ABC Council – Armagh I

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ABC councillors condemn ‘horrific’ deaths of two dogs in Lurgan

Councillors have condemned the “horrific” deaths of two dogs in Lurgan as “distressing” and “desperate”, while Lord Mayor Mary O’Dowd urged...

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Businesses ‘hampered’ by council’s lack of gift-giving, says Alderman

Council may be set to consider re-issuing hampers as gifts, after one councillor argued businesses whose goods were associated with the...

2 weeks ago

Councillor praises work of emergency services after fire took hold at family farm in Tandragee

An Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough councillor has praised the work of emergency services after a fire almost “destroyed” his family’s...

2 weeks ago

‘Great disappointment’ as Council decide not to progress proposal to ‘reimagine’ former Brownlow leisure centre

The organisation behind plans for a “reimagining” of the former Brownlow Leisure Centre has aired their “great disappointment” after Council announced...

3 weeks ago

£2.4m upgrade of Armagh’s Orchard Leisure Centre out to tender with work expected to start in November

Work is now expected to start in November on a £2.4m upgrade of Armagh’s Orchard Leisure Centre. For ABC Council –...

3 weeks ago

Mowhan resident airs WWI ‘Home for Heroes’ dwelling demolition fears

A resident living in the vicinity of 38 Mowhan Road, Markethill, is objecting to a proposed housing scheme which would involve...

3 weeks ago

Yet another vandalised Portadown play park closed to children over summer

Yet another children’s play park has been closed due to vandalism over the school summer holiday period. Rectory play park in...

4 weeks ago

Hurricanes, flooding and death: Councillors lament lack of decision-making powers for emergency situations

ABC Councillors have unanimously scoffed at the Department for Communities’ enforcement of legislation that demands they provide three days’ notice of...