Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Portadown
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 3 months 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
/ 3 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...
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Lurgan
/ 3 months agoUrgent measures needed to tackle anti-social behaviour at Lurgan Park
Council have been called upon to implement urgent measures to tackle anti-social behaviour at Lurgan Park, ahead of the longer evenings...
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Dungannon
/ 3 months agoRural roads ‘an absolute disgrace’ as questions raised enforcement of littering fines
As is the case with many district, Mid-Ulster has been blighted with littering and fly-tipping, in recent weeks and months. Councillors...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoLisanally Special School ‘delighted’ as plans to build major extension given go-ahead
Plans for a major extension to Lisanally Special School, in Armagh have been given the go-ahead. The six-classroom extension, designed to...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoTime for change as large housing development green-lit on site of former Armagh clock factory
A large housing development has been given the green light on the site of a former clock factory in Armagh. ABC...
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Tandragee
/ 3 months agoCouncillor explains silence on residents’ outrage around proposed Tandragee landfill
A planning application, for the extension of a landfill site at 29 Aughlish Road, Tandragee, has generated hundreds of objections from...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoGreen light for 24 new social housing apartments in Portadown – despite many neighbour objections
Planning permission has been granted for the erection of 24 apartments, set within six two-storey units, next to Roslyn Avenue in...
