Discussion on permanent Castle Park barriers to be held in future
THE installation of permanent height restriction barriers at Newcastle’s Castle Park will be considered during future discussions on the council’s planned motorhomes strategy.
At last...
Award-winning young Mayobridge musician’s career going from strength to strength
A LOCAL singer has had a busy summer and is looking ahead to new adventures in the autumn.
Gavin Gribben (22), of Mayobridge, released a...
New hub for community at harbour
Newcastle group is appealing for a helping hand to enable facility to be completed
WORK has begun on transforming the old Generator House at Newcastle...
Fundraiser in Leitrim man’s memory raises amazing amount for NSPCC
A TRACTOR run, honouring the memory of Leitrim’s James Malone, has raised an amazing amount for charity.
This very special family fun day and tractor...
Climb to top of Ireland’s highest peak raises funds for Kilkeel Lifeboat Station
THREE local ladies have raised well over £1,200 for Kilkeel Lifeboat Station.
Karen Cousins, Elaine Matthews and Kelly Cowan climbed Ireland’s highest mountain, Carrauntoohil in...
Store extension onto former SRC campus site in Kilkeel approved
By Ryan Sands
PERMISSION for a multimillion-pound extension of a Kilkeel EUROSPAR onto the site of the now demolished Southern Regional College (SRC) campus has...
Reservoir work ‘progressing well’
A £2 million investment at Lough Island Reavy Reservoir, outside Kilcoo, is progressing well.
NI Water says the project, which it described as “a major...
Protest about smell held in Warrenpoint
A PROTEST was held last week in Warrenpoint to highlight a recurring smell in the town.
It was organised by campaign group Rotten to the...
Banking hub plans for Warrenpoint submitted
A PLANNING application for a new banking hub in Warrenpoint has been lodged.
Last November, it was confirmed that, like Kilkeel, the town – as...
TV programmes will showcase incredible work of search dogs
By Lisa Ramsden
THE amazing work carried out by search dogs, and their owners, who make up a local charity is about to be showcased...