Stories By Richard Burden
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Lurgan
/ 1 day agoNeighbours rubbish lorry access claims and demand action as ‘stinking’ bins unemptied for almost a month
Residents of a Lurgan housing development have called on ABC Council to get its act together after “stinking” bins filled with...
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Armagh
/ 2 days agoFormer DUP Lord Mayor says businesses ‘crushed by heartless Labour Government’ and council must help
A former DUP Lord Mayor has said he hopes an ABC Council shopfront paint scheme can be repeated next year with...
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Armagh
/ 3 days ago‘Horrendous’ pothole repairs imminent as alderman asks who in council to send ‘bill for my latest flat tyre’
Work on repairing the pothole-plagued pathway to the Palace in Armagh is expected to get underway in October. The confirmation came...
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Craigavon
/ 6 days agoNew Drumgor Primary principal Jason feels ‘at home’ and excited for the future
He is only four days into the role as the new principal of Drumgor Primary School and already Jason Price knows...
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Newry
/ 1 week agoCouncil asked to support changes allowing officials to ‘request surrender’ of alcohol in public areas
A notice of motion will see Newry, Mourne and Down District Council asked to back proposed changes to public drinking laws...
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Banbridge
/ 1 week agoGo-ahead given for Banbridge’s second ever registered HMO despite dozens of neighbours objecting
Approval has been given for what will be only the second registered HMO in Banbridge despite dozens of objections. The application...
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Lurgan
/ 1 week agoNight-time fishing and fresh investment could be on the line at Lurgan Park lake
Night-time fishing on Lurgan Park lake could become a reality as one of a number of potential benefits of a new...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks ago‘Enough is enough’: Anger as Portadown children still without play park more than three years on
Children living in the Abercorn Park area of Portadown have been without a play park for over three years, with deadline...
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Camlough
/ 3 weeks agoComms equipment on Camlough Mountain to be upgraded to prevent loss of emergency service cover
Communications equipment on Camlough Mountain is to be upgraded to ensure “continued coverage” for emergency services in the event of power...
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Lurgan
/ 3 weeks agoCouncil breaks silence over ‘starved’ Lurgan dogs backlash saying it responded ‘in line with policy’
ABC Council has said it will “continue to co-operate” with police but will be making no further comment around concerns raised...
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Armagh
/ 3 weeks agoJohn’s delight as ‘Silent Farm & Machinery Show’ raises over £9,000 for Lisanally School – and counting!
A ‘Silent Dairy Farm & Machinery Show’ held at the weekend has exceeded all expectations and already raised over £9,000 for...
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Lurgan
/ 3 weeks agoLurgan horror as dogs left to starve in crates despite months of neighbour warnings
Two dogs were left to starve to death after being left locked inside crates at a flat in Lurgan despite concerns...
