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  • Private tenancies

    07/03/2023 14:14:48

    Private tenancies New laws governing private tenancies in Northern Ireland will come into effect from 1 April 2023.  From 1 April, Sections 1 to 6 of the Private Tenancies Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 will come into effect and landlords and tenants need to be aware of ...

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  • New Centre and Forest Trail

    17/12/2020 08:35:41

    New Centre and Forest Trail This new shared space building was built on the site of the old forestry school.  It acts as a visitor centre, forest user amenities as well as a shared community building with an open general area which will complement the outside forest area.  ...

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  • Maghera Wetlands Park

    01/10/2024 09:01:26

    Maghera Wetlands Park As part of the Maghera Regeneration Programme, plans are being developed for a new Wetlands Park on the outskirts of Maghera, which will offer a peaceful escape for residents and visitors, with nature walks and spaces for family outings.  The develo...

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  • Development Plan Timetable

    25/07/2019 11:12:26

    Development Plan Timetable Under Section 7 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Act 2011 a council has a duty to prepare, and keep under review, a timetable for the preparation and adoption of the local development plan. Sections 8(4)(a) and 9(4)(a) of the Planning Act requir...

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  • Dogs and Animal Welfare

    16/05/2019 16:13:51

    Dogs and Animal Welfare Be a responsible dog owner Owning and caring for an animal can be a source of great enjoyment. It is also a big responsibility.   The Council is responsible for dog control issues, including dog licensing, stray dogs, complaints about barking dogs...

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  • Sunday Trading

    11/06/2019 20:55:44

    Sunday Trading If you are the occupier of a large shop situated in an area designated as a holiday resort, you may give notice to the district council specifying up to 18 Sundays in a year where your shop will be exempt from the rule that you may only open between 13.00 and ...

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  • Go Succeed

    12/12/2023 08:57:09

    Go Succeed Go Succeed is the new go-to source for expert business advice led by Northern Ireland's eleven local councils. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur thinking of starting out; are looking to grow your business; or are planning to scale up; a team of advisors w...

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  • Draft Plan Strategy Submission to Department for Infrastructure

    08/06/2021 14:40:14

    Draft Plan Strategy Submission to Department for Infrastructure Availability of Submission Documents In accordance with Section 10 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and Regulation 20 of the Planning (Local Development Plan) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015, Mid...

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