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Big-hitters in town to discuss GFA’s 20 years
THE significance and lasting legacy of the Good Friday Agreement, 20 years on, will be discussed at length as part of Féile an Phobail’s 30th anniversary programme. Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern along with former Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams, both leading architects of the Agreement, will be in attendance along with Tánaiste Simon Coveney at […]
Black taxi office staff resume strike action
THE Board of the black taxis have told the Andersonstown News they’re “committed to finding an amicable solution” to the ongoing wage dispute at the business as two women office staff resumed strike action yesterday (Wednesday). Breige Brownlee and Seaneen Burns, who have both worked at the Belfast Taxis Community Interest Company (CIC) for over […]
Pic of the day Tuesday April 3
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Loving dad turns a negative into a positive
A NORTH Belfast man has turned a negative into a real positive in his efforts to help his son and other suffering from epilepsy. Deegall McKillen, whose son Matt suffers from the condition, organised an awareness event recently Monday at Girdwood Community Hub to coincide with ‘Purple Day’ on March 26 – the international day […]
Convenience store robbed for third time inside a month
SINN Féin Councillor Arder Carson has condemned those behind a robbery at a Mace convenience store on the Suffolk Road – the third attack on the premises in the space of a month. The robbery took place last Tuesday evening, March 27, around 9pm. The culprit made off with the till drawer and a substantial […]