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Archive | April, 2012

Getting down to business in NYC

A LOCAL Councillor joined Belfast’s Lord mayor on a Stateside mission recently to sell Belfast as an “investment destination”.

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‘Fun’ in the sun forces park closure

AN unseasonal heatwave caused early summer madness in a South Belfast park, as huge crowds forced gates to be closed early, due to boozing and anti-social behaviour.

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Beauty really is skin deep during mini heatwave

IN a past life I like to think I was a Viking. Not because of my honed, warrior-like physique, or the huge, braided beard I fully intend to grow some day, but because I think I’m best suited to an icy-cold climate.

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Colts U12s make history

History was made on Saturday for Carryduff Colts when the U12 side became the first team since the club was formed to win a league championship.

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Blue plaque recognition

TWO new blue plaques are set to be erected in South Belfast at the homes of a leading early feminist and a politician who confronted the Nazis over their persecution of the Jews.

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Park named after King Billy will close on Twelfth due to behaviour of Orange followers

TWELFTH of July celebrations have been banned from a South Belfast park named after and dedicated to Orange Order icon King William.

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