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

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...

Kilkeel Pupils Cut Waste And Use Re-Usable Plastic Bottles

Holy Cross Kilkeel pupils take action to cut plastic waste by using reusable plastic bottlesPupils at Holy Cross PS Kilkeel in Co Down are doing their...

From Side Hustle to Full-Time Trade: Tips for Helping DIYers Go Pro

In 2026, more and more Brits are deciding to upgrade their homes instead of moving. Practical DIY skills are now in demand and can...

South Down MLA McGrath Backs Striking Doctors

McGrath offers solidarity to striking doctorsSDLP Opposition Health Spokesperson Colin McGrath MLA has expressed the party’s solidarity with striking specialist doctors and consultants. South Down...

COMMUNITY

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...

Tyrella Beach Becomes Latest NI Inclusive Beach

Tyrella Beach Becomes Northern Ireland's Newest Inclusive BeachTyrella beach has officially been launched as Northern Ireland’s latest inclusive beach, marking another significant step forward...

Masked Men Throw Petrol Bomb In Downpatrick

Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Petrol Bomb Attack In DownpatrickPolice are appealing for witnesses and information after a petrol bomb was thrown at a...

RURAL AFFAIRS

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...

Castlewellan Show Set For Saturday 18th July

Castlewellan Agricultural Show set to return for a packed celebration of farming, food and family funFollowing its official launch last week, organisers have confirmed...
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