The Latest Breaking News from Ards and North Down Council

Ards and North Down Council leading NI fight against obesity

Obesity levels and associated illness in the borough is greater than the NI average

Belfast Live · May 22, 2023

Ards and North Down Council goes against its own policy over funding to orange lodges

Alderman says orange order "welcomes everybody" to its events

Belfast Live · May 2, 2023

Ards and North Down Councillors poke fun at each other over naming of Bangor “City” Hall

Planning Committee Chair says "I thought we were in Belfast there for an instant"

Belfast Live · Apr 14, 2023

North Down £7m coastal greenway plan to be withdrawn following local lobbying

Plan to alter North Down Coastal Path “to put it mildly enraged this community.”

Belfast Live · Jan 27, 2023

North Down coastal path survey shows support for plans despite concerns about cyclists

Opposition group says plans would "destroy its natural character."

Belfast Live · Jan 26, 2023

Bangor and Newtownards row over Pipe Band Championship settled

County Down Pipe Band Championship venue will be rotated

Belfast Live · Jan 6, 2023

NI Council wants crackdown on residents leaving bins in street 24 hours after collection

Ards and North Down council bemoans lack of resposibilty by authorities on bin obstruction

Belfast Live · Jan 6, 2023

Ards Peninsula councillor angry over children left playing in the dark at council facility

Lights are going out at the Portavogie MUGA "on weekly basis"

Belfast Live · Dec 2, 2022

Bangor 'city' signs could cost £10,000, raising cost of living questions

Councillor fears potential criticism over "unbudgeted expenditure"

Belfast Live · Nov 15, 2022

Ards North Down waste collection facing overhaul to tackle soaring costs

Routine monitoring will be used with collections suspended where council finds persistent misuse of grey bins for recyclable waste

Belfast Live · Nov 10, 2022