Published on 02 April 2026
There is a yellow weather warning for wind in place for Northern Ireland this weekend. Storm Dave is expected to bring strong winds on Saturday 4th April and Sunday 5th April 2026. You can find the most up to date information ...
Published on 19 March 2026
The Council has published Frequently Asked Questions to provide an update in relation to Public Realm CCTV monitoring in Lisburn Castlereagh. 1. What is happening to Citywatch? CityWatch Lisburn (Lisburn Commerce Against Crime) has advised that it ...
Published on 02 April 2026
We've launched a new community training calendar offering a range of free workshops and accredited courses for local community and voluntary groups! The programme will run from April to June 2026 to help local organisations strengthen their skills, ...
Published on 31 March 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) has appointed Paul Dane as Director of Finance & Corporate Services. Paul is a Chartered Accountant (FCA) and brings over 25 years experience in corporate banking, with a strong track record across ...
Published on 27 March 2026
Save the date – one of the Council’s most exciting events is returning on Saturday 9 May! The ever-fabulous Mayor’s Carnival Parade and Family Fun Day will be led by our Mayor, Alderman Amanda Grehan, whose chosen theme this year is “A City That Sees ...
Published on 27 March 2026
Each year, we decide on areas within the council that we want to improve to make our services even more efficient, accessible and impactful for those we serve. Over recent years, we have successfully implemented a range of improvement projects, and we ...
Published on 26 March 2026
Over 400 people from the Lisburn South district electoral area gathered at Elmwood Presbyterian Church on Saturday 21st March to meet project promoters and vote for their favourite community project. This fund allows residents, groups, and schools ...
Published on 19 March 2026
Inspiring volunteers and community organisations from across Lisburn and Castlereagh were honoured at the 2026 Mayor’s Community Awards, held in Island Hall at Lagan Valley Island. The annual event celebrates the incredible individuals and groups who ...
Published on 18 March 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of three new Heads of Service. Neil Thompson has been appointed as Head of Innovation, Judith McNamee as Head of Governance & Communications ...
Published on 13 March 2026
Local pupils gathered recently to speak out on environmental issues as part of the 2026 Environmental Youth Speak competition.
Published on 09 March 2026
At a meeting of LCCC’s Planning Committee today (Monday 9th March 2026), planning approvals were granted which will see around £75m invested across the council area, creating community, retail and sporting facilities as well as new housing. Planning ...
Published on 09 March 2026
The Commonwealth Flag was raised at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn today (9 March 2026) to officially mark Commonwealth Day. It is a symbol of the ties of kinship and affinity cherished by members of one worldwide Commonwealth community. Mayor of ...
Published on 09 March 2026
It’s #FoodWasteActionWeek and we’re supporting the Love Food Hate Waste campaign to make your food go fuuuuurther - for your pocket AND our planet. UK households throw away 4.4 million tonnes of edible food every year. For a family of four, ...
Published on 06 March 2026
Public realm CCTV in Lisburn Castlereagh is funded by the Council, with in kind accommodation provided by the PSNI. The monitoring of cameras is currently undertaken by local social enterprise, Citywatch CCTV NI. Recognising developments in CCTV ...
Published on 04 March 2026
397 pupils from primary schools across Lisburn and Castlereagh took part in 15 interactive engineering sessions at Lagan Valley Island in February. They worked alongside professional engineers to design, build and test a giant 13-metre-long, ...
Published on 27 February 2026
We're celebrating the creativity of local young people this week as local primary schools take part in a special Irish language arts project!
Published on 20 February 2026
With Chinese New Year celebrations underway this week, ISLAND Arts Centre in association with The Muban Educational Trust is delighted to host an exhibition of prestigious prints entitled 'Lu Xun’s Legacy: Printmaking in Modern China' (19 February - 2 ...
Published on 16 February 2026
Ballymacash Sports Academy celebrates The King’s Award for Voluntary Service Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council has hosted a special celebration event to recognise Ballymacash Sports Academy’s receipt of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), ...
Published on 05 February 2026
At a meeting on Thursday 5 February 2026, Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council (LCCC) agreed the 2026/27 district rate. Chair of Corporate Services Committee, Councillor Brian Higginson, said: “We recognise that people and businesses are still ...
Published on 03 February 2026
Community groups across Lisburn and Castlereagh are celebrating a significant funding boost after securing support through a range of council grant aid programmes designed to deliver events, programmes and initiatives that enrich local life. A total ...