All posts tagged "ABC Council"
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4 hours ago
Councillor praises work of emergency services after fire took hold at family farm in Tandragee
An Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough councillor has praised the work of emergency services after a fire almost “destroyed” his family’s...
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2 days ago
‘Great disappointment’ as Council decide not to progress proposal to ‘reimagine’ former Brownlow leisure centre
The organisation behind plans for a “reimagining” of the former Brownlow Leisure Centre has aired their “great disappointment” after Council announced...
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5 days ago
£2.4m upgrade of Armagh’s Orchard Leisure Centre out to tender with work expected to start in November
Work is now expected to start in November on a £2.4m upgrade of Armagh’s Orchard Leisure Centre. For ABC Council –...
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5 days ago
Mowhan resident airs WWI ‘Home for Heroes’ dwelling demolition fears
A resident living in the vicinity of 38 Mowhan Road, Markethill, is objecting to a proposed housing scheme which would involve...
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1 week ago
Yet another vandalised Portadown play park closed to children over summer
Yet another children’s play park has been closed due to vandalism over the school summer holiday period. Rectory play park in...
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2 weeks ago
Hurricanes, flooding and death: Councillors lament lack of decision-making powers for emergency situations
ABC Councillors have unanimously scoffed at the Department for Communities’ enforcement of legislation that demands they provide three days’ notice of...
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2 weeks ago
Oxford Island – once rated as the second most visited tourist site in NI – but café closed twice a week
Fifteen years ago, Oxford Island – a designated National Nature Reserve situated on the southern shores of Lough Neagh – was...
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2 weeks ago
‘Local government is about burying dead and emptying bins – neither of which we do efficiently’
A local councillor, who refuses to drop the issue of maintenance in Portadown and Lurgan’s cemeteries, told members in a recent...
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2 weeks ago
‘She left Armagh in a better place than she found it’: Cllrs pay tribute in chambers to former Armagh Mayor
“She left Armagh in a better place than she found it,” those were among the final words in tribute to the...
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4 weeks ago
‘No respect for the dead’: Brother hopes images of Kernan Cemetery ‘disgrace’ will shame council into action
A Portadown man has called for ABC Council bosses to get their act together and ensure Kernan Cemetery is tidied up...
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1 month ago
Maintenance concerns raised over condition of Palace Stables’ gardens
Council have committed to investigating maintenance concerns within the Palace Stables grounds after an Armagh I reader said the landscaped gardens...
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1 month ago
McCartan Bet takes a punt on vacant retail unit on Lurgan high-street
An application has been lodged with Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council seeking permission to change a former retail unit...
