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Ice-cream wars: No decision on another poke van for West

EVEN THE subject of ice cream failed to cool tempers at Belfast City Council this week during a row over licensing for West Belfast during which our local councillors were dubbed “the great unwashed”.

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EMERGENCIES ONLY IN RVH FOR 24 HOURS

DURING next week’s 24-hour strike, the Royal Victoria Hospital will be limited to dealing with “emergencies only”, union officials have said as final plans for the one-day action are made.

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Vehicle hijacked in A’Town

A DELIVERY van carrying a large number of newspapers for delivery to shops in West Belfast has been hijacked near Casement Park.

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UDA boss is granted US visa for first time

A LOYALIST leader who has been granted a visa to travel to the United States to meet community and political leaders this weekend has said he hopes his visit will “open the door” for other loyalists.

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Raining on Rihanna’s parade

EARLIER this week when I heard that pop megastar Rihanna had been reprimanded for her “inappropriate” behaviour by a Co Down farmer, I recoiled with embarrassment.

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Local breeder hits the heights

A LOCAL man who turned a lifelong passion for horses into a successful horse-breeding business is set to travel to Birmingham next week to compete in the Horse of the Year Show.

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