Newcastle County Down20 May 2025'You have to be calm in a rescue operation' - RNLI volunteerLast year, the Newcastle crew launched 18 times – helping 26 people and saving three lives. 20 May 2025Northern Ireland15 Apr 2025Blow for Mournes Gondola plans after National Trust raises concerns The trust says it is pausing engagement until it received comprehensive environmental assessments.15 Apr 2025Northern Ireland12 Apr 2025Man charged after teenager stabbed in NewcastleIt happened on the Dundrum Road at 19:45 BST on Friday.12 Apr 2025Northern Ireland9 Apr 2025Hikers 'devastated' over Mourne Mountains wildfiresFirefighters have been battling wildfires in the Mourne Mountains for days as the dry and warm weather continues.9 Apr 2025Northern Ireland7 Apr 2025Wildfires are rural arson, says minister Firefighters are continuing to tackle a wildfire at Bloody Bridge in Newcastle.7 Apr 2025Northern Ireland1 Apr 2025Firefighters put out Mourne Mountains gorse fire Earlier road closures on Kilkeel Road and Slievenaman Road areas of Hilltown have been lifted.1 Apr 2025Northern Ireland27 Mar 2025Men jailed after 'one of the worst cases of hijacking' judge has seenAn elderly man was among the people injured during a series of hijacking incidents between Newcastle and Belfast.27 Mar 2025Northern Ireland24 Mar 2025Firefighters tackle Mourne Mountains blazeIt follows two other fires in the area last week, one near Silent Valley and another near Castlewellan.24 Mar 2025Northern Ireland26 Jan 2025Two teenagers rescued from Slieve DonardTwo teenagers had to be rescued from Slieve Donard in County Down as conditions there worsened.26 Jan 2025UK...
