Council funding available for shop facelifts in Cookstown, Magherafelt and Maghera

The new scheme, which will see grants awarded for 50% of the costs, up to a maximum of £10,000 per property, will provide funding towards internal refurbishment works visible to the public, and external improvements to building frontages in Coalisland, Cookstown, Dungannon, Maghera and Magherafelt

Eligible businesses will include shops, financial and professional services, restaurants, public houses, cafés and food takeaways.

The scheme will be publically advertised and will open in late October 2015 for applications.

In the meantime, any business wishing to register an interest in receiving an information pack when the scheme opens, should contact Davina McCartney, [email protected], Paul McCreedy, [email protected] or Mary McCullagh, [email protected], Tel: 03000 132 132