Ards and North Down Borough Council1 day agoCouncillor suspended for linking LGBT community with Hamas supportColin Kennedy has been suspended over comments linking the LGBT community with support for Hamas.1 day ago2 days agoAlliance's Armstrong to step down from politics next yearStrangford MLA Kellie Armstrong says she is retiring from political life at next May's assembly election.2 days ago14 Feb 2026How much are rates going up in your council area?Belfast and Derry City and Strabane have the biggest increases, while Fermanagh and Omagh have the lowest.14 Feb 202619 Jan 2026'I couldn't really find anywhere else to go'Curtis is now in temporary accommodation at the Simon Community in Bangor.19 Jan 202624 Dec 2025No room at the inn for community church on Christmas DayA Newtownards church will hold its Christmas Day service outside after the council refused to open its community centre.24 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Real or fake? Belfast enters Christmas tree debate with switch upFrom 2026, Belfast City Hall's tree will be artificial as there has been difficulties finding an "appropriate" one for the location.18 Dec 202515 Nov 2025Where can I see Christmas lights switch-ons in Northern Ireland?It's six weeks to go until Christmas - where can you see the lights be switched on across Northern Ireland?15 Nov 20252 Oct 2025Big day for Bangor as long-delayed seafront project launched Plans to overhaul the Queen's Parade area of the County Down city have been discussed for decades.2 Oct 202518 Sep 2025Ards and North Down council decide future of leisure servicesCampaigners hold a rally outside Ards and North Down Council as councillors debate the issue. 18 Sep 2025...
