Construction work has commenced on a new wastewater treatment works in Annaghmore, Co Armagh

Northern Ireland Water said the project, which will replace an older unit dating back to the 1970s, is "moving full speed ahead".

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According to NI Water, the new treatment facility will effectively meet increasing demand and growth in the area.

Project Manager David Hilary said NI Water is "delighted" with the progress on the "exciting" project so far.

"The people of Annaghmore will soon benefit from improved wastewater treatment services in the area. NI Water is committed to providing it’s customers with the highest standard of service."

(PR/BMcC)