Stories By Francois Vincent, Local Democracy Reporter
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Keady
/ 3 months 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
/ 3 months 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
/ 3 months 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...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoVacant Caledon hotel set for new lease of life as restaurant and brewery
The vacant Caledon Arms Hotel is set to enjoy a new lease of life, with the listed building to be turned...
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Keady
/ 4 months agoFunding hopes for Carnagh Forest Park
Speaking at the January 27 meeting of Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon (ABC) Borough Council, Cllr Thomas O’Hanlon asked for detailed...
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Portadown
/ 4 months agoDeceased infants still being transferred from NI to Liverpool for post-mortems
Deceased infant children are still being transported to Liverpool for post-mortem due to a lack of local paediatric pathologists. Addressing her...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoRemoval of street lighting in rural areas to improve health and safety ‘a bit rich’
A number of councillors rejected Department for Infrastructure (DfI) Minister John O’Dowd’s contention that street lighting was being removed in some...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoCouncil to lobby NIE for compensation ‘gesture’ for those hit by prolonged Storm Éowyn power cuts
Customers who suffered power loss as a result of Storm Éowyn should see “some type of gesture” in terms of compensation...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoChildren in full-time care ‘highest that it has ever been in the Southern Trust’
The amount of children in full time care in the Southern Trust area is “the highest it has ever been,” it...
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Armagh
/ 4 months agoCurrently 700 domiciliary care packages outstanding in Southern Trust area
There are currently 700 domiciliary care packages are currently outstanding in the Southern Trust area, which is having a direct impact...
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News
/ 4 months agoTrust’s acting chief says ‘corridor care’ is now normal service at Craigavon and Daisy Hill Hospitals
Acting chief executive of the Southern HSC Trust, Colm McCafferty has revealed that a contingency protocol is regularly activated at Daisy...
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Craigavon
/ 4 months agoCalls for birthing pool to be reinstated in midwifery-led unit of Craigavon Area Hospital
There has been a renewed call for the birthing pool to be reinstated as soon as possible in the midwifery-led unit...
