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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...

The ‘Our Community in MIND’ programme is a new Foundation initiative aimed at registered charities who support Mental Health in Northern Ireland.  The programme is open to charities with an...

The Ann McGeeney Trust Fund was set up in memory of Ann following her passing in 2014. The Fund was set up by Ann’s family and friends who wished to...

Local Ring of Gullion Youth Rangers, Divij (16) and Ria Prajapati (17), collected their 200-hour Millennium Volunteer Award at a glamorous award ceremony, held by Volunteer Now, at Titantic Belfast...

The Clanrye group, based in the Courtyard at Slieve Gullion, is looking to recruit a fresh intake of participants for its Regener8 programme. Regener8 is aimed at young people aged...

How would you like us to help people across the UK explore, enjoy and protect the heritage they care about over the next five years? The Heritage Lottery Fund is...

Mourne, Gullion and Lecale Rural Development Partnership will be holding a series of Mandatory Pre-Application Workshops across the district for potential applicants who wish to apply under the scheme of:...