Contractor found for Brandywell Stadium

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Friday, 28 October 2016 08:46

The redevelopment of the Brandywell Stadium is due to start within weeks.

A contractor has been chosen to start the work.

It will see a new 4G pitch and new stands.

Karen McFarland, Director of Health and Communities with Derry City and Strabane District Council, updated council members on the project.

She explained that a provisional letter of intent had been issued to a preferred contractor.

She said: “Derry City and Strabane District Council is fully committed to this significant redevelopment project. It is a significant investment of around £6m that will improve the prospects and quality of life of citizens and have a positive impact on the regeneration of the Brandywell and wider area.”