New chair and deputy chair take office in Mid Ulster District Council

Mid Ulster District Council has appointed a new Chair and Deputy Chair for 2024-25.

Cllr Eugene McConnell (SF) is the new Chair, with Cllr Wesley Brown (DUP) named as Deputy Chair.

Cllr McConnell was first elected to the Council in 2023 in the Clogher Valley District Electoral Area.

Cllr Brown has represented the Magherafelt area since 2019.

Both appointments are for one year.