Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoPermission for four new homes granted in Charlemont despite pet food firm’s objections
A planning application for the erection of four dwellings was finally approved at a recent ABC Planning & Regulatory Services Committee...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoBanbridge HMO approved despite objections
A planning application seeking to turn a terraced property at 10, Windsor Terrace, Banbridge, into a house of multiple occupation (HMO)...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoParents’ stress as they await news on special educational needs placements for September
Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council is to send a letter to the Education Authority (EA) to urge the...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoTwenty-two new houses in Keady approved
Planning approval has been granted for the erection of 22 dwellings on the Granemore Road in Keady, to include six detached...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoLack of funds sees more than 530 people remain on waiting list for care packages
A lack of funds has been cited as the reason there are currently more than 530 patients in the Southern Trust...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoDemand for Children’s Services in Southern Trust greater than ever
Demand for Children’s Services in the Southern Health Trust is greater than ever, according to a senior direct. Colm McCafferty, who...
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News
/ 2 years agoRail review advice for Mid-Ulster a no-brainer for no-train district council area
The roll-out of rail links in Mid-Ulster – if given the go-ahead – could be a game-changer for one local district...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSmear test reviews to be completed by September
Ninety-four percent of of smear test slides which are currently being reviewed due to inadequate/inaccurate screening have now been processed, according...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCouncil pledge robust action over cleanliness issue at Armagh leisure centre
ABC head of Health & Recreation, Darryn Causby has pledged robust action after photographs were circulated on social media, pointing to...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoClaus for concern as Christmas lights to set Mid Ulster Council back almost £500,000
Mid Ulster District Council is to replace its Christmas lights in Dungannon, Cookstown, Magherafelt and Maghera town centres, at a cost...
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Tandragee
/ 2 years agoCalls to address serious maintenance issues at Clare Glen
There have been calls for council staff to urgently address serious maintenance issues at Clare Glen. Independent representative for Cusher DEA,...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan and Portadown pooh-pooh idea as council toilet scheme not flushed with success
ABC Council could be forced to spend more pounds if they want to encourage businesses to allow people in to spend...
