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Introducing The Next Chapter … … a new project targeting women to develop their ideas, build communities and support the transition out of conflict. The Next Chapter aims to improve...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council invite you to attend a guest lecture in the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre in Newry on Thursday 10th May 2018 from 7pm to 8pm....

A new display of landscape paintings from local artist Conor Ó Daighre, depicting Ireland’s mystery mountain, Slieve Gullion, as it is seen from the surrounding townlands of South Armagh and...

Two innovative new ways for tourists and locals to find out about their heritage are being installed at Camlough Lake and Victoria Locks this week.  The new audio story devices...

The Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme takes a fresh approach to improving our local environment and building a sense of pride in our local communities. Launched by Local...

Running from the 2nd to the 12th July 2018 (inclusive), Camp Gullion will bring fifty primary and first-year secondary school children from Barcelona to the Mullaghbane area where, with fifty local...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council yesterday welcomed key players in the tourism sector to share expertise at an Industry Day in the Canal Court Hotel & Spa. The event,...

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is moving forward with plans to establish a UNESCO Global Geopark in the district’s three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB); Mourne, Ring of...

The Online Single Application service for 2018 is now open, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced. DAERA will not be issuing paper versions of the...

Wildfires are a threat to people, property, wildlife and the countryside. DAERA want your views about how to address this threat. An online public engagement exercise has been opened seeking...

Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland’s Branch Winter Talks programme is underway with two programmed talks over the coming months. The venue for the talks has recently changed to the Ormeau Road area...

BTO is particularly active in Northern Ireland: there are many ways that anyone with an interest in birds can get involved. There are surveys and events that enable involvement by...