A COMMUNITY consultation process is set to get under way on a proposal to build 700 homes on the now vacant Glenmona site. A Proposal of Application Notice was submitted to Belfast City Council last week with plans for a mixed-use development comprising 700 homes, social and affordable, two care homes, retail centre and hotel. […]
Archive | November, 2019
Peter Pan is taking flight this Christmas
THIS Christmas get ready to believe in an ‘awfully big adventure’ as Peter Pan takes flight at the Lyric Theatre. A magical night for all the family, the beloved JM Barrie tale will run from November 29 until January 4 and will feature all the classic characters. Neverland is in crisis. Pirates have arrived on […]
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Paddy Barnes retires from boxing
IT’S farewell to one of Ireland’s sporting greats as Paddy Barnes confirmed his retirement from boxing last night (Thursday). The 32 year-old North Belfast man made the decision after a period of reflection following his defeat to Jay Harris at the Ulster Hall last month, but it’s in the amateur ranks where Barnes wrote his […]
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Cops probed after local man cleared
A JUDGE has ordered an investigation into affidavits given by three PSNI Officers, who wrongly accused a West Belfast republican of hitting an officer with a car. Divis man James McElkerney was stopped and questioned by police in Oranmore Street in April, as part of what the Irish Republican Socialist Party describe as a “coordinated […]
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What’s wrong with society?
by Skye Tufts, Hazelwood Integrated College I’M about to share the vital key to all of our problems, the very secret and taboo that has been right in front of our eyes this whole time. In fact, this piece of information is so humiliating and disgraceful to our kind as a whole that we try […]
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St Paul’s set for their date with destiny
LGFA All-Ireland Club Intermediate final St Paul’s v Naomh Ciarán (Kingspan Breffni Park, Saturday, 2.30pm) ALL roads will lead to Breffni Park in Cavan on Sunday as St Paul’s ladies get set to face Offaly’s Naomh Ciarán in the All-Ireland Club Intermediate Football final. The West Belfast girls have been the undisputed kingpins of Antrim ladies […]
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