Stories By Shaun Keenan, Local Democracy Reporter
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Newry
/ 2 days agoGlamping pods overlooking Carlingford Lough tipped for approval despite anti-social behaviour concerns
Plans to install glamping pods overlooking Carlingford Lough have been tipped for approval despite objections from local residents. The application, submitted...
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GAA
/ 3 days agoBBC ‘didn’t get the memo’ as MLA hits out at lack of All-Ireland final coverage
The BBC have refuted claims they “snubbed” airing the All-Ireland GAA final on Saturday in a row with Sinn Fein over...
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Newry
/ 5 days agoHourly bus service between Newry and Dublin ‘needs to be reinstated’
A Newry MLA is pushing for the reintroduction of an hourly bus service between Newry and Dublin. Sinn Fein’s Liz Kimmins...
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Newry
/ 4 weeks agoNewry, Mourne and Down Council to spend £5.6m on new waste and recycling fleet
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is set to spend almost £6m on replacing its waste and recycling fleet – but...
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Newry
/ 4 weeks agoNewry Council slammed for ‘failing miserably’ over mismanagement of waste collection
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has been slammed for “failing miserably” over perceived mismanagement of waste collection services during the...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoNHS staff to receive 50% discount at Newry, Mourne and Down leisure facilities
Half-priced leisure facilities for all NHS staff in Newry, Mourne and Down will set the council back £25,000 over the next...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoPopular tourist sites across Newry, Mourne and Down to share in £279,000 funding
A collection of popular tourist sites across Newry, Mourne and Down District Council will share more than £279,000 of funding for...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoA1 improvement scheme should face no ‘unnecessary delays’, says MLA
Upgrades to one of Northern Ireland’s busiest roads, the A1 dual carriageway should face no “unnecessary delays”, a Sinn Fein MLA...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoCouncil to introduce strategy after increase in motorhome ‘chancers’ parking at district beauty spots
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have agreed to look into the possibility of introducing a new strategy for the provision of...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoCalls for long term strategy to ‘protect and enhance’ Mourne Mountains
A Newry Mourne and Down Councillor has called for long-term plans to protect and enhance the landscapes surrounding the Mourne Mountains....
