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Lauren Harte

Transformation of derelict Court House into arts hub in final stages after seven year project

A derelict Court House in Co Down has been transformed into an arts hub after seven years of hard work and at a cost of £1.7m.

A small, local, independent charity has been behind the work to revamp the old Court House in Bangor into a permanent venue in the seaside city.

The iconic listed building has been empty for almost a decade after its decommissioning by the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Service in March 2013.

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