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Residents in row over maintenance fees
RESIDENTS of the Thornberry area of Ligoniel are questioning an ‘excessive’ maintenance charge for work they believe is not being done adequately. The maintenance is carried out by Brackenwood Property and Estate Management- based in Ballyclare and Coleraine. However, an ongoing dispute which has been running for over two years has taken a twist with […]
Christmas appeal to help those most in need exceeds expectations
THE two women behind a drop-off point for winter coats to help keep those in need warm this Christmas have spoken of the “overwhelming generosity and goodwill of people” which they say has exceeded their expectations. North Belfast friends Marney Magee and Luighseach McCann began hanging coats on the railings of St Mary’s Church, Chapel […]
‘I will face this cancer fight head on’: MLA Fra
WEST Belfast MLA Fra McCann says it is “crucial” that men experiencing any difficulty with their health “see their doctor”, as he comes to terms with the diagnosis that he has advanced prostate cancer. The veteran republican urged those who may be in two minds about seeking medical attention to do so as “seeking the […]
Positive mental health message in annual calendar launch
THE NOTED photographer and positive mental health campaigner John Mallon has launched his annual 2020 calendar, which is already proving a welcome addition to the festive preparations. The 2020 calendar contains photographs John has taken from his travels to places as diverse as Ballintoy, the Dark Hedges, Oxford Island and Derry. The calendar was officially […]