SCHOOL’S out for summer – rejoice, celebrate and, of course, contemplate the familiar dilemma of what to do with your young ones during their long two months off. If you or a young person you know is faced with the habitual struggle to fill those days with excitement, then look no further than the New […]
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Young people getting ready for summer fun
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Pic of the day, Monday July 8
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Avoniel Leisure Centre closes doors after staff ‘threatened’
AVONIEL Leisure Centre had to close its doors on Sunday afternoon after its main entrance was closed by men who were behaving in a “threatening” way to staff. In a note sent to councillors, Belfast City Council said the decision to close Avoniel Leisure Centre was taken “due to the potential threat” to workers. A […]
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The Miami: dance hall days are back
SHOPPERS and workers on Great Victoria Street did a double take this week as the writing team and cast from the Miami Showband Story struck up a few classic numbers outside the Grand Opera House. Martin Lynch and Marie Jones along with showband man George Jones and West Belfast Miami member Des Lee entertained city […]
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Balmoral Master Chef provides boost for Guide Dogs NI
WITH entries for the Balmoral Hotel’s Master*Chef compet-ition drawing to a close on Friday, the competition to find Ireland’s next top chef could also have a positive lasting impact on the work of its charity partner, Guide Dogs NI. Through their efforts, Guide Dogs NI help change the way sight loss affects people’s lives by […]
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A fascinating life re-lived through poetry collection
THE life of Tyrone poet, Frankie Quinn, has been a turbulent one. Like many people in our society, it has been irrevocably marked by our recent conflict, during which he suffered several personal tragedies, including the death of his eldest sibling, Patsy Quinn – a 16-year-old IRA volunteer who was killed in action in 1973. […]
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