At a time when local retailers are reeling from the double whammy of exorbitant rates and internet trading, one would have expected a sympathetic response from government.
Archive | April, 2012
Park increase in fines to help struggling traders
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Victims’ compassion for con woman pal
ONE of the victims of con woman, Kathryne Adair, has spoken of her disappointment that the fraudster did not apologise to the former friends from whom she scammed almost a quarter of a million pounds.
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Uni exclusion zone could avoid a Holyland scenario
There have been calls for the University of Ulster to draw a student housing exclusion zone around residential areas of inner city North Belfast to prevent the area becoming another Holyland. The university is moving its Jordanstown campus to a £250 million campus at York Street which will house 15,000 full and part-time students and staff.
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Stab victim’s mum heads up anti-knife crime rally
The grieving mum of a North Belfast man who was stabbed to death last month has spoken for the first time about his loss and voiced her support for an anti-knife crime campaign organised by his friends.
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Suitcase in cellar carries a Titanic link
In a week when much of the world has gone Titanic crazy, one local bar has discovered its own link to the doomed liner. During a clear out of the cellar of the Chester Bar, staff discovered an old and battered suitcase that had been left from the time the hostelry was a hotel.
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