WEST Belfast singer songwriter Joby Fox says he is “completely over the moon” after the big-hearted founder of a local jewellery chain store donated £10,000 towards his Refugee Rescue charity. The magnificent contribution from Argento founder Pete Boyle came after the prominent businessman learned about Joby’s relief efforts to help Syrian refugees fleeing from their […]
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£10,000 Aisling gift for Joby’s charity
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Police re-issue appeal over fatal city centre collsion
POLICE have re-issued their appeal for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Belfast city centre last week. 48-year-old Lorraine Burrows died as a result of the one-vehicle collision that occurred in the Great Victoria Street/Wellwood Street area at around 8am on Tuesday, November 21. Inspector David Gibson said: “I would appeal to anyone […]
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Red carpet laid out as US union leader pays a visit to Sailortown
THE red carpet was rolled out in Sailortown for the visit of a delegation of union leaders from the United States. Terry O’Sullivan, who heads the Laborers’ International Union of North America, was taken on a tour of Sailortown by the Shared History Interpretive Project (SHIP), made up of retired dockers and Sailortown residents. Terry […]
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‘No limitations on truth’ say families
FAMILIES of victims and survivors of atrocities during the Troubles held a protest yesterday (Monday) afternoon to show their opposition to a proposed statute of limitations for killings in the conflict. Relatives of those killed at Loughinisland, Ballymurphy and McGurk’s Bar were among those who attended the protest at Stormont. A number of placards were […]
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Frampton facing legal action
Boxing star Carl Frampton is facing legal action from his former trainers Cycle Promotions according to his solicitor. Mr Frampton parted ways with Barry McGuigan’s Cyclone Promotions in August of this year and linked up with Matthew Macklin’s MTK. In a statement released yesterday solicitor John Finucane, who is representing the Tigers Bay man, said […]
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Gerry Kelly urges INLA to respond to reports of connection with feared gang
SINN Féin MLA Gerry Kelly has called on the INLA to clarify its relationship with a North Belfast crime gang that has been blamed for a recent shooting. He was speaking following a paramilitary-style attack carried out in Bawnmore two weeks ago. The North Belfast News understands the attack was carried out by a criminal […]
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