Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Portadown
/ 2 days agoMore than required two thirds of residents voted for Irish-English signs but decision deferred
Despite the fact that 82 per cent of residents in Churchill Gardens, in Portadown, want bilingual Irish-English street signage erected in...
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Portadown
/ 2 days agoResidents torn on plans for new filling station and retail store in Portadown
A planning application for a filling station and retail store with access onto the Killycomain Road, Portadown, has been approved despite...
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Craigavon
/ 3 days agoNew large-scale £4m Craigavon storage hub will provide 250 jobs during construction
Planning permission has been granted for the erection of a large-scale storage/distribution hub, including two warehouse buildings, at Silverwood Business Park,...
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Portadown
/ 3 days agoPortadown estate is ‘bilingual-signage ready’
Should formal approval be granted at full council meeting next Monday (February 24), Churchill Gardens in Portadown will become the second-ever...
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Banbridge
/ 4 days agoDam! Council pull plug on imaginative plans to transform reservoir into house
Imaginative plans for the repurposing of a former concrete reservoir structure into a house in the vicinity of Ednego Road, Banbridge,...
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News
/ 5 days agoRathfriland one step closer to medical village after major planning hurdle cleared
A major planning hurdle has been cleared towards the construction of an integrated medical village on land fronted by 87 –...
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Dungannon
/ 1 week agoResidents’ relief as 25 years of confusion at an end with street name change
As was expected, all eight households surveyed in ‘Laural Drive’, Aughnacloy, have now elected to have their street renamed ‘Laurel Drive’...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoOrange Hall in Armagh to be razed and new venue built in its place
Planning permission has been granted for the demolition of Ballynahonemore Community Hall on the Hamiltonsbawn Road, in Armagh, and for a...
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Banbridge
/ 2 weeks agoSeconds out! Permission granted for new building to house borough boxing club
An exciting community project will soon become reality, with planning permission having been granted for a brand-new building to house a...
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Keady
/ 2 weeks agoPermission granted for 11 new houses close to high school in Keady
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of 11 dwellings close to the high school in Keady. However, it was...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks agoMature trees protected as new 36-home Portadown development gets thumbs up
ABC Planning officers have given the go-ahead to plans for 36 new dwellings on lands in the vicinity of 25 Dungannon...
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Dungannon
/ 2 weeks agoFormer Council office in Dungannon to be transformed into 13-bedroom HMO
A planning application for a house of multiple occupation (HMO) to accommodate 13 bedrooms, in a mid-terraced property once owned by...