Revamp of planningapplications on way

The way planning applications are processed at the Causeway Coast and Glens council could be set for a revamp.

Councillors discussed amending the way planning applications are processed at a planning committee meeting in Coleraine.

Northern Ireland’s 11 new ‘super councils’ took over responsibility for planning in April this year/

Councillors debated the need for the existing planning protocols to be changed and agreed to take part in a workshop before deciding on any necessary changes at the next planning committee meeting.