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Ulster Unionist MLA Roy Beggs has expressed his frustration at the length of time it is taking to demolish the empty and heavily vandalised flats around the green at Craigyhill, Larne. In a statement the East Antrim MLA said: “It is deeply frustrating for residents who live near the green at Craigyhill that the demolition of the flats at Dromaine Drive and Cairngorm Drive is taking so long to achieve.  Myself and local Councillor Maureen Morrow met with NI Housing Executive management a year ago, and at that point we were told that the wheels were in motion, with just legal formalities from the Board of the Housing Executive, and the approval of the Minister for Social Development required.  Subsequently in a reply to a question I placed at the Assembly, the DSD Minister confirmed that 58 flats would be demolished in total; 34 flats at Cairngorm Road, 8 flats … Continue reading

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