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Published on 18 December 2025

Information on all council facility closures, opening hours and service arrangements over the Christmas holiday period.

Published on 19 December 2025

Young Enterprise NI, in partnership with Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, has launched an exciting new initiative, ‘Pathways to Succeed’, a series of interactive enterprise skills development programmes for at post-primary and special ...

Published on 18 December 2025

We have begun work on the first phase of the Lisburn City Centre Wayfinding Project, a new initiative designed to make it easier and more accessible for residents and visitors to navigate the city centre on foot.  The project focuses on inclusive ...

Published on 16 December 2025

The Mayor, Alderman Amanda Grehan, has opened books of condolence to allow the people of Lisburn and Castlereagh to express their sympathy and condolences to the victims of the horrific attack at Bondi Beach, Sydney on Sunday 14 December 2025. Opening ...

Published on 08 December 2025

The much-loved festive family walking adventure Lisburn to Lapland, commissioned by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council and produced by Three’s Theatre Company, has officially sold out its 2025 run following record-breaking demand. Due to the ...

Published on 08 December 2025

A second phase to help end Violence Against Women and Girls has been launched by Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council today (Monday 8 December).  The Momentum Fund, forms part of a seven-year strategic framework led by the Northern Ireland ...

Published on 05 December 2025

This week (Monday 1st December) the Planning Committee at Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council granted approval for a social housing development for over 55-year-olds to be located on Lisburn’s Moira Road. The location of the proposed scheme is ...

Published on 05 December 2025

A new free exhibition exploring the history of Seymour Street Methodist Church has opened at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum. ‘Seymour Street 150: Methodism in Lisburn’ is open to the public Monday to Saturday from 9.30am to 5.00pm. There ...

Published on 26 November 2025

In an exciting new initiative at the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum, scouts of all ages are encouraged to engage with their heritage as part of the NI Challenge Awards. The museum’s involvement in the scheme launched on Saturday 22 November ...

Published on 21 November 2025

Little Weavers Day Care is a magical place steeped in history at Old Hilden Primary School. Through community working led by The Resurgam Trust in partnership with Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council this historic building was reopened in ...

Published on 21 November 2025

Young drivers gathered at Integrity Tyres & Auto Services in Lisburn last night to increase their knowledge of basic car maintenance and improve their understanding of road safety.

Published on 19 November 2025

We've launched a six week public consultation on plans for the redevelopment of the Carryduff Household Recycling Centre (HRC) and Council Operations Depot, located at 8 Comber Road, Carryduff, BT8 8AN.

Published on 18 November 2025

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is excited to announce the launch of the Anna Cheyne Visual Art Award 2026. The open competition holds great significance, as it marks the centenary of Anna’s birth (1926–2002), celebrating the extensive artistic ...

Published on 17 November 2025

Sport Lisburn & Castlereagh has paid tribute to local sporting talent during the 2025 Sports Awards supported by Drayne’s Farm. The annual event took place on Friday 14 November at a prestigious ceremony at La Mon Hotel and Country Club. The event ...

Published on 14 November 2025

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) with a packed programme of free events.   GEW will be celebrated in the UK and in over 200 countries from 17th to 23rd November 2025 and the theme for this ...

Published on 14 November 2025

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council congratulates both Ballymacash Sports Academy and Live Life Wellbeing Centre and Social Enterprises on being awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS) 2025. Approved by His Majesty The King, the award ...

Published on 11 November 2025

The acclaimed ‘Thrive’ programme is returning for a third intake with support from the Lisburn & Castlereagh Labour Market Partnership. Thrive aims to provide inclusive employment support to residents facing health-related or other barriers to ...

Published on 07 November 2025

Preparations are well underway for Christmas in Lisburn and Castlereagh.  The Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, Alderman Amanda Grehan has launched the council’s exciting programme of free, inclusive and affordable family fun. It ...

Published on 06 November 2025

Capital grant scheme aims to tackle vacancy and dereliction in Lisburn City Centre. Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has, this week, launched two new grant funding opportunities worth £1.1m to drive economic growth and regeneration in Lisburn ...

Published on 05 November 2025

On Wednesday 5th November the Lisburn & Castlereagh PEACEPLUS Partnership launched its £3.8m worth of funding under the PEACEPLUS Programme. Through partnership working this funding will support local projects and initiatives to promote positive ...