'To go and make contact with the Belfast Region City Deal and say we have reservations with one of our projects is bonkers, absolutely bonkers.'
A "bonkers" dispute over a Mourne Mountain tourism project has broken out at Downpatrick council chamber.
Read more: Mournes Gateway: First look at new plans for cable car 'gondola' to ferry visitors up mountains. "The more delay on this the greater the chance we have of losing monies for this project in Newcastle. A council officer responded: "It is my understanding that the council will revisit the stakeholder process and undertake a robust consultation with residents, workers and businesses within the district via the project board for approval.
"We've put in two projects in to the tourism regeneration plan, other councils have only put one in it. There isn't even enough in the pot to deliver all these projects. "There are obviously big issues with both projects, but that is up to us as councillors to internally discuss and sort out.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
NI woman to walk Mournes Wall barefoot in aid of charityCathy recently completed an expedition to Everest Base Camp
Read more »
CERN Science Gateway: behind the scenes at Renzo Piano’s campus in GenevaCERN Science Gateway by Renzo Piano Building Workshop announces opening date in Switzerland, heralding a new era for groundbreaking innovation
Read more »
Belfast's Forestside shopping centre bought by former KFC mogulAn estate agency says the 336,000 sq ft property was bought for £42m – £5m above the asking price.
Read more »
Aer Lingus announce full winter schedule from Belfast City AirportWith over 1.1 million seats on sale this Winter across a total of 28 routes, the carrier continues to rapidly increase its frequencies and services
Read more »
Meals on Wheels service to stop at the end of the month in Belfast'Without this service, it will inevitably fall onto the shoulders of unpaid carers to prepare and deliver the meals themselves, when so many are already exhausted by the scale of their caring roles.'
Read more »
Deloitte: Belfast jobs at risk as firm to make redundanciesJobs will be lost in Belfast as the firm plans to cut 3% of its 27,000-person UK workforce.
Read more »