Building projects to revitalise Belfast and much-needed housing plans are at risk because of Northern Ireland's struggling sewerage system, an MLA has warned.
It comes after the agency in charge of water infrastructure revealed it has warned of network capacity issues for almost 140 planning applications in Belfast in the past year.
Out of 306 responses to applications in the city council area since July last year, Northern Ireland Water raised concerns in 137 cases - almost half of them.
