All posts tagged "ABC Council"
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1 month 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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1 month 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 month 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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1 month 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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1 month 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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1 month 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 months 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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2 months 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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2 months 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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2 months 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...
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2 months ago
Sinn Féin Mayor speaks out after ‘sustained’ online abuse since taking office
Sinn Féin Councillor Mary O’Dowd says she has been subjected to “sustained” and “completely unacceptable” personal abuse online since becoming Lord...
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2 months ago
Huge new housing development on the cards for Scarva
Plans for a huge new housing development in Scarva are to be unveiled to the public in August. Proposals for the...
