ANTRIM rounded off their Dr McKenna Cup campaign with a morale-boosting win over Down on Wednesday night, but the victory was overshadowed by a serious looking knee injury to Sean McVeigh. The Ballymena man was body-checked by Dan McCartan around the centre of the field in the 60th minute – a challenge that earned the […]
Archive | January, 2014
Stabbing probed by cops
Detectives in North Belfast are appealing for information after a report of an assault outside residential premises in the Silverstream Road area on Wednesday night (January 15). At around 9.45pm, it was reported that a 21-year-old man was assaulted close to a house in the area by a male. The male is believed to have […]
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Black hacks determined not to lose out
THE black taxi service are doing all in their power to ensure they don’t lose out when the new rapid transit system becomes operational. Belfast Taxi Community Interest Company (BTCIC) Manager Stephen Savage said their main aim was to make sure “we do not lose out”. “We have been kept up to date throughout this […]
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COP ‘SHOULD HAVE HAD THROAT CUT’
By Ciarán Flaherty nbnjournalist@belfastmediagroup.com A comment posted in the name of a Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective (GARC) member who was part of a delegation which met with Meghan O’Sullivan as part of the Haass talks, has stated it was a ‘pity’ the police officer who was slashed with a Stanley knife last week didn’t have […]
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Crisis meeting held in wake of Falls rampage
An emergency meeting was held this week to discuss a rampage by death-drivers in the lower Falls over the holiday period. A video posted on YouTube shows two cars racing each other on the Falls Road at the Albert Street junction on New Year’s Eve as a number of people stand on the pavement watching. […]
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Antrim pass Jordanstown test
Antrim scored an impressive 20 points at a rain-lashed Creggan on Sunday, but the gloss was taken off an otherwise good performance with the concession of two needless goals. The visitors from UUJ were missing a host of household names who had either opted to play for their county – such as Kieran Hughes of […]
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