BUSINESS owners on Botanic Avenue are calling for the extension of the city’s Christmas lights to the area to help tackle the yearly lull in winter trade. As Christmas lights are erected in Belfast city centre, shoppers flock to the area for the winter festivities, making it the busiest time of year for most traders. […]
Markets residents stress the need for social homes at gates of City Hall
RESIDENTS from the Markets took to the gates of City Hall last night to reiterate their call that land marked for social housing remains so. Residents and campaigners gathered on Monday night to mark the first anniversary of Belfast City Council’s vote to earmark land on the Gasworks site – previously zoned for social housing […]
West Belfast teenager signs for Fleetwood Town
A WEST BELFAST teenager’s dreams of a career as a professional footballer took a huge step in the right direction this week as he began life with English professional club, Feetwood Town. Barry Baggley put pen to paper on a deal last week that will see him contracted with the EFL League One side for […]
Former Irish League star, Munster joins Indian champions
PAUL Munster has been appointed at the Technical Director and first team coach of Indian champions Minerva Punjab FC. The former Linfield and Cliftonville striker joins the club after guiding Örebro SK to their maiden U19 Swedish Cup success last year. Munster had been mulling over whether or not to continue his career in Sweden. […]
Rossa and Ahoghill share the spoils
O’Neill’s Antrim Football League Division 1B O’Donovan Rossa 1-15 St Mary’s, Ahoghill 1-15 A POINT apiece was the outcome of Wednesday night’s Division 1B clash as Rossa and Ahoghill were forced to settle for a draw that was more beneficial to the visitors than the hosts. As the final whistle went in virtual darkness, Rossa […]




