Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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South Armagh
/ 4 weeks agoMullaghbawn man forever indebted to maternity staff at Daisy Hill after wife falls seriously ill
South Armagh resident, Liam Reichenberg has spoken of his overwhelming sense of gratitude to the maternity ward staff at Daisy Hill...
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Portadown
/ 1 month agoThirty-eight homes approved next to Methodist Church in Portadown
Planning approval has been granted for the erection of 10 detached dwellings, 22 semi-detached units and six townhouses on land adjacent...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoSouthern Trust will not have budget deficit this year but interim chief warns of ‘choppy waters ahead’
The Southern Health Trust will not have a budget deficit for the financial year 2024/25, the interim chief executive, Steve Spoerry,...
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Lurgan
/ 1 month agoTen townhouses instead of two apartment blocks in Lurgan
Planning permission has been granted for the erection of 10 townhouses in the vicinity of 126 Victoria Street, Lurgan, in lieu...
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Dungannon
/ 1 month agoListed building in Dungannon to be converted into 14 apartments
A planning application for the conversion of offices at 18 Northland Row, Dungannon, into 14 short-term let apartments, was approved by...
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Portadown
/ 1 month ago‘Graphic, heart-breaking, abject cruelty’ towards household pets in Portadown
Concerns have been raised over the growing number of animal cruelty cases in the ABC borough. Councillor Kyle Moutray has asked...
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Portadown
/ 1 month agoPortadown housing development becomes second in borough to have English-Irish signs approved
Churchill Gardens, in Portadown, has now become the second housing development in the ABC Borough where English-Irish street signage has been...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoChanging Places mobile toilet parked up in Carn depot ‘an inordinate amount of time’
ABC Council’s Changing Places mobile toilet facility is parked up in Carn depot “for an inordinate amount of time”. Councillor Julie...
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Armagh
/ 1 month agoWhich area in the ABC borough has the worst roads? Councillors couldn’t agree!
A debate on the state of the roads in the ABC Borough saw councillors humorously competing with one another over which...
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Markethill
/ 1 month ago‘Gosford has been absolutely destroyed’ as questions on costs are raised at Council
From the devastating impact of Storm Éowyn on trees in Gosford Forest Park and wider ABC Borough, to the prospect of...
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Craigavon
/ 1 month agoConcerns raised over sewage and pool temperature issues at South Lake Leisure Centre
Concerns were raised at a recent ABC Council meeting over ongoing sewage issues at South Lake Leisure Centre – while the...
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Armagh
/ 2 months ago190 hit with fixed penalties for littering and dog fouling in less than three months
Local litter louts and irresponsible dog owners who failed to clean up after their pets were hit with 190 fixed penalties...
