Storm Boelo: Council Service Updates 23 October 2026 In line with the Met Office Yellow Weather Warning for strong winds from 10am on Saturday 24 October 2026 to 12noon on Sunday 25 October 2026 some disruption to our services is expected: Parks and Community Trails The district’s four Forest/Country Parks...

Heritage Project Explores the Rich Medieval History of East Ulster and County Louth 23 October 2026 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating the successful completion of an engaging heritage programme that brought participants together to explore the rich medieval history of East Ulster and County Louth through the region’s remarkable network of tower...

Residents Celebrate Positive Ageing Month at Newcastle Event 23 October 2026 More than 180 residents gathered at the Burrendale Hotel, Newcastle, on Thursday 22 October for a successful Tackling Isolation and Loneliness Together (TILT) event celebrating Positive Ageing Month. The event was organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District...

Council celebrates Food Hygiene Rating Scheme’s 10th Anniversary 23 October 2026 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), with local food businesses continuing to achieve exceptionally high standards of food hygiene across the district. At a special event at Parliament...