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Huge jump in A&E attendance figures

THE closure of the accident and emergency unit at Belfast City Hospital could see stress mount on staff in other hospitals as the winter flu bug takes hold, a local MLA has warned.

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Hospital bullying report is savaged

A report into claims of sectarian and racist bullying at the City Hospital has been slammed as a “whitewash” by workers after a year-long investigation at the South Belfast hospital failed to result in any disciplinary action.

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Muggings in university area were linked confirm police

STUDENTS in South Belfast’s Queen’s Quarter are being urged to take safety precautions following two muggings within an hour of each other, which left one man with head and facial injuries.

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Orange lily request plants seeds for formal guidelines

A ROW over using the floral display at Ormeau Park to mark special occasions has forced Belfast City Council into drafting guidelines for future requests.

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Wall to wall support for alleygates

MORE streets across South Belfast are to receive alley gates, much to the relief of residents. A swathe of Lisburn Road residential areas have been nominated to have alleys gated off over the coming months. This follows campaigns from residents concerned over a number of problems associated with the back alleys, including the threat of burglary.

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Museum encourages graffiti on its walls

SOUTH Belfast’s Ulster Museum is hosting a new display of ‘street art’ including work by the infamous Banksy.

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