Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Craigavon
/ 7 months ago‘It’s good to see things come down the M1’ – South Lake Leisure Centre ‘world class’
South Lake Leisure Centre, in Craigavon, is viewed as a world-class facility by Northern Ireland Volleyball, so much so that they...
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Keady
/ 7 months agoKeady cemetery to be extended by almost 1,000 plots to rear of church
The existing cemetery to the rear of St. Patrick’s Church in Keady is to be extended to accommodate by close to...
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Craigavon
/ 7 months agoThumbs-up for 42 new houses to be built in Highfield area of Craigavon
Planning permission has been granted for 42 new houses to be built in the area of Highfield Manor and Highfield Park,...
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Portadown
/ 7 months agoPortadown phone mast at SRC college in Portadown approved despite reservations
A recommendation to approve the erection of a 20-metre mast on the Portadown campus of the Southern Regional College was endorsed...
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Lurgan
/ 7 months agoATMs to be removed following closure of Ulster Bank in Lurgan
Just a few weeks from the closure of the Lurgan branch of the Ulster Bank at 14 – 16 Market Street,...
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Newry
/ 7 months agoApplication to improve Co Armagh Orange Hall refused
ABC planners have turned down a planning application for improvements to Tyrones Ditches Orange Hall, Mossview Road, near Poyntzpass, because proposals...
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Keady
/ 7 months agoGranemore Primary School has extension plans granted
A planning application for a single-storey side extension at St. Mary’s Primary School in Granemore has been approved. The extension will...
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Dungannon
/ 7 months agoCalls for action over scourge of graffiti in Dungannon
Calls hav been made to tackle the scourge of graffiti taking over Dungannon. Councillor Clement Cuthbertson has called on Mid Ulster...
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Richhill
/ 7 months agoEfforts promised to solve flooding and drainage issues near Richhill Recreation Centre
Fresh efforts have been promised in a bid to solve flooding problems at New Line in Richhill. ABC strategic director of...
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Dungannon
/ 8 months agoImpassioned plea over provision of enhanced respite care in Southern Trust area
A lack of enhanced respite care provision in the Southern Trust area was raised in a council chamber by the aunt...
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Portadown
/ 8 months agoCalls for further speed limit cut on busy Portadown road as house-building continues
Roads officials are to be lobbied in a bid to have the speed limit reduced further in an area of Portadown...
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Portadown
/ 8 months agoCouncillor slams ‘seven figure overtime bill’ while Portadown pitch ‘neglected’ due to budget
A Portadown councillor has flagged up a “seven figure overtime bill” by ABC Council as he slammed a complete failure to...