Michelle Weir Local Democracy Reporter
  • Belfast
  • National World

Journalist at JPI Media.

Published In

Northern Ireland World, Belfast Telegraph

340 Articles
15 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

Council challenges Chief Constable over Newtownabbey Police Station enquiry office closure plan

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is to write to PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher and Justice Minister Naomi L...

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21 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

Dog park included in £7m Carnfunnock Country Park upgrade plan

A dog park is included in plans for the regeneration of Carnfunnock Country Park outside Larne following public consu...

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25 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

'Persistent dereliction issue during the past four years' in Larne town centre, says council

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has acknowledged a “persistent dereliction issue” within Larne town centre during...

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25 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

New pontoon proposed at Newtownabbey’s Mossley Dam as angling group secures funding

An angling association looks set to make a splash after a financial boost was approved at a meeting of Antrim and New...

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25 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

Stately castle wedding venues approved

A venue at Glenarm Castle Estate has been approved by Mid and East Antrim councillors for weddings and civil partners...

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26 days ago
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Cloghan Point: campaigners vow to continue fight against £30m oil terminal redevelopment plan

Environmental campaigners have pledged to continue their fight to stop the proposed redevelopment of a £30m oil termi...

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26 days ago
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Antrim and Newtownabbey householders face prospect of fourth recycling bin

Antrim and Newtownabbey households may have to use a fourth recycling bin, if there is new legislation on the future ...

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27 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council refused permission to name building after the late Queen

The Cabinet Office has refused Mid and East Antrim Borough Council permission to re-name its Ballymena headquarters i...

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27 days ago
northernirelandworld.com

Mid and East Antrim bonfire decision: 'council will engage with local communities to reduce risk'

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has formally confirmed it “does not regulate or give permission for any unauthori...

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27 days ago
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Query over cost of council staff in port checks ‘for border some say doesn’t exist’

The cost of employing environmental health officers (EHOs) at the Port of Larne has been highlighted at a meeting of ...

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28 days ago
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Mid and East Antrim Borough Council asked to  ‘justify the huge increase in rates’ in first publi...

Twenty-three queries were received from members of the public for the first question and answer session to be held by...

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about 1 month ago
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Eight new Greenisland properties are approved despite opposition from neighbours

Planning permission has been approved for eight new dwellings at Upper Road, Greenisland, at a meeting of Mid and Eas...

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