Speaking after receiving confirmation from the Department of Education that Ballynahinch High School’s new build has been included in the Capital funding programme the MP for the area said;
“After intensive lobbying in partnership with the school, I am greatly relieved that the Department has agreed to support the project for Ballynahinch High Schools new build. [...]

South Down MP Eddie McGrady said he was shocked to learn of the sudden death of Michael Cole and has extended his sincere sympathies to his family. “Michael was a well respected and hardworking Councillor for many years. He served with distinction and excelled in his role of Mayor for Newry and Mourne Councillor, undertaking [...]

The approval by Planning Service of the 30,000 sq foot factory to house   140 workers is very welcome news for the Kilkeel and Mourne Community. At a time when we hear daily of the negative impact on our local industries due to the credit crunch, the news that the Kilkeel area will be home to [...]