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Ulster's eleven new councils

UNDER the proposals by Local Government Boundaries Commissioner Dick MacKenzie, Ulster's new local authorities have a different look and name.

The proposed names of the new local government districts across Northern Ireland are:

Belfast City Council

Derry City and Strabane District Council

Armagh City and Bann District Council

Lisburn City and Castlereagh District Council

Newry City and Down District Council

Antrim and Newtownabbey District Council

Ards and North Down District Council

Causeway Coast District Council

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council

Mid Antrim District Council

Mid Ulster District Council

Belfast City Council will also incorporate:

Gilnahirk, Tullycarnet, Braniel, Castlereagh, Merok, Cregagh, Wynchurch, Glencregagh and Belvoir; which are currently part of the mainly unionist Castlereagh Borough Council and

Predominantly nationalist areas of Lisburn City area to be added to Belfast are Collin Glen, Poleglass, Lagmore, Twinbrook, Kilwee and Dunmurry.


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