Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoGame on! Armagh gets thumbs up from planners for new PlayStation gaming centre
Planning permission has been granted for the conversion of a vacant retail unit at 43 Thomas Street, Armagh, into a console-gaming...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoSixty-nine businesses across ABC borough to get shopfront makeover thanks to Council grant
Sixty-nine businesses across the ABC borough are set to get a fresh lick of paint – and a financial boost –...
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Markethill
/ 2 weeks agoNew internal link road approved for Gosford Forest Park
ABC Planning & Regulatory Services committee members have approved plans for the formation of a link road at Gosford Park to...
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Lurgan
/ 3 weeks agoDevelopment of 20 new homes with solar panels approved for Dollingstown
Twenty new homes – all with solar panels and generous garden space – have been given the green light as part...
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Lurgan
/ 3 weeks agoThumbs up for five new town centre apartments above Market Street shop in Lurgan
Planning permission has been granted for extensive internal alterations to a property at 21 Market Street, Lurgan, to provide five self-contained...
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Portadown
/ 4 weeks agoGraffiti ‘scourge’ sparks ABC Council bid to turn tagged street cabinets into legal art
A councillor has warned that a “scourge of graffiti” blighting towns across the borough must not be forgotten as Armagh City,...
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Newry
/ 1 month ago‘Last to get and first to lose’: MLA warns Daisy Hill could be hit hard by sweeping Southern Trust cuts
The Southern Trust has been warned that sweeping budget cuts could “seriously” damage Daisy Hill Hospital and leave Newry “last to...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoSouthern Trust drawing up plans to cut £42.4m off its annual budget next year
The Southern Trust is drawing up plans to cut £42.4m next year, but insists it has gone as far as it...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoPlan to turn large Blackwatertown Main Street home into five flats draws mixed agency response
A number of agencies are currently being consulted on plans for the conversion of a large dwellinghouse into five self-contained flats...
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Dungannon
/ 2 months agoGranville Ecopark odour incident now confirmed as gas leak
Councillor Gael Gildernew has welcomed confirmation from the NI Environment Agency (NIEA) that a leak which emanated from industrial premises at...
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Markethill
/ 2 months agoMowhan 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...
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Banbridge
/ 2 months agoPlans lodged for major new farm shop, café and bar complex
A major new farm shop, café and bar complex – complete with fire pit, covered outdoor seating and space for more...
