The first problem your reporter faced at October’s monthly meeting of Castlereagh Council was getting in the joint.
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Radio link is one option for shopkeepers’ added security
SHOPKEEPERS in South Belfast are being encouraged to look at new ways of tackling the rising spate of robberies, including a “radio link” system already proving a success in the city centre.
Reel issues debated through top children’s film festival
WELLINGTON college pupils have taken part in an educational outreach programme ahead of this year’s Cinemagic festival.
McKavanagh family’s ‘closure’ over 21-year-old Billy’s death
THE family of a young Markets man shot in the back by a British soldier have said they can walk past the spot where he was killed after an apology from the Ministry of Defence.
Food for thought
Diane Hoy is the author of The Scullery, a recently released book that looks at recipes from the Ulster-Scots heritage. She is also a regular contributor to the Ulster-Scots magazine Oot an Aboot and a part-time clerical officer at Queen’s University. She will be signing copies of her book at Newtownbreda Library on November 10.
Holyland area costing £3 million per year to maintain
The notorious Holyland area of South Belfast is costing authorities almost £3 million a year to maintain, a major conference looking at problems there has revealed.
