Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoState of footpaths and play parks a bone of contention for councillors
The state of footpaths and play parks in the borough was the ire of many members at a recent ABC Council...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoNumber of Council reps to attend awards dinner cut to three with tickets costing £140 each
With its strong ‘Food Heartland of Northern Ireland’ credentials, the ABC Borough will have pride of place at the annual NI...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoMeeting sought after series of multi-vehicle crashes on Portadown’s busy Northway
A series of multi-vehicle crashes on Portadown’s Northway has led to ABC Council seeking a meeting with roads officials to seek...
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Loughgall
/ 1 year agoTwo month trial will see entrance gate to Loughgall Country Park left open at all times
ABC councillors have approved a recommendation to leave the entrance to Loughgall Country Park open at all times, as part of...
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Dungannon
/ 1 year agoConcerns raised over inadequate fencing after horse killed on main Dungannon road
Concerns have been raised by members of the public after a horse was killed in Dungannon. The horse accessed the Carland...
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoJoy for Hope as small Craigavon church to be dramatically enhanced
A small church complex in Craigavon is set to be dramatically enhanced, as planning approval has been granted for the extension...
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Banbridge
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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...
