A feasibility report for a Newry to Warrenpoint greenway has been approved by the district council with the €60m Narrow Water bridge seen as crucial to its development in two years.
The proposals for an active public travel route have received £35k match funding from the local authority and the Department for Infrastructure as the plans develop to the design stages.
The council’s enterprise, regeneration and tourism committee has this week approved the report from McAdams Design Consultants on the Newry City and the Newry to Warrenpoint/Rostrevor greenway active travel plans.