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Causeway Coast and Glens: what’s happening where you live
What the council itself has published on the five things it most shapes for a household: homes, getting about, the bill, the local environment and schools. Each line is quoted from the council’s own document, with the link. This page says what was decided or proposed; it never says whether it was right.
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council: NI district (ni district), Northern Ireland. GOV.UK lists it as a unitary council.
Do it online
- Household waste collection: Providing information
- Household waste collection: Reporting
- Flytipping: Reporting
- Road maintenance: Reporting
- Noise pollution: Reporting
- Council tax annual notification: Providing information
- Council tax discount: Applications for service
- Council tax benefit new claim: Applications for service
- Electoral register: Providing information
- Primary school places: Applications for service
- Secondary school places: Applications for service
- Library facilities: Providing information
- Parking permits: Providing information
- Planning decision notices: Providing information
- Councillors directory: Providing information
- Complaints procedure: Providing information
Housing
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Transport
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Council tax
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Environment
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Education
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Causeway Coast and Glens in numbers
- Total population
- 141,954 people
- Median age
- 43 years
- Gross disposable household income per head
- £22,573
- Gross median weekly pay
- £555
- Children in relative poverty after housing costs
- 22.5%
- Claimant Count
- 3.2%
- Average house price
- £218,871
- Female healthy life expectancy
- 58.3 years
- Male healthy life expectancy
- 58.8 years
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- 12.8 tCO2e per capita
- Gigabit capable broadband
- 93.6%
- Public electric vehicle chargers
- 65.5 per 100,000 population
- Active businesses
- 4,625 number of enterprises
Who runs the council
40 seats in 2026. Run by: NULL, with a majority.
Councillors by party: Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P. 13, Sinn Féin 12, Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland 5, Ulster Unionist Party 3, SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party) 3, Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV 2, Independent / Other 1, Progressive Unionist Party of Northern Ireland 1.
Next scheduled council election: 6 May 2027.
All 40 councillors, by ward
- Ciarán McQuillan (Sinn Féin) — Ballymoney
- Darryl Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Ballymoney
- Ivor Wallace (Independent / Other) — Ballymoney
- Jonathan McAuley (Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV) — Ballymoney
- Leanne Peacock (Sinn Féin) — Ballymoney
- Lee Kane (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Ballymoney
- Mervyn Storey (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Ballymoney
- Ciarán Archibald (Sinn Féin) — Bann
- Dawn Huggins (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Bann
- Michelle Knight-McQuillan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Bann
- Richard Holmes (Ulster Unionist Party) — Bann
- Sean Bateson (Sinn Féin) — Bann
- Dermot Nicholl (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
- Edgar Scott (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Benbradagh
- Kathleen McGurk (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
- Michael Coyle (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — Benbradagh
- Sean McGlinchey (Sinn Féin) — Benbradagh
- Allister Kyle (Traditional Unionist Voice - TUV) — Causeway
- John McAuley (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
- Mark Fielding (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
- Peter McCully (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Causeway
- Richard Stewart (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Causeway
- Sandra Hunter (Ulster Unionist Party) — Causeway
- Sharon McKillop (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Causeway
- John Wisener (Ulster Unionist Party) — Coleraine
- Niamh Archibald (Sinn Féin) — Coleraine
- Philip Anderson (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Coleraine
- Russell Watton (Progressive Unionist Party of Northern Ireland) — Coleraine
- Tanya Stirling (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Coleraine
- Yvonne Boyle (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Coleraine
- Aaron Callan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Limavady
- Amy Mairs (Alliance - Alliance Party of Northern Ireland) — Limavady
- Ashleen Schenning (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — Limavady
- Brenda Chivers (Sinn Féin) — Limavady
- Steven Callaghan (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — Limavady
- Bill Kennedy (Democratic Unionist Party - D.U.P.) — The Glens
- Cara McShane (Sinn Féin) — The Glens
- Maighréad Watson (Sinn Féin) — The Glens
- Margaret-Anne McKillop (SDLP (Social Democratic & Labour Party)) — The Glens
- Oliver McMullan (Sinn Féin) — The Glens