summer Diversionary Programme.

27 July 2016 Summer Seasons Kicks Off Second Month There is definitely something for everyone as the Newcastle Summer Season enters its second month.

27 July 2016 Slieve Gullion Forest Park Receives Third Green Flag Award Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is proud to announce that Slieve Gullion Forest Park has received its third Green Flag Award.