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20 September 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Peace IV Animation Fund is supporting a cross-community project allowing local people the opportunity to develop their creative skills in a series of art and craft workshops linked to our rural heritage and the landscape of the Mournes.

20 September 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is proud to ‘Step It Up’ this Recycle Week in the biggest and best Recycle Week ever.

17 September 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Assessment of Performance 2020-21 was considered and approved by the Strategy, Policy and Resources Committee on Thursday 16 September 2021.

13 September 2021 Local groups in Newry, Mourne and Down will celebrate the peace building and cultural diversity efforts of young people and the challenges they face with a creative programme of cross-community and multicultural events as part of Good Relations Week 2021.

10 September 2021 Tá Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir, Mhúrn agus an Dúin i ndiaidh sraith nua de 10 bhfíseán Gaeilge le fotheidil a choimisiúnú dar teideal ‘Na Gaeil i gCéin’ mar chuid d’Oíche Chultúir 2021.

3 September 2021 Louth County Council and Newry, Mourne and Down District Council have held a joint tree planting ceremony to symbolise their joint approach to tackling climate change.

1 September 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council in association with The National Lottery Heritage Fund hosted a ‘World of Art and Innovation’ in Warrenpoint Municipal Park over the summer.

1 September 2021 As more of us spend time in the outdoors for our health and wellbeing and enjoy holidaying at home, one of the water activities that has seen a notable increase in popularity in recent years is the use of Personal Water Craft (PWC) or Jet Ski, as they are commonly referred to.

27 August 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has announced the opening of a Public Consultation process regarding a proposed upgrade scheme for Warrenpoint Breakwater.

24 August 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has installed a further 10 RAPID Bins across the Council area, providing more opportunities for disposing of prescription or illegal drugs safely and discreetly.

20 August 2021 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Cllr Cathy Mason is appealing to those who have not yet received their vaccine to take up the opportunity of the ‘Big Jab Weekend’.

13 August 2021 A new project entitled ‘Lost Songs of a Border People’ has launched from a successful partnership between Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Creggan Local History Society, Colleen Savage Oriel Events, Oriel Traditional Orchestra and Louth County Council.