Newry City, Mourne and Down District Council5 days agoHow much are rates going up in your council area?Belfast and Derry City and Strabane have the biggest increases, while Fermanagh and Omagh have the lowest.5 days ago7 days agoCalling my pothole-ridden road a road 'is stretching the imagination'Drivers say they do not feel safe on roads because of the many potholes.7 days ago24 Jan 2026'Sinn Féin billboard' investigated by council plannersThe hoarding outside Newry has in recent years displayed Sinn Féin branding and slogans, and currently carries a message on Palestinian children.24 Jan 202618 Dec 2025Real or fake? Belfast enters Christmas tree debate with switch upFrom 2026, Belfast City Hall's tree will be artificial as there has been difficulties finding an "appropriate" one for the location.18 Dec 20256 Dec 2025PSNI using dash-cams in cars for first timeTen cars in the Newry, Mourne and Down area have been equipped with dash-cams as part of a pilot scheme.6 Dec 202515 Nov 2025Where can I see Christmas lights switch-ons in Northern Ireland?It's six weeks to go until Christmas - where can you see the lights be switched on across Northern Ireland?15 Nov 20253 Oct 2025New £500k sports park keeping young BMX star on the right trackThe new urban sports park is open to skateboarders, skaters, BMX riders and scooter users of all skill levels over the age of seven.3 Oct 20259 Aug 2025Dog foul fines top £50k as DNA database exploredCouncils receive thousands of dog fouling complaints as one local authority explores how DNA might help.9 Aug 202531 Jul 2025Mournes gondola project is dead, says councillor The council will be given an opportunity to submit an alternative project to funders.31 Jul 2025...