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2 April 2019 Over 50 social entrepreneurs representing various industries and sectors from across Newry Mourne and Down district gathered at Finnegan & Son in Newry for an event to celebrate the success of social enterprise in the region.

2 April 2019 Eighteen inspirational individuals from across Newry, Mourne and Down were honoured at a prestigious Civic Awards Ceremony held in Down Arts Centre on Friday 29 March 2019.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin and Deputy Chairperson Oksana McMahon welcomed children from St Colman’s Primary School, Saval, to the Council Chamber in Monaghan Row, Newry.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is pleased to announce that the Red Arrows will be taking part in the Festival of Flight, which takes place in Newcastle, County Down on Saturday, 22 June 2019.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council are delighted to announce all glass bottles and jars can now be recycled in your blue bin.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has appointed Hamilton Architects as design team lead for the Council’s transformational £20 million city centre regeneration projects which aim to transform Newry as a place to live, work, invest and visit.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, through the Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership, joined forces with Herpetological Society of Ireland and Amphibian and Reptile Groups of UK (ARG UK) to explore the woods and ponds in Slieve Gullion Forest Park.

29 March 2019 A bass and two tenor drums used by Benagh Pipe Band in the 1940s, which were donated to Newry and Mourne Museum, went on display on Friday 29 March.

29 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairman, Councillor Mark Murnin, recently met with the newly appointed High Sheriff of Down, Harry Shields.

26 March 2019 The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP, has today signed the Heads of Terms for the Belfast City Deal, alongside the Belfast City Region Deal partners and the Northern Ireland Civil Service.

26 March 2019 The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, the Rt Hon Karen Bradley MP, has today signed the Heads of Terms for the Belfast City Deal, alongside the Belfast City Region Deal partners and the Northern Ireland Civil Service.

26 March 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s free flagship Giant Adventures festivals, and other events, all return this summer with enchanted vigour, building and drawing on the success of previous years.