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Archive | November, 2011

Blogger threatened with legal action for tweeting pic

A SOUTH Belfast political blogger has been threatened with legal action by Belfast City Council after posting a picture of a recent District Policing Partnership meeting on Twitter.

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Open wide… your wallet that is, not your mouth

I’m sitting at my desk writing this column having been at the dentist this morning. Although I enjoy writing for a living, I can’t help but think I’m in the wrong profession.

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Armed robbers target new shop

This is the moment terrified shop staff on the Ormeau Road were forced to hand over cash and cigarettes to robbers wielding a butcher’s knife and a hammer.

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Police to probe Twelfth parade breaches

A file is being prepared by the PSNI detailing the breaches of the Parades Commission’s rulings on this year’s Twelfth parade in Ardoyne.

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Ardoyne visitors go for final Áras visit

A group of Ardoyne residents made their way to Dublin today (Thursday) to meet with President Mary McAleese in one of her last official engagements with visitors from the North.

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Crawford death: CCTV images shown in court

A BEECHMOUNT pensioner who died after trying to prevent a thief from fleeing a robbery at his local corner shop was suffering from severe heart difficulties at the time of his death, a court has heard.

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