Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Banbridge
/ 9 months agoFormer factory site in Banbridge to house 32 new homes
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 32 new dwellings at the former Brookfield Factory site at Peggy’s Loaning,...
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Portadown
/ 9 months agoThree-storey apartment block approved for vacant corner in Portadown
Planning approval has been granted for the erection of a three-storey apartment block on vacant lands in Thomas Street, Portadown, with...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoMost food businesses in ABC borough have highest ‘five-star’ hygiene rating
An ABC Environment Health report on the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), unveiled at an Environmental Services Committee meeting on February...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoCalls for Council to dispose of old hospital site in Armagh in bid to save money
Council have been urged to look hard at ways to save money with the sale of the old hospital site in...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoAnti-social behaviour should be tackled in a ‘measured way’, says Council
ABC Council officers are of the view that antisocial behaviour should be tackled in a measured way – for instance by...
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Armagh
/ 10 months agoAlarm as 700 Southern Trust patients currently waiting on domiciliary care packages
The Southern Health Trust has revealed that 700 domiciliary care packages are currently outstanding. The issue was raised at a recent...
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Richhill
/ 10 months agoRichhill AFC score approval from Council for major new club development
Richhill AFC have been given the thumbs up for a “multi-phase development plan” which will be a major sporting boost in...
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Armagh
/ 10 months agoClosing three of Southern Trust’s Out of Hours bases ‘done to protect service’
A senior Southern Trust representative says temporarily closing three of the five out-of-hours GP bases in the area, had been done...
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News
/ 10 months agoFrustration aired towards Trust over failure to deliver new build for day care facility
A Dungannon councillor has expressed frustration over the Southern Trust’s perceived lack of action over delivering a new build for a...
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Dungannon
/ 10 months agoMinister praised for providing shelter to four families after tree fell on house during storm
A Dungannon minister has been praised for providing shelter to four families hastily evacuated from their homes by the NI Fire...
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Newry
/ 10 months agoPlea made directly to Trust board: ‘Bring more services back to Daisy Hill Hospital’
‘SOS Daisy Hill Hospital’ committee member, Francis Gallagher addressed Southern HSC Trust board members at their January 25 meeting, urging them...
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Armagh
/ 10 months agoFormer UDR ‘Greenfinches’ living in ABC Borough to be presented with commemorative brooches
Former UDR ‘Greenfinches’ living in the ABC Borough are to be formally recognised for their role within the regiment in the...