Calls to beat EU deadline for bypass funding

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The Infrastructure Minister needs to 'get a move on' with the Southern Relief Road.

That's from South Down MP Margaret Ritchie.
The bypass was called for to relieve traffic congestion in Newry city centre.
But it's understood that funding for it from the E.U could disappear once Brexit's article fifty is activated.
Mrs Ritchie says the project should be kick started before Trans European funding is withdrawn.

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