Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Portadown
/ 45 mins agoGreen light for Portadown HMO despite strong objections from neighbours
A planning application for a family home to be turned into a six-bedroom house of multiple occupancy (HMO) at 27 Tandragee...
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Banbridge
/ 3 days agoFormer furniture store could make way for new restaurant and takeaway in Banbridge
A former furniture store in Banbridge could be set for a new lease of life as a restaurant and takeaway. The...
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Lurgan
/ 3 days agoPermission granted for works designed to preserve historic flax mill
Planning permission has been granted for urgent works designed to stabilise the wall structure of Holden’s House, a listed building at...
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Portadown
/ 3 days agoSubstation to be built in Portadown to service planned social housing development
A NI Electricity substation is to be built on lands adjacent to Ballyoran Manor, Portadown, to service a planned housing development...
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Banbridge
/ 7 days agoRestoration scheme for listed 17th century residence in Dromore gets green light
A listed 17th century architectural landmark in Dromore – Ashfield House – is set to be restored to its former glory...
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Lurgan
/ 1 week agoGreen light for two large new homes next Lurgan College
Planning permission has been granted for the erection of two dwellings to the rear and south of College Walk, Lurgan. The...
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Portadown
/ 1 week agoApproval for 48 new homes in Portadown
ABC Planning officers have approved plans for a housing development in the vicinity of No 48 and No 50 Drumnagoon Road,...
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Banbridge
/ 1 week agoHouse in Banbridge to be converted into funeral home
Planning permission has been granted for the conversion of a house in Banbridge, into a funeral home. The planning application, for...
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Banbridge
/ 1 week agoApproval for new school facilities at St Patrick’s College in Banbridge
Permission has been granted for new classrooms and other facilities at St. Patrick’s College in Banbridge. The new provision will include...
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Banbridge
/ 2 weeks agoWWII Nissen hut to be transformed into pool hall – much to delight of residents
A Dromore WWII Nissen hut is going to be turned into a pool hall and club – much to the delight...
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Dungannon
/ 2 weeks ago‘Community up in arms’ over child sex offenders being granted housing next to families
Concerns have been aired over the growing issue of child sex offenders being allegedly granted NI Housing Executive accommodation next to...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoCouncillor lobbying roads service to have roundabout fixed – since 2017!
It’s been seven years and fifteen days… While it could be a re-worded version of Sinead O’Connor’s classic ‘Noting compares 2...
