ALL the news from the beating heart of Ulster loyalism. Camp Twaddell’s latest Twitter news as the battle for civil rights continues… That rebel music was so loud from Ardoyne we could hardly hear the boys outside playing the Famine Song – sorry, the Sloop John B. Go on home, sang the lead singer of The Druids. […]
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Shock greets Visteon planning decision
CAMPAIGNING residents have been left shocked after the Planning Service ruled that Fold Housing’s application to build homes on the former Visteon site does NOT require to be accompanied by an Environmental Statement. Members of the Economic Regeneration of the Former Visteon Site group told us they were left gobsmacked by the decision, which means […]
Coffee shop opens on top of the Black Mountain
If someone had said years ago that one day, someone will open a coffee shop at the top of Black Mountain, you’d have told them to get their head checked. Cafes are for towns and busy streets, the mountain top is for – well, a few scraggly teenagers and their dogs. No one else set […]
Cops left car for hoods
THE PSNI over their response to a 999 call that led to a family’s stolen car being taken again by thieves. The car, a blue Volkswagen Golf, was stolen from a property in the Brooklands Grange area of Dunmurry in the early hours of Sunday morning. As we went to press last night the vehicle […]
The Poor Old Woman left a very rich legacy
Having been relieved of the editorship of The Northern Patriot after just three issues in December 1895, it might have been expected that Alice Milligan and Anna Johnston would concentrate on their own writing as both were accomplished poets and Milligan also a talented playwright. Instead, they immediately set themselves to work to produce their […]


