Published on 26 May 2026
Residents across Lisburn & Castlereagh will benefit from a simpler, more consistent kerbside recycling service, following Council approval of updated household waste and recycling arrangements to be delivered in-house across the Council area. The ...
Published on 22 May 2026
Families from across the Lisburn and Castlereagh area gathered at the Garden of Reflection at Lagan Valley Island for the annual remembrance ceremony.
Published on 21 May 2026
We are inviting organisations to submit an Expression of Interest to act as a delivery partner to expand or develop inclusive summer scheme provision in the Council area. The Council is committed to providing inclusive and accessible opportunities for ...
Published on 21 May 2026
The Council’s Local Economic Partnership (LEP) has announced a £3.51 million Economic Action Plan, marking a significant investment in the area’s future growth. Ian Snowden, Permanent Secretary at the Department for the Economy, was welcomed to a ...
Published on 20 May 2026
Her Majesty The Queen has visited Royal Hillsborough, meeting local business owners, staff and community representatives as the village continues to develop as a distinctive destination within the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council area. During ...
Published on 19 May 2026
The new Canal Boxing Academy facility was opened by the Mayor, Alderman Amanda Grehan on 18th May. Having outgrown its current location in size, facilities and function, the new building and location will offer the community a fit for purpose space ...
Published on 19 May 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has welcomed the official reopening of Grove Activity Centre, now leased and operated by Live Life Wellbeing, marking a major milestone in the Council’s Community Asset Transfer programme. The centre was ...
Published on 18 May 2026
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council has launched a new grant scheme to help local community organisations support people who are experiencing hardship or social exclusion. The Addressing Poverty and Social Exclusion Fund is part of the Council’s DEA ...
Published on 13 May 2026
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council will lead a business and investment mission to London later this month, aimed at attracting inward investment, strengthening commercial partnerships and creating new economic opportunities for the region. The ...
Published on 12 May 2026
An annual beacon of summertime for Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, the popular Royal Hillsborough Farmers Market will return to the village this summer with dates announced for Saturday 30th May, Saturday 27th June and Saturday 25th July 2026. ...
Published on 09 May 2026
Lisburn became a festive wonder on Saturday 9 May, as thousands flocked to witness the annual Mayor's Carnival Parade and Family Fun Day. This year’s carnival theme, ‘A City That Sees Everyone’, reflected the Mayor’s focus on inclusivity for people ...
Published on 06 May 2026
Eighty residents took part in the second ‘Gamified Essential Learning Programme’ delivered by the Lisburn and Castlereagh Labour Market Partnership, with 60 participants successfully completing the programme and achieving a recognised qualification. ...
Published on 01 May 2026
Our Entrepreneurs Network 2025/26 schedule of events came to a close in style this week, with a sold-out event at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens. Business leaders and representatives from a wide variety of sectors across Lisburn ...
Published on 01 May 2026
We’re proud to support International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW), and want to say a big “thank you” to our residents who recycle!
Published on 30 April 2026
The dedication and achievements of local volunteers were recognised at our annual Community Training Celebration Event, held at Lagan Valley Island.
Published on 23 April 2026
Our Waste Education and Environmental Health Officers joined forces with Level 3 Student Chefs from South Eastern Regional College (SERC) to produce a new booklet to help residents reduce food waste at home.
Published on 22 April 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) is pleased to announce the launch of a Project Support Programme, which is open to all constituted community groups, Neighbourhood Watch Schemes and Community ...
Published on 21 April 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has welcomed the relocation of a RAPID drug disposal bin to Glenavy Family Practice, improving accessibility and visibility of the scheme within the local community. The RAPID ...
Published on 16 April 2026
A much-loved local resident and RAF veteran was honoured in Lisburn today, where he became a ‘Freeman of the City’.
Published on 16 April 2026
Lisburn & Castlereagh Welcomes Walking for All Launch to Inspire Health, Inclusion and Community 16 April 2026 Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council has welcomed the announcement of a brand new ‘Walking for All’ programme, a major cross-border ...