Following this weeks disclosures that employees of the Newry on Ice Festival hadn't been paid for their work over Christmas J.C. Campbell, Car Sales, Rostrevor has offered to contribute £100 for every vehicle sold during the month of January towards the fundraising effort to cover the non-payment of their salaries.
Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Councillor Michael Ruane, has paid tribute to J.C.Campbell (N.I.) Ltd., Rostrevor, for their kind fundraising offer to provide finance to cover the salaries which were unpaid during the recent Newry on Ice project.
Commenting Mayor Ruane said “I am always amazed at the community spirit which is show in the Newry and Mourne area during times of crisis and I congratulate J.C. Campbell (N.I.) Ltd on their very generous offer during the month of January 2014. The fundraising will alleviate the hardship for over 30 young individuals from throughout our district who were dealt such a severe blow during the Christmas period by the non-payment of their salaries by the Newry on Ice Company”


