An elderly couple in their 70s had a narrow escape on Saturday when a house was set on fire in what the PSNI are saying was an act of arson. The man and woman had to be evacuated from their home in Wolfhill Avenue around 9am after neighbours raised the alarm. The house targeted in […]
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PSNI hunt four suspects after Ligoniel arson attack
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Park murderers also behind killing of Conor McKee
The New IRA gang that carried out the murder of Kevin Kearney in 2013 were also behind the January killing of Oldpark man Conor McKee, reliable sources have told the North Belfast News. Our source told us a dissident republican who approached Kevin Kearney prior to his death demanding protection money also approached Conor McKee […]
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‘It’s horrific’: teen’s mother tells of shock as victim faces third surgery
A SIXTEEN-year-old West Belfast girl left fighting for her life after she was seriously injured when the car she was travelling in crashed on the Upper Springfield Road faces three more surgeries. Shannon Adams, a Year 12 student at St Genevieve’s High School, was a rear seat passenger in the vehicle which crashed last Wednesday […]
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Design team looks at ‘Ireland’s Ugliest Bridge’
A FINAGHY Councillor says “transformation is possible” in the ongoing saga that is Ireland’s Ugliest Bridge. Cllr Geraldine McAteer of Sinn Féin revealed that Belfast City Council have agreed to bring in an urban design team to draw up plans for the transformation of Finaghy railway bridge, a former redbrick period structure which has been […]
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Why doesn’t MS matter to our MLAs?
EVERY three months, all members of the MS Society receive a magazine called MS Matters. Yes, MS matters to me, to my family, to all of you and your families but, unfortunately, MS would appear not to matter to those who control the purse strings in our local Assembly here in Stormont. The MLAs are […]
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Parents voice frustration of school management at mass rally
Worried parents and students braved the rain last night to protest at the way De La Salle College is currently being run. People turned out in their droves to the rally with placards and signs in an attempt to show their anger and frustration with the current infrastructure of the school. Gerry Carroll, the Chairman […]
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