A number of cross-Border organisations were addressing the Oireachtas committee on Brexit challenges facing Border businesses. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire/File

Businesses along the Border have already closed as a result of Brexit, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Pamela Arthurs, chief executive of the Eas(...)

An artist’s impression of the proposed Narrow Water bridge at Carlingford Lough.

Planning permission for the proposed Narrow Water cross-border bridge runs out in October, an economic development organisation warned. The EU has wi(...)

An artist’s impression of the 660m Narrow Water bridge, which would span the neck of Carlingford Lough and would link Down and Louth just outside Warrenpoint to the north and Omeath to the south. The bridge could also open to allow boats to access the Newry Canal and the Albert Basin in the city. Photograph: Department of the Environment, Northern Ireland.

Planners have given the go-ahead for a controversial €18 million cross-Border infrastructure project backed in the main by EU funding. However,(...)