Reporter:
By Peter Winter
Tuesday 24 January 2023 9:28
QUESTIONS have been raised over East Londonderry’s exclusion from the latest round of Levelling-up funding.
Three projects in neighbouring County Antrim received more than £16m between them while two flagship schemes in Coleraine were ignored.
Mid Ulster’s £9m bid for new green space and recreational facilities in Maghera was also successful.
While the local council may be celebrating securing £8m for leisure facilities in Ballycastle, there’s significant disappointment that its much bigger Coleraine Leisure Centre rebuild failed to attract funding this time round….
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Ballymoney Library, the scene of an incident of indecent behaviour.
Section of the old Ballymoney to Ballycastle railway line, viewed from Kirk Road, near Ballymoney bypass. Now swamped and overgrown, and looking likely to remain so. 2304-AM-006
Ballycastle was just one of ten projects that was successful in this funding round across all 11 Councils.
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