Stories By Adam Morton, Local Democracy Reporter
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Tyrone
/ 4 years agoPlans to convert former Cookstown convent into apartments
Plans have been submitted to Mid Ulster District Council that could see a disused convent in Cookstown converted into apartments. The...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoDUP councillor hits out at ‘irony’ of Sinn Fein fracking motion and references 664 babies aborted in NI
A DUP Alderman has highlighted, what he claims is, the “irony” in a Sinn Fein motion aimed at addressing the climate...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoGosford task force set up to tackle issues like parking ‘before there are tragic consequences’
A Gosford task force has been set up to help tackle issues such as parking at the forest park “before there...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years agoCuts to Translink services leaves ‘carers not able to get to care homes’, Council told
Cuts to Translink services are stopping care workers from getting to work, a Dungannon councillor has claimed. Speaking at the monthly...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoQuestions raised over delay in works at Banbridge High School
A Banbridge councillor has been told an update on proposed works at a school in the town will be provided at...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years agoFears half of Dungannon businesses ‘won’t be there in a month’s time’
A Dungannon councillor has expressed fears half of businesses within the town could close their doors permanently in the next month,...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoPool and gym at new South lake Leisure Centre to open as planned but other services on hold
The opening of the South Lake Leisure Centre (SLLC) in Craigavon will go ahead, in accordance with Covid-19 regulations, it has...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years agoRow over dual language policy as Sinn Fein accused of acting ‘like what a dog does when it pees’
Tempers flared during a meeting of Mid Ulster District Council as, for the second time in nine days, calls to review...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years ago‘Somehow, it feels worse this time’ as Chair of Mid-Ulster Council warns of ‘very difficult winter’
The Chair of Mid Ulster District Council says it feel like the Covid-19 pandemic is “hitting closer to home” this time...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years ago‘Covid-19 has taken over our lives’ says chair of Southern Trust
The Southern Trust may have to consider meeting more frequently to discuss pressures being placed on the organisation by the coronavirus...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoAlmac lodge plans for new office at Co Armagh headquarters
A Craigavon-based pharmaceutical company has submitted a planning application to add a new office area to an existing warehouse. The application...
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Armagh
/ 4 years ago‘Mammoth victory’ for Councils set pocket millions after HMRC tribunal victory
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has welcomed a legal victory that could see it pocket a substantial VAT rebate...
