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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO REPORT: Applause for Broooklands care home resident Isabell as she makes her final journey

THE niece of a West Belfast woman who died from Covid-19 has told how she is “lost” without her 91-year-old aunt. Isabell Moreland – who was originally from the Falls but had lived much of her life at Kenard Avenue in Andersonstown – died at Brooklands Care Home on Sunday. Earlier this month, her family […]

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Premier Meats is latest local business to adopt to ‘new normal’ with delivery service

Premier Meats has joined stores and shops which have launched to-your-door delivery service in response to the coronavirus crisis. Due to celebrate its 25th Anniversary this year, Coronavirus is certainly not the first obstacle local family business Premier Meats has faced. Their Castle Street outlet was already reeling under the impact of the Primark fire […]

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Relatives for Justice offer shoulder to lean on for families suffering trauma

The Relatives for Justice group has underlined its commitment to serve families of those who lost loved ones during the conflict — or were injured — in a video message issued today. “We want the public to know that while we are socially distanced to keep them and our staff safe, in these troubled times […]

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LIVES REMEMBERED: ‘Murph mourns ‘Olympic-standard’ boxing champ Peter Doyle

TRIBUTES have been paid to former Ballymurphy amateur boxing champion Peter Doyle (56), who died suddenly at his home in Belleek on Easter Tuesday. Born and reared in Ballymurphy, Peter was the son of Tom and Phyllis and a sibling of twins Eddie and Jean and brothers Gerard and Stephen. Peter attended St Aidan’s Primary […]

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Connected Health Homecare provider redeploys staff to the care home sector

A WEST Belfast-based homecare provider has been commended for committing staff to embattled care homes. Connected Health, which is based  in West Belfast, is one of the North’s largest homecare providers  and provides more than 1.3 million homecare visits per year. It has announced that all of their available spare staffing capacity is ready for […]

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Thousands of businesses will go bust if landlords aren’t reined in warns real estate expert

Thousand of businesses will go bust within months and tens of thousands of jobs will be lost permanently if government doesn’t block landlords who are piling pressure for rent payments on companies which have closed their doors. That’s the view of real estate expert Conor Devine who has raised his concerns with Finance Minister Conor […]

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