News
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Sean Hollywood Centre Welcomes Launch of Evocative ‘Soundscape’
10 May 2019 The Sean Hollywood Arts Centre welcomes the launch of an evocative ‘soundscape’ vinyl LP, entitled ‘Unlocked’ by local sculptor and artist, Raymond Watson on Tuesday, 14 May.Read More -
Health, Well-Being and Safety Event Comes to Loughinisland
10 May 2019 Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) has joined forces with County Down Rural Community Network (CDRCN) and Loughinisland GAC Healthy Clubs Working Committee to bring a Health, Well-Being and Safety Event to Loughinisland on Thursday, 23 May.Read More -
Event for Alzheimer’s/Dementia Sufferers and Their Carers Organised
10 May 2019 Downpatrick, Rowallane and Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) Forums, in association with the local branch of the Alzheimer’s Society, has organised an event those people suffering from dementia and their carers.Read More -
Chairman Hosts President Gudrun Yngvadottir of Lions International
10 May 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin was delighted to host President Gudrun Yngvadottir of Lions Clubs International on Friday, 26 April in the Council Chamber, Newry.Read More -
Chairman Hosts American Trainee Teachers
10 May 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin marked the arrival of visiting trainee teachers from James Madison University in Virginia with a reception in Bagenal’s Castle on Tuesday, 7 May 2019.Read More -
£15m Boost for Fibre Broadband Infrastructure
10 May 2019 Local councils across Northern Ireland have welcomed the news that they are to receive £15m in funding to further boost fibre availability across Northern Ireland.Read More -
Council Turns Food Waste into Gardening Gold
3 May 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating its recycling efforts which have seen a doubling of brown bin food waste being processed over the past two years.Read More -
Local Council Elections - Results 2019
3 May 2019 The following candidates have been duly elected in the District Electoral Areas of: Downpatrick - COMPLETED Dermot Curran, SDLP Cadogan Enright, Independent Oonagh Hanlon, Sinn Féin Gareth Sharvin, SDLP John Trainor, SDLP Slieve Gullion - COMPLETED Pete Byrne, SDLP Terry Hearty, Sinn Féin Mickey Larkin, Sinn Féin Oonagh Magennis, Sinn Féin Roisin Mulgrew, Sinn Féin Barra Ó'Muirí, Sinn Féin David Taylor, UUP.Read More -
Volunteers Wanted to Help Support Biodiversity and Conservation at Castlewellan Forest Park
26 April 2019 Castlewellan Forest Park is a very important sanctuary for red squirrels, pine martens, otters, red kites and plants, including the fabulous trees in the Annesley Gardens.Read More -
Strangford Lough and Lecale Partnership Celebrates Geo Week 2019
26 April 2019 Strangford Lough and Lecale Partnership is gearing up to celebrate Geo Week 2019 on Saturday 11 May from 11am-3pm on Ballyhornan Beach.Read More -
Inspirational Young People Recognised on Awards Night
26 April 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has recognised a group of inspirational young people at the 6th Annual YAFTAS Awards.Read More -
Get Creative This Spring at Down Arts Centre
26 April 2019 If you’re looking to get more creative this spring, then look no further than Down Arts Centre where weekly arts and craft classes are just beginning.Read More