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Michelle Weir

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 26, 2026
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Top 50K sites
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Aug 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Michelle Weir, Local Democracy Reporter

    Plans for new warehouse facilty at Nutts Corner refused (opens the original)

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    Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Planning Committee has refused an application for a proposed new storage and distribution facility at Nutts Corner. The proposed warehousing, ancillary offices and staff welfare accommodation, together with ancillary plant equipment and associated display/storage yards; site preparation work; parking areas and associated landscaping, were turned down at a meeting in Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey, this week. Planning officer Ashleigh Wilson told the committe

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Michelle Weir

    NI council flags 'concerning' staff sickness rates (opens the original)

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    A “concerning” level of sickness absence among staff of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has been highlighted this week. A committee report on attendance noted sickness absence at the end of the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year, for the period between April 1 and June 30, was an average of 4.21 days which is above a target of 4.13 days lost per employee. The council’s 2026/27 annual target for sickness absence is 16.5 days lost per employee. The report said mental health relate

  3. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · Michelle Weir

    Council approves consultation for two new proposed dog exercise areas (opens the original)

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    A public consultation has been approved by councillors for two new proposed dog exercise areas in Mid and East Antrim. A dog exercise area was opened at Carnfunnock Country Park outside Larne in June 2025 following requests by the community and elected representatives as part of a £7m refurbishment of the visitor attraction. The facility remains available as renovation work continues. Two new sites have been identified elsewhere in the borough by the council for consideration, at Wilson Crescent

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