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Michael Kenwood

Belfast Council seeking to bring mysterious “unadopted” bridge into public ownership

Belfast Council is seeking to replace a mysterious “unadopted” bridge in Lagan Valley and return the area to public ownership.

At the recent full meeting of Belfast City Council, the DUP successfully proposed that City Hall applies for Stormont funding relating to the “Belfast Agenda” and “A Bolder Vision” documents, which promise a transformation of connectivity, greenways, active travel and placemaking in the city.

DUP Councillor Gareth Spratt told the chamber: “Council officers will be familiar with Brown’s Bridge in Lagan Valley Regional Park. For members who are not familiar with it - this was an asset which did not come through the asset register during the transfer of councils from Castlereagh to Belfast.

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