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News Releases

This part of the Website provides a convenient listing of press releases issues by the Department of The Environment that involve Planning Service or that relate to a broader planning issue.

The hyperlinks on this page will take you the Department of The Environment - News Releases Site External Link

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2005

Date Press Release
20th December Retail Development in Craigavon, Lurgan and Portadown
20th December South-North Gas Pipeline Gets Go Ahead
2nd December Unauthorised Dwelling Demolished in Portstewart
28th October Proposed New Planning Laws
25th October Belfast City Airport Inquiry
1st September Rooker Reduces Planning Burden for Farmers
23rd August Extra Protection for our Townscapes
27th July Planning Service Procedures to be Further Streamlined
27th July Quarrying Stopped to Protect the Environment, Rooskey Quarry, Enniskillen
19th July Green Light for New Police Training College
27th June Planning for the Nitrates Directive
15th June Developer Convicted over the Unauthorised Demolition of Listed Buildings
1st June Planning Permission Granted for a Major Development at Sprucefield
20th May Limavady Listed Building Demolition Stopped
11th May Launch of Draft Northern Area Plan
5th April Discontinuation notice served on Telecommunications Equipment at Jerretspass, Newry
4th April Department seeks views on Craigavon Town Centre Boundaries Plan 2010
24th March Three Major Landfill Applications Approved
23rd March Minister announces Planning Fees Increase
15th March Planning Blueprint for Dungannon
7th February Pilot Planning Service Scheme to Speed up Process
23rd February Crosshill Quarry Asbestos Storage Facility approved
16th February Ministers Launch New Transport Policy To Promote Improved Accessibility For All
31st January DOE and DRD Ministers issue joint statement on the importance of emerging Development Plans in deciding planning applications
27th January Minister ends uncertainty over the publication of the Draft Northern Area Plan
21st January Major Business Park and Retail Development Approved at Banbridge