Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Lurgan
/ 12 months agoApproval for farm and coffee shop plans that could create ten jobs
A planning application seeking permission to convert a farm building into a coffee shop and farm outlet in Waringstown has been...
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Markethill
/ 12 months agoMajor street facelift for Markethill
ABC Planning committee members have approved a planning application for major public realm improvements in Markethill. The scheme will include new...
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Portadown
/ 12 months agoGreen light for Portadown Integrated PS new build
Major plans for the erection of a new school complex for Portadown Integrated and Nursery PS, have been given the go-ahead...
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Armagh
/ 12 months agoPermission for four new homes granted in Charlemont despite pet food firm’s objections
A planning application for the erection of four dwellings was finally approved at a recent ABC Planning & Regulatory Services Committee...
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Banbridge
/ 12 months agoBanbridge HMO approved despite objections
A planning application seeking to turn a terraced property at 10, Windsor Terrace, Banbridge, into a house of multiple occupation (HMO)...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoParents’ stress as they await news on special educational needs placements for September
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council is to send a letter to the Education Authority (EA) to urge the...
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Keady
/ 1 year agoTwenty-two new houses in Keady approved
Planning approval has been granted for the erection of 22 dwellings on the Granemore Road in Keady, to include six detached...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoLack of funds sees more than 530 people remain on waiting list for care packages
A lack of funds has been cited as the reason there are currently more than 530 patients in the Southern Trust...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoDemand for Children’s Services in Southern Trust greater than ever
Demand for Children’s Services in the Southern Health Trust is greater than ever, according to a senior direct. Colm McCafferty, who...
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News
/ 1 year agoRail review advice for Mid-Ulster a no-brainer for no-train district council area
The roll-out of rail links in Mid-Ulster – if given the go-ahead – could be a game-changer for one local district...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoSmear test reviews to be completed by September
Ninety-four percent of of smear test slides which are currently being reviewed due to inadequate/inaccurate screening have now been processed, according...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoCouncil pledge robust action over cleanliness issue at Armagh leisure centre
ABC head of Health & Recreation, Darryn Causby has pledged robust action after photographs were circulated on social media, pointing to...