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US company invests £16m at Co Down site to develop aircraft seats

A US aerospace company has invested more than £16 million at its site in Co Down to develop passenger seating products for wide-body and twin-aisle aircraft. The research and development investment by Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, was ...

25 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Man, 25, charged with murder of Bobbie McKee

Detectives investigating the death of Bobbie McKee in Kilkeel on Thursday have charged a 25-year-old man with his murder. The man has also been charged with the attempted murder of Mr McKee’s wife. He is expected to appear before Newry ...

24 Mar 2024 at 15:51

Northern Ireland

Murder investigation launched after man dies in Kilkeel

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in his 60s in Kilkeel, Co Down. A woman is also being treated for head injuries following an incident at a property in the Newcastle Road area. A 25-year-old man ...

21 Mar 2024 at 22:07

Midland Tribune

OPINION (AN COLÚN): A sense of loss and hope during Autumn

OVER the October Bank Holiday weekend I joined an old university friend for a couple of days walking in the Mourne Mountains. As always the walking was superlative in this beautiful mountain range. On the first day we ascended a fine ...

09 Nov 2024 at 19:33

Northern Ireland

One person taken to hospital following incident in Kilkeel

One person has been taken to hospital following an incident in Kilkeel, Co Down. A spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service said it received a call on Thursday afternoon and sent a crew to the Newcastle Road. The ...

21 Mar 2024 at 20:47

Northern Ireland

Man, 42, charged with attempted murder following Co Down incident

A 42-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a “domestic incident” in Co Down on Friday. Detectives from the PSNI’s Public Protection Branch charged the man with grievous bodily harm with intent, assault ...

01 Jul 2023 at 22:20

Northern Ireland

Kilkeel murder victim named as Bobbie McKee

A man who was murdered in Kilkeel, Co Down, has been named by police as Bobbie McKee. Mr McKee, who was 69 years old, was pronounced dead after his body was located in a property in the Newcastle Road area on Thursday when ...

22 Mar 2024 at 18:30

Northern Ireland

Almost 50 firefighters tackle blaze in Mourne Mountains

Almost 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze in the Mourne Mountains. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said they were alerted to the wildfire in the Silent Valley area around 5pm on Friday. In a ...

21 Mar 2025 at 20:13

Northern Ireland

Drugs worth £860,000 seized following search in Kilkeel

Police have seized drugs with an estimated street value of £860,000 in Co Down. Suspected cocaine and cannabis were discovered following the search of a property in the Carrigenagh Road area of Kilkeel. A PSNI ...

10 Apr 2025 at 22:19

Northern Ireland

Pumping operation continues in flood-stricken Downpatrick

A pumping operation in flood-stricken parts of Downpatrick has been removing water at a rate of 7,500 litres per minute. Large parts of the Co Down town remained under water on Saturday after heavy rainfall ...

04 Nov 2023 at 15:49

Northern Ireland

Police granted more time to question man over Bobbie McKee murder

Detectives investigating the murder of a 69-year-old man in Co Down have been granted more time to question a suspect. Bobbie McKee was pronounced dead after his body was located in a property in the ...

23 Mar 2024 at 17:34

Northern Ireland

Police officer injured after being ‘dragged by car for several metres’

A police officer has been injured after he was “dragged by a moving car for several metres” during an incident in Co Down. It came as police carried out traffic duties on the Mountain Road in ...

02 Aug 2025 at 14:34

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