Michelle Weir Local Democracy Reporter
  • Belfast
  • National World

Journalist at JPI Media.

Published In

Northern Ireland World, Belfast Telegraph

340 Articles
3 months ago
northernirelandworld.com

Residents to make voices heard at public meeting to ‘save play parks’ in Whitehead

A public meeting will take place on Thursday evening (February 1) in a bid to save two children’s play parks in White...

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3 months ago
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First Irish language street signs to be erected in Newtownabbey

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough will have its first Irish language street signs after three applications were approve...

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3 months ago
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£2m Covid funding boost for Mid and East Antrim village projects

A Mid and East Antrim councillor has called for the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) to “take responsibility” for ...

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3 months ago
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Vacancy rate on domiciliary workers 'worrying', Northern Health Trust board told

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust board was told of a “worrying” vacancy rate in domiciliary care during Thur...

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3 months ago
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‘Disappointing’ nine club response to Mid and East Antrim sport pitches consultation

Nine clubs responded to a community consultation over sports pitches in Mid and East Antrim despite a shortfall of 78...

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3 months ago
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Independent status for Carrickfergus councillor after DUP resignation

A Mid and East Antrim councillor who resigned from the DUP last week will continue his four-year term as an Independent.

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4 months ago
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Cardiac screening for 200 young people at Mossley Mill

A two-day screening event is to be held by the Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) charity at Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey,...

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4 months ago
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Northern Trust seeks planning permission for £80m mental health hospital at Antrim

A planning application has been submitted to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council for a new £80m mental health hos...

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4 months ago
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Cranes proposed for coffins over 25 stone at Mid and East Antrim Council cemeteries

Coffins weighing more than 25 stone will require a crane for burials in Mid and East Antrim’s council-owned cemeterie...

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4 months ago
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Ballymena town centre: approval for new amusement arcade permit granted

Sunday opening will not be permitted under the terms of an amusement permit granted by Mid and East Antrim councillor...

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4 months ago
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£21m nursing home proposal for Carrickfergus hotel

A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for change of use at the former Loug...

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4 months ago
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Antrim and Newtownabbey Council: £24k contribution to Lough Neagh Partnership questioned

The benefit to the ratepayer of a £24,000 contribution to Lough Neagh Partnership was questioned at a meeting of Antr...

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