Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Tandragee
/ 1 day agoPlanning approval granted for housing development on vacant factory site in Tandragee
Planning permission has been granted for a major housing development at 10 Old Gilford Road, Tandragee, in lieu of a former...
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Craigavon
/ 5 days agoCouncil’s frustration as new IT system causing ‘reputational damage’
Much frustration was aired at last Monday night’s (December 16) ABC monthly meeting, in relation to a new IT system which...
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Craigavon
/ 6 days agoThree-bed house in Craigavon to be turned into HMO
A three-bed house at 236 Legahory Court, Craigavon, is going to be turned into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO), without...
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Craigavon
/ 6 days agoPlans to redevelop vacant Sainsbury’s store at Rushmere rubber stamped
Planning permission has been granted for major overhaul plans which will see the former Sainsbury’s supermarket in Rushmere Shopping Centre, Craigavon,...
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Portadown
/ 1 week agoFlats next to Orange Lodge in Portadown given green light
Planning approval has been granted for the conversion of commercial/office units into seven apartments at 2-4 Carleton Street, Portadown, despite opposition...
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Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoRegeneration plans for vacant shop building in Armagh
Planning permission has been granted for a major overhaul of a vacant terraced property in Armagh. The property at 20 Thomas...
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Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoRefused: Five houses and four apartments ‘not in keeping’ with Blackwatertown
Planning permission for five house and four apartments Blackwatertown has been refused. Planners at ABC Council turned down the application on...
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks agoSuicide risk ‘very real’ for struggling farmers but Rural Support insists help is at hand
Many farmers floundering in red tape and facing mounting pressures day-by-day have been left feeling they have no way out other...
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks ago‘A decimation of our industry’: Council hears of grave concerns for farming
Concerns continue to mount for farmers over what has been described as a “decimation” of the industry thanks to the recent...
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Craigavon
/ 4 weeks agoHeartfelt tributes to former Mayor of Craigavon
Heartfelt tributes were paid at Monday night’s (November 25) monthly meeting of Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council, following...
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Portadown
/ 4 weeks agoAlderman’s shock at Council’s Santa faux pas on Remembrance Day
A Portadown Alderman has spoken of her shock upon being informed that Christmas-related events were advertised on the ABC Council’s social...
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Lurgan
/ 4 weeks agoAmbitious plans to regenerate key linkages in Lurgan town centre
Ambitious plans to regenerate key linkages within Lurgan town centre, with a view to turning relatively neglected spaces into vibrant urban...