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Archive | November, 2017

Viable device discovered in South Belfast

POLICE and Army Technical Officers have recovered a viable device during a security alert in South Belfast last night. Police were called to the scene of a suspect device in the Lavinia Square off the Ormeau Road around 10.30pm. A police spokesperson said the device has been taken away for further examination. “The surrounding area […]

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Bill’s back home in new Principal role

ONLY eight per cent of children here are currently formally educated in an integrated environment – and the new Principal of a North Belfast school wants that to change. Bill Fletcher took over the reins at Cliftonville Integrated Primary School less than two weeks ago, bringing over 20 years of experience back to North Belfast, […]

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Barnes wants to Lep ahead to world level

PADDY Barnes is a man in a hurry and on Saturday, he enters the ring for just the fifth time as a professional when he will be aiming to add the WBO Inter-Continental flyweight title to his already-won, WBO European strap against Nicaragua’s Eliecer Quezada (21-6-3) at the SSE Arena. The North Belfast man had to shed […]

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Clonard invites Belfast to come along and join in their Advent evenings

A warm invitation has been extended to people throughout the city to celebrate the Advent season at Clonard. As part of the celebrations in the run-up to Christmas the West Belfast church will open its doors to welcome families and visitors to reflect on the Gospels for Advent using prayer, art, song and videos on […]

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One rescued following fire at tower block

ONE PERSON was rescued from a burning tower block and a number of residents were led to safety after a fire broke out at Coolmoyne House in Dunmurry on Wednesday evening. Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) were called to the blaze at the 14-storey property around 5.30pm as the blaze swept through a […]

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Impressive Ferguson reaches Ulster Elite semis

CAOIMHIN Ferguson began life in Elite boxing with an excellent performance at The Dockers last night to advance into the 64kg semi-final of this year’s Ulster Elite Championships. Gleann’s Ferguson produced a performance beyond his years to overcome the experienced Vinny Esler with a display of quick in-and-out attacks. All Saints’ Esler held a height […]

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