A BALLYMURPHY pensioner suffering from dementia was released from the Royal Victoria Hospital with a needle still stuck in her arm. Margaret Kavanagh, who’s 78 and suffers from Alzheimer’s, was being treated at the hospital after a fall in her home last Wednesday morning. After arriving at the RVH she had a long wait in Accident […]
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OAP left RVH with needle in right arm
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Cocaine and speed haul destroyed after seizure from local property
These are the thousands of pounds worth of drugs that were set to flood the streets of North Belfast. The NBN understands that the drugs were seized by men claiming to be republicans from a house close to Holy Cross Boys’ Primary School in Ardoyne. Earlier this week, community workers – who told us they […]
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Head of Divis Hoods is now ‘untouchable’
THE self-styled leader of the so-called DHLA – Divis Hoods Liberation Army – is blatantly boasting of his criminal activities on Facebook with his name and pictures provided. It is understood the head of the gang has a long criminal record and is a well-known face within the Falls and Divis area. The Andersonstown News […]
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Executive ‘starving’ historical inquiries of cash says brother of murdered man
THE brother of an Ardoyne man gunned down by the UDA as he worked in his restaurant on the Crumlin Road 27 years ago has accused the Executive of “financially starving” an investigation into historical inquiries. Paul McAuley (54) said that he has been “tormented” by his brother’s death for almost three decades and accused […]
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Mum of victim welcomes ‘legal high’ ruling
The mother of a young West Belfast man who took his own life under the influence of a legal high has welcomed a court injunction on their sale in a city centre shop. Tracy Carnahan’s son Sean Paul died in March 2013 five months after he was admitted with a brain injury, having trying to […]
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Incinerator company apply for permit
Almost two years after plans were announced to build an incinerator at the top of the Hightown Road an application has been submitted to operate the facility. The company behind the project, the Becon Consortium submitted the application to the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) on Monday (November 18). The granting of the permit is […]
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