A Belfast business owner says small companies not eligible for government support during the Covid-19 pandemic are facing collapse. PLS Locksmith owner Frank Cahill said subletting business tenants, who are not responsible for rates bills, are unable to avail of the Executive’s £10,000 small business grant. Under the government’s terms, only businesses in receipt of […]
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Local trader predicts firms excluded from rates relief package will go to the wall
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OPINION – GERRY ADAMS: We reflect back at Eastertide only because we are focused on future
THERE probably has not been an Easter week quite like this one in modern Irish history. I have always liked Easter and although I have less connection now with the institution of the Catholic Church, Good Friday always is a special day for me. It is the one afternoon that I try to slip into […]
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Tóraithe ina gcumannaigh (mar dhea) ach an éagothromaíocht go smior sa sochaí ar fad
PODCHRAOLADH: Cliceáil ar an nasc thuas le héisteacht le Gráinne Mí ó shin, ní raibh iomrá cluinste ag go leor againn ar aipeanna mar Seesaw, Class Dojo ná Google Classroom. Fán am seo, áfach, tá múinteoirí agus daltaí araon go maith ar na bonnaí i réimse na cianfhoghlama. Mhínigh múinteoir amháin dom go raibh col […]
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COVID FIGHTBACK: First Citizen donates remainder of mayoral budget to Belfast food banks
Belfast Lord Mayor Danny Baker will donate the remainder of his mayoral budget to food banks across the city which are under increased pressure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “I have taken the decision to donate my budget for the Mayor’s Day in May and the reminder of my term as mayor to food banks […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of expected ‘Surge’, hero staff move into Brooklands care home
AHEAD of this week’s anticipated surge in Covid-19 cases, care workers in West Belfast are preparing to move into nursing homes 24/7 to help protect elderly residents. The move comes as it was confirmed that there are cases of Covid-19 in 20 care homes across the North. Staff at Brooklands Nursing Home in Dunmurry are […]
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Community Restorative Justice say time now ripe for PSNI-Garda task-force to take on criminal gangs
An all-Ireland anti-crime body dealing with offenders, victims and the community has called for a new North-South policing task force to tackle criminal gangs. The call by Community Restorative Justice comes after the murder on Saturday in Ardoyne of leading Dublin gangster Robbie Lawlor. Last night, three men who were being questioned by PSNI detectives […]
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