NEWS
Lewis Asks Council For Angling Club Support
Lewis asks the Council to support Castlewellan & Annsborough Angling ClubSlieve Croob DUP Councillor Alan Lewis has called for Council to provide greater support...
Police Kept Busy Across the South East Area
Car crashes, burglary and dugs issues are keeping the County Down police busyPolice have made three arrests following a reported assault in Helen's Bay...
Health Report On The Prevalence Of Autism
• Publication of The Prevalence of Autism (including Aspergers Syndrome) in School Age Children in Northern Ireland Annual report 2026The Department of Health has today...
Knocknashinna Footpaths Need Fixed: Mason
Urgent Action Needed for Knocknashinna Footpaths say Mason and HanlonSouth Down Sinn Féin MLA Cathy Mason and Councillor Oonagh Hanlon have raised their concerns...
NMD Council Agrees 2.8% Rates Increase
District Rate 2026/2027 Agreed for Newry Mourne and DownNewry Mourne and Down District Council has struck a new district rate of 2.8%.At the...
Man Charged To Court For Dundrum Assaults
Man to appear in court after Dundrum assaultsPolice have charged a man to court following multiple assaults on police officers in the Church Avenue...
SPORT
AERA Committee Meets Fishing Reps In Portaferry
AERA Committee meets DAERA and representatives of the fishing sector in Portaferry and PortavogieThe Assembly’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (AERA) Committee met representatives...
Cuan Court Tenant Memories Bloom In Their Garden
Cuan Court memories bloom as vibrant garden brings tenants and community closer togetherTenants, families and staff at Cuan Court supported living in Newtownards are...
Sinn Féin Looks At Daisy Hill Maternity Services Concerns
Daisy Hill Hospital Concerned Over 'Temporary' Maternity ClosureSinn Féin representatives have expressed their concerns over the 'temporary' suspension of Maternity Services at Daisy Hill...
Downpatrick Man Sentenced After Violent Assault
Man found guilty of wounding, criminal damage and common assault in DownpatrickA 36-year-old man was sentenced at Downpatrick Crown Court on Tuesday 23rd June,...
COMMUNITY
Cuan Court Tenant Memories Bloom In Their Garden
Cuan Court memories bloom as vibrant garden brings tenants and community closer togetherTenants, families and staff at Cuan Court supported living in Newtownards are...
Downpatrick Man Sentenced After Violent Assault
Man found guilty of wounding, criminal damage and common assault in DownpatrickA 36-year-old man was sentenced at Downpatrick Crown Court on Tuesday 23rd June,...
Book Unravels A Brutal Viking Duel On Strangford Lough
Son of Ragnar killed on an island duel on Strangford Lough in 877 ADAn infamous Viking was killed in the late ninth century after...
Lecale Selkies Swimmers To Face North Channel Challenge
The Lecale Selkies open water swimmers take on North Channel in aid of Wave NI Surf School, a mental health charityWith a good weather...
RURAL AFFAIRS
AERA Committee Meets Fishing Reps In Portaferry
AERA Committee meets DAERA and representatives of the fishing sector in Portaferry and PortavogieThe Assembly’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (AERA) Committee met representatives...
Muir Launches Marine And Fisheries Grants
Minister Muir announces £3.05m Marine and Fisheries Grants supportDAERA Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the Marine Environment and Fisheries Fund for Northern Ireland...
UFU Asks Where Is Your Beef Coming From ?
UFU launches ‘Where Is Your Beef From?’ World Cup campaign as local farmers face mounting pressureDid you ever ask the question: which country is...
UFU Asks Sofina To Clarify Pig Future For Farms
UFU presses Sofina for urgent clarity on future of NI producersThe Ulster Farmers’ Union has met with senior representatives from Sofina Foods to press...






