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Pavement Cafe Licensing

Pavement Cafe Licensing Pavement cafés are becoming a familiar sight across the UK and Ireland. They can help develop a local café culture, which in turn can have a positive effect on urban environments, promote town and city centres, contribute to the general well-being o...

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Safety Certificate for Sports Stands

Safety Certificate for Sports Stands If you operate a sports ground - which is not designated as requiring a safety certificate - you will still require a safety certificate for any stand that holds 500 or more spectators.​ Apply for a safety certificate for sports stands ...

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XL Bully Dogs

XL Bully Dogs New legal safeguards came into effect for XL Bully type dogs in Northern Ireland on 5 July 2024. From this date, owners are not allowed to breed, sell, exchange, gift or abandon an XL Bully type dog, and they must keep their dog muzzled and on a lead when...

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Consultation on a Draft Planning Application Validation Checklist

Consultation on a Draft Planning Application Validation Checklist We want to help our residents and businesses get a timely planning decision that benefits Mid Ulster through a smooth process. To help us do that, we want to make sure planning applications are supported ...

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Maghera Public Realm

Maghera Public Realm Proposals for a new-look town centre in Maghera are under development as part of the £10M Maghera Regeneration Programme, funded by the UK Government through its Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities' Levelling Up Fund, along with support ...

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Private tenancies

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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Societies Lotteries

Societies Lotteries Under the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland)

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1985 (the

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), it is unlawful for any society (ie club, institution, organisation or association of persons) to promote a public lottery, unless such a society is registered w...

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Tree Preservation Order Procedures

Tree Preservation

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Procedures In accordance to the Planning Act (NI) 2011, where it is expedient to make a tree preservation

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, the Planning Department will normally make a provisional tree preservation

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first. What is a Provisional Tree Preservation

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? ...

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Jointly Registering Your Baby's Birth

Jointly Registering Your Baby's Birth Important notes for unmarried parents or parents not in a civil partnership Who is responsible for children?  Married parents or parents in a civil partnership are both responsible in law for their children. They both have parental...

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Maghera Public Realm Contractor Appointed

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