Ulster's eleven new councils
Published Date:
17 September 2008
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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Last Updated:
17 September 2008 12:03 PM
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Location:
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