A NEW Lodge man has been forced out of his home after his house was attacked on Monday night. The victim, who wishes to remain anonymous, is now living in a hostel after breeze blocks were thrown through the windows of the house on the New Lodge Road. Speaking to the North Belfast News, the […]
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Paul Thompson murder: inquest date edges closer
THE inquest into the controversial death of Paul ‘Topper’ Thompson is expected to get under way next year. Dermott Hill Road man Paul (25) was shot dead by the UDA in a car in Springfield Park on April 27, 1994. A fence separating Springfield Park and the loyalist Springmartin estate had been breached shortly before […]
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Fearless Woman book set to be launched in the Connolly Centre
A BOOK on the life and times of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington will be launched tonight, Thursday, in the James Connolly Visitor Centre on the Falls Road. Fearless Woman sees Margaret Ward revisit the complex and fascinating life of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, a pivotal figure in feminist, labour and nationalist movements in Ireland in the twentieth […]
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Willkommen to the Cabaret
YOU cannot take your eyes off either actor or scenery – from Berlin border control to the hedonistic Kit Kat Club – in Bill Kenwright’s important and timely production of Cabaret. Idealistic writer Cliff Bradshaw (Charles Hagerty) disembarks from a train, boxed typewriter under his arm, keen to find inspiration and new adventures as Berlin […]
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Blessed Trinity students set for South Africa
NINE Year 14 students from Blessed Trinity College are preparing for the trip of a lifetime to South Africa. The young people have teamed up with Paddy Doyle from New Lodge Youth Centre and the Connections Youth Project. They will travel to South Africa on October 28 to spend 16 days working on a number […]
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Neurology waiting lists “a disgrace”
ALLIANCE Health spokesperson Paula Bradshaw has branded the latest neurology waiting lists “a disgrace” and warned they are the latest example of people paying for others’ political irresponsibility. The South Belfast MLA was speaking after it was revealed the number of people waiting for a first neurology outpatient appointment here has more than doubled in […]
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