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Thieves target charity outlet
5 November 2025
HEARTLESS thieves targeting a charity shop in Newcastle have been warned their time is up.
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Design team put in place for Newcastle leisure centre plan
DESIGN consultants have finally been appointed to deliver Newcastle’s new £12m leisure centre in the heart of the resort.
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Mountain rescue team’s new £1m base is moving forward
WORK on the Mourne Mountain Rescue Team’s new £1m ultra-modern base and education centre in Newcastle is well underway.
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Shop owner thanks Strangford people for help after fire
THE owner of a much-loved gift shop and newsagents which has been part of the Strangford community for over 30 years has praised the “community effort” to save the store after a fire broke out at the premises on Friday night.
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Analysis of Downpatrick’s flooding plan draws near
WORK on an outline business case examining potential solutions to flooding problems in Downpatrick town centre is expected to be completed by next spring.
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Almost 300 cars are stolen across Newry, Mourne and Down
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Complex flooding scheme can end traders’ nightmare
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New high profile role for Down District’s senior police officer
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Lecale Trinity Grammar award
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Public views sought on £7m tree top walk
PUBLIC consultation on plans for Northern Ireland’s first ever tree top walk in Castlewellan Forest Park takes tonight.
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Review of speed limit needed at busy local road
A LEADING government department has been urged to order a comprehensive review of the speed limit in operation at the Strangford Road in Downpatrick.
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Politicians back campaign to retain Kilclief school
LOCAL politicians have thrown their weight behind the campaign to save St Malachy’s Primary School in Kilclief from closure.
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Fellowship for ex-council head
FORMER Down Council chief executive John McGrillen has been awarded a prestigious Honorary Fellowship by Belfast Met.
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Dromara club’s donation to Kidney Research Fund
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DUP councillors welcome Ulster Scots group move
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Head ‘incredibly proud’ of pupils
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Council asked to tackle rats fears at park
SPORTS
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Ulster hopes
DOWN champions Kilcoo will take the first step in their quest for Ulster glory when they travel to face Tyrone’s top side, Loughmacrory, in Omagh on Saturday.
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Bhoys need extra-time to see off Crues and keep up Shield hopes
CELTIC Bhoys took a step closer to emulating last season’s Junior Shield run when they got the better of Crusaders’ young stars in extra-time.
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‘Hinch crash to earth after heavy defeat
AFTER last week’s brilliant win in Cork, one of the Con coaches observed that if a team is anything less than 100% on their game in this league then they will be found out.
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Strangford see off Owenbeg in style
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Charity tournament held in memory of Brenny Valentine
ON behalf of the Valentine family, I would like to express our deepest gratitude to the captains of O’Toole’s Skittle Club, Simon Walsh and Patsy Murray, and their teams, for the incredibly generous contribution of £2,060 to the Frien
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Allstars win cup final derby
DRUMANESS ALLSTARS.
FEATURES
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Leitrim mother Tamara offering expert advice for expectant mums looking for support
A MOTHER-of-three from Leitrim has set up a new birth education and support business for expectant parents across Northern Ireland..jpg)
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COUNTRY DIARY
From the pages of the Down Recorder, November 8, 1995
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Sister in poetic tribute to murdered UDR soldier
A BALLYNAHINCH woman has published a deeply personal collection of poetry in memory of her brother, UDR Private Robert William Hill, who was murdered by the IRA in a booby trap car bomb outside his home in Drumaness on July 1, 1986.
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60th birthday party for Seaforde WI
SEAFORDE Women's Institute celebrated its 60th anniversary recently.
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Talented local children shine with success in examinations
PUPILS at Mourne Stars Speech, Drama and Performing Arts School received the results of their speech and drama examinations at the Newcastle Parish Centre in June.
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Local towns are blooming marvellous
SAINTFIELD and Newcastle are blooming with pride after green-fingered community gardeners and dedicated council staff were recognised in the 2025 Ulster in Bloom Awards.
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