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3 March 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is pleased to announce that Newry Leisure Centre Pool will reopen on 12 March following the completion of major refurbishment works.

3 March 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is set to roll out a new ‘Make it Local’ campaign designed to engage local residents and visitors by showcasing the fantastic variety of goods and services available throughout the district to help foster a thriving, resilient and sustainable community and local economy.

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27 February 2025 Déanfaidh Comhairle an Iúir, Mhúrn agus an Dúin ceiliúradh ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge i mbliana trí chlár speisialta tionscadal agus imeachtaí ó 1 Márta go Lá Fhéile Pádraig, 17 Márta.

25 February 2025 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Cllr Pete Byrne has welcomed renewal of the Council’s partnership with Newry Chamber Music.

25 February 2025 Discover the hidden treasures right on your doorstep at the Hidden Gems at Home Tourism Showcase Event, taking place at the Newry Variety Market on Sunday 23 March 2025, from 1pm to 6pm.

21 February 2025 The Newry, Mourne, and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has organised a free walk-in Safety and Wellbeing Event.

18 February 2025 Everyone is welcome to this year’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Newry and Downpatrick on Monday 17 March.

18 February 2025 Council Works to Repair and Restore Historic Clock Complete The completion of works to restore Dan Rice Hall’s historic Clock Tower in Drumaness has been celebrated in the village.

17 February 2025 Tá Gairm 1 de Scéim Sparánachta na Gaeilge 2025-2026 fógartha ag Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir, Mhúrn agus an Dúin.

12 February 2025 Live Here Love Here, a people-powered campaign dedicated to improving the local environment and fostering civic pride, has revealed the winners of its 2025 Community Awards.

11 February 2025 Students from across Downpatrick, Newcastle, Castlewellan, Saintfield and Ballynahinch attended a Careers Fair on Wednesday 5 February 2025 in Down Leisure Centre hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down Labour Market Partnership, in collaboration with Ballynahinch and Lecale Area Learning Communities.