Irish language advocates have come together to call for legislation to protect the language at a major event in Stormont.
Everyday items used to reflect on the story of the conflict
A new exhibition looking at how everyday objects were shaped by the Troubles is currently running in South Belfast.
‘Bias’ towards affluent areas queried by community worker
A South Belfast community worker has accused authorities of being “biased towards more affluent areas” after another local community was awarded an alleygating scheme ahead of his.
Fall in jobseekers but not all good news
DOLE queues in South Belfast have shrunk faster in recent months than any other part of the city, new statistics have shown.
Decision ‘sets dangerous precedent’
THE decision to demolish a historical city centre building could set a “dangerous precedent” for South Belfast’s unique architectural heritage, it has been claimed.
Council hears of local concerns over planned nightclub for under 18s
RESIDENTS living off the Dublin Road have expressed concern over plans for a new under-18’s “nightclub” which, they fear, could lead to rising noise and anti-social behaviour. A licence is currently being sought from Belfast City Council for the club, called ‘The Factory’ above the former Burger King restaurant on the junction of the Dublin […]