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Ambition to Grow creates 160 jobs and £17m external sales across Southern Regional Office network

Ambition to Grow creates 160 jobs and £17m external sales across Southern Regional Office network 24 September, 2025 Pictured (L-R) are Paul Luney, Director, Nordica Design and John McKibben, Southern Regional Manager, Invest NI Invest Northern Ireland’s Ambition to Grow programme has helped support over 50 businesses create 160 jobs and achieve £17m external sales across its Southern Regional Office Network. Ambition to Gr…Newtownards · Newtownards Read Article

Police issue warning after NI woman loses thousands in sophisticated banking scam

Police in Newtownards are warning the public after a bank scam cost a victim thousands of pounds. PSNI urge people to follow “Stop. Check. Report.” to avoid fraud.Newtownards · Newtownards Read Article

Police shoot ‘XL Bully type dog’ dead after it ‘attacked man and woman’ outside house

A dog appearing to be an “XL Bully type” has been shot dead after it reportedly attacked a man and a woman. Emergency services rushed to the scene of the incident in the Rathmullan Drive area of Newtownards, County Down, on Thursday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland said a man and woman were given first aid for their injuries at the scene before being taken to hospital. Several officers attended including the PSNI dog unit and the …Newtownards · Newtownards Read Article

Ofcom awards five small-scale DAB licences from round seven

Five new areas have been granted a small-scale DAB digital radio multiplex licence today in Ofcom’s round seven. The areas are The Ards Peninsula in Northern Ireland, Bridgewater in Somerset, Exmouth & Dawlish in Devon, Loughborough & Coalville in Leicestershire, and Ringwood, Verwood and Fordingbridge in east Dorset. Ards DAB Ltd plans to launch services covering Newtownards, Bangor, and parts of Belfast. Ofcom noted those involved in the appli…Newtownards · Newtownards Read Article

Editor’s Notebook: William Fraser & Bob Brown/ Desperate Battle Event/ Newtonards Contest/ Weekend Solos – Piping Press

I discovered this old picture in a rummage through the PP library. It is of one William Fraser the man who started Bob Brown on the chanter. Little did he know the favour he was doing piping. Brown went on to have further lessons from P/M George Allan [he of the Donald MacLeod hornpipe] and then John MacDonald, Inverness, and the rest you know, or should know. Jimmy McIntosh’s excellent...More Editor’s Notebook: William Fraser & Bob Brown/ Despe…Newtownards · Newtownards Read Article

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Ambition to Grow creates 160 jobs and £17m external sales across Southern Regional Office network

Ards North Down new Council HQ set for old B&M Bargains site

Man charged with sexual assault on woman in Newtownards car park

Motorcyclist in 'critical condition' after Newtownards crash

Newtownards road closed following two-vehicle collision

Police issue warning after NI woman loses thousands in sophisticated banking scam

Police shoot ‘XL Bully type dog’ dead after it ‘attacked man and woman’ outside house

Ofcom awards five small-scale DAB licences from round seven

Editor’s Notebook: William Fraser & Bob Brown/ Desperate Battle Event/ Newtonards Contest/ Weekend Solos – Piping Press

Local News Publishers

Ambition to Grow creates 160 jobs and £17m external sales across Southern Regional Office network

Ards North Down new Council HQ set for old B&M Bargains site

Man charged with sexual assault on woman in Newtownards car park

Motorcyclist in 'critical condition' after Newtownards crash

Newtownards road closed following two-vehicle collision

Police issue warning after NI woman loses thousands in sophisticated banking scam

Police shoot ‘XL Bully type dog’ dead after it ‘attacked man and woman’ outside house

Ofcom awards five small-scale DAB licences from round seven

Editor’s Notebook: William Fraser & Bob Brown/ Desperate Battle Event/ Newtonards Contest/ Weekend Solos – Piping Press