Category Archives: Q Blog

Publication of Agenda

When the Rules Don’t Apply: Late Agendas and a Disadvantage to the Public Lisburn & [...]

Why Say No to the Quarterlands Development

Good Reasons The Quarterlands development (Planning Ref: LA05/2022/0033/F) raises legal, environmental and democratic concerns. It [...]

Ongoing sewage dumping scandal

Not much has improved since a Belfast Telegraph article in 2023 reported NI Water’s fine [...]

Another Turning Point in Our Story

After 191 weeks of scrutiny, the Quarterlands planning proposal has been withdrawn from Monday 8th [...]

How Is This Democratic? LCCC and the Planning Committee Agenda

LCCC and the Planning Committee Agenda For 3.5 years we have engaged with Lisburn & [...]

Bob Stewarts Pub Extension:

Objecting to Planning Application LA05/2024/0524/F Please find below a draft objection letter regarding Planning Application [...]

NI Water: Sam McBride Articles

NI Water Fraud Allegations: What the Whistleblower Revelations Mean for Quarterlands and Beyond Recent investigations [...]

Toolkit for Accidental Activists:

Toolkit for Accidental Activists: What We Wish We’d Known We never planned to become activists. [...]

Choked by Sewage, Strained by Agriculture

River Lagan and Belfast Lough: Choked by Sewage, Strained by Agriculture The River Lagan is [...]

Quarterlands Development Sent Back to Planning Committee

After Council Backs Community Concerns. After three years of sustained campaigning, the Quarterlands Group is [...]