Councillor
Peter J. Martin
transparency, accountability and effective representation

Welcome

Peter MartinI was elected onto North Down Borough Council on the 6th May 2011 by Ballyholme and Groomsport and look forward to serving all my constituents in that area and throughout all of North Down.

At www.pjmartin.org you can discover what I believe in, what I'm doing at the moment in our Borough and in the Council. By scrolling down you will see recent press releases and newsletters, older press releases are archived. If you need to contact me, click here to find out how.

Thanks for visiting and if I can help you in any way please get in touch – that is what I was elected to do!

Peter J. Martin Signature

Recent Press Releases

 

Their sacrifice shall not be forgotten

17
Apr

This week, 30 years ago the largest British Naval fleet since World War II was steaming south, across the Atlantic and towards the Falkland Islands. These islands had been British since 1833 and in fact they were not even colonised as there were no indigenous people ever living on them!

 

Freedom of the Borough

02
Apr

I am writing to thank the people of North Down who came out to witness the Freedom of the Borough being awarded to the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) last Satur- day. It was a wonderful occasion, made even more special as the inspection and parade were bathed in glorious March sunshine.

 

Cleaner Neighbourhoods.

02
Apr

Now the maximum penalty for committing an offence contained in a dog control order [for example allowing your dog to foul and not pick it up] is a £1,000. Of course many people will opt to take the fixed penalty of £80. This could not have come soon enough.