A botched DETI scheme to cut fossil fuel use could mean local Council services here being cash-strapped for years.
That's Glenravel Councillor, Paul Maguire's fear.
The 'Renewable Energy Scheme' was set up to encourage a switch to biomass heating systems.
It was thought Wesminster would pay, but it emerged the cost had to come out of Stomont's own budget.
Here's Councillor Maguire:
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