Andrew McMurray

Council officials accused of 'troubling precedent' over controversial Slieve Donard gondola project

By John Manley Political Correspondent

Politicians and National Trust raise concerns over council's Slieve Donard cable car plan

SOUTH Down politicians have joined the National Trust in voicing concerns about the environmental damage that could be caused by a cable car on the slopes of Slieve Donard.

By John Manley, Politics Correspondent

Councillor Andrew McMurray hoping for 'insight and craic' as he embarks on border trek

A CO DOWN councillor who tomorrow sets out to cycle along the border wants to hear the experiences of those living along the 310-mile "squiggly line".

Alliance councillor steps down

THE Alliance Party has begun a selection process to co-opt a new councillor to Newry, Mourne and Down Council following the resignation of one of its representatives.