Category: Latest News

A new Sensory Garden has been opened at St Mary’s Primary School thanks to Lottery funding. More details can be found here.

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The Annual General Meeting of Saintfield Development Association marked the end of an era.  Gerry Lowe stood down as Chair of the organisation after many years devoted service.  Members of SDA organised a surprise party for Gerry, and photos of the evening can be viewed here.

Saintfield Development Association recently held its Annual General Meeting in Saintfield Sports Club.  Office bearers were elected and the guest speakers were from Broughshane & District Community Association Limited. Photographs of the evening can be seen here.

On a very wet Thursday 9th May the Minister of the Environment Alex Attwood visited Saintfield at the invitation of Simon Hamilton MLA. The Minister met with representatives of Saintfield Development Association (SDA) and Saintfield Heritage Society (SHS).  Strangford MP Jim Shannon and Rowallane councillors Terry Andrews, William Dick and William Walker were also in Saintfield for… Continue reading Environment Minister Alex Attwood’s Visit

On Saturday 27th April Saintfield Development Association, supported by Tidy Northern Ireland and Down District Council, had a successful Litter Pick in Saintfield. Thirty-two volunteers took part in the spring clean. See how they got on here.

“Saintfield News” is a brand new newsletter published as a community service by Saintfield Development Association. If you haven’t received your copy of the Spring 2013 issue of “Saintfield News” don’t worry!  You can download it here for free! Members of Saintfield Development Association in the Square, Saintfield, at the launch of SDA’s “Saintfield News”.

Saintfield Development Association recently held a very successful Pub Quiz in The White Horse. The SDA Pub Quiz Winners were “The Blow Ins” and the four team members are pictured here with their £60 cash prize. The team that finished a close second was the wonderful “Car Talk”! SDA would like to take this opportunity to thank… Continue reading SDA Pub Quiz Winners

Like most towns in the United Kingdom, Saintfield has its fair share of litter louts. Rubbish strewn along the hedgerows and verges of the roads into our village gives a poor impression to the visitor, not to mention the detritus dropped by careless folk on the pavements and gutters in the village itself. Saintfield Anti-Litter… Continue reading Saintfield Anti-Litter Campaign Needs You!