The Department for Infrastructure (DfI), gives notice of its intention to make an Order under Article 68 of the Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993, the effect of which would be to abandon, after completion of such works as the Department considers necessary for the provision of alternative facilities for road traffic, an area of 87 square metres of road fronting No. 48 Drumnagoon Road, Portadown commencing at a point 13.8 metres south-east of the junction of the realigned road with the former Drumnagoon Road and continuing for 17.1 metres in a north-easterly direction.

The area of road to be abandoned is delineated on a map which, together with a copy of a draft Order, may be inspected free of charge during office hours during the period 20 November 2025 to 5 January 2026 at DfI TRAM Southern Division, Armagh Banbridge and Craigavon East Section Office, 18 Carn Industrial Estate, Portadown, Craigavon, BT63 5RH or viewed online at www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/consultations

Inspection of the draft Order and map is by appointment only which can be arranged either by email using the email address below or by telephone on 0300 200 7899during office hours (Monday to Friday 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.).

Any person may, within the period above, object to the proposal by writing to the Department at the address above or by emailing southernlandsteam@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk stating the grounds of the objection.

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