Login5 JUL 2022
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Quoile river clean-up drive
29 June 2022
A NEW campaign has been launched to clean up Downpatrick’s Quoile river to help pave the way for it to potentially become a key destination for water sports, fishing and recreation.
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Loyalist shooting victims ‘may not see justice’ due to delays with judicial review
SURVIVING victims of a loyalist gun attack on a Kilcoo pub three decades ago might not still be alive by the time detectives get round to investigating alleged security force collusion with the killers, the High Court heard last week.
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Climate change group grant
A LOCAL climate change group has clinched a £3,000 grant to help it put its climate knowledge into action.
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Newcastle RNLI come to rescue of rowers travelling around UK
NEWCASTLE RNLI crew members were at the centre of a major rescue mission on Sunday morning to assist a team of rowers attempting to circumnavigate Great Britain.
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Councillor left ‘exasperated’ after wildfire in Murlough reserve
A WILDFIRE at the stunning Murlough Nature Reserve near Dundrum has infuriated a local politician.
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Minibus torched as youths run amok
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Animal welfare support as Armstrong gets Alliance Stormont secretary role
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MRI scanner ‘hit by Stormont impasse’
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Speeding indicator signs to put brakes on fast-driving motorists
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Portaferry Action Cancer shop raises an incredible £240k to help fight disease
PORTAFERRY’S Action Cancer shop has raised an incredible £224,050 since it opened 12 years ago.
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Levelling up fund could be key for Dunleath Park
MONEY from the government’s near £5bn levelling up fund could be secured to help finance the ambitious transformation of Downpatrick’s Dunleath Park.
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Brian Steenson event raising funds for MND
THIS year’s annual car and motorcycle cavalcade organised by the Brian Steenson Memorial Group will be raising funds in aid of Motor Neurone Disease.
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Public urged to make views known on urgent care plan
A REMINDER has been issued to people across the district that the closing date for responses to public consultation on the future of urgent and emergency care across the province is this Friday.
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Councillor welcomes new fence to help halt anti-social behaviour
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Saintfield centre family-friendly open day event
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Chancellor told it’s time to act on cost of living
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Joseph wins junior award at Youth Speak event
SPORTS
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Fab four will contest title
THE battle for who will be crowned All County Football League Division 1 champions has been whittled down to just four teams.
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‘Keeper Oliver one-man show
GOALKEEPER Oliver Dunlop was the hero in the senior section of the Killyleagh Summer League.
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Dramatic win for the Blues over Rostrevor
LOUGHINISLAND held on for a one-point victory in dramatic fashion over a very game Rostrevor side who cannot seem to garner any good fortune this campaign.
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Hill and Dale Series reaches conclusion
DAMIEN Brannigan is a legend.
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Ollie has pizza action in Italy mountain race
EAST Down AC’s Ollie Robinson had the privilege of representing NI & Ulster at the U-18 International Mountain Running Cup in Saluzzo, Italy, on Sunday.
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Sidecar success at Saintfield
SATURDAY was a gloriously blustery day in Saintfield and the riders taking part in round six of the Ulster Quad and Sidecar Championships embraced the wind, riding head long into it at full tilt.
FEATURES
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Teconnaught to Tennessee for singer Caitriona
TECONNAUGHT singer Caitriona Kirwan has just released a new single with her husband Colm, who together form the act, Kirwan, just as the 26-year-old singer prepares to have their first child.
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COUNTRY DIARY
From the pages of the Down Recorder, July 1, 1992
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Newcastle student Alexandra receives accolade in Texaco Art competition
A BUDDING young artist at Newcastle’s Shimna Integrated College has made her first strides towards artistic acclaim by clinching a special accolade in the annual Texaco Art competition.
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Ballynahinch couple dishing up afternoon tea for Cancer Focus
A BALLYNAHINCH couple are hosting a fundraising event in aid of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland next weekend The ‘afternoon tea on the lawn’ event takes place at the Magheratimpany Road home of John and Vivienne Lyons on Saturday, Jul
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Downe U3A aviation base trip
MEMBERS of the Downe u3A Science Group recently visited the Ulster Aviation Society’s base near Lisburn.
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Newcastle Blessing of Boats event
AN inaugural Blessing of the Boats service took place at Newcastle harbour on Saturday morning.
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