News that one-third of police stations here, including Dunmurry police station, are to close over the next three years has been welcomed by Sinn Féin.The PSNI are recommending 35 stations of their 82 stations are to shut as part of their estate strategy. The move is a bid to meet future policing requirements.
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Copper, lead, then manhole covers, and now thieves are stealing our garden gates
A LOCAL mother has become the latest victim of scrap metal theft as the upsurge in thefts continues across the West.Cathy Creighton from Mizen Gardens in Lenadoon had one of her metal gates stolen from the front of her house last Saturday night as she slept in her bed. Speaking to the Andersonstown News, Cathy […]
Knifed teenagers ‘lucky to be alive’
In what appears to be a random attack the pair were stabbed a total of seven times before Pádraig managed to escape and run to his Atlantic Avenue home to raise the alarm.
What can be taken from SF bid from presidency?
So – what did you think? With the dust settling and Michael D Higgins preparing for his inauguration, was it a good idea for Martin McGuinness to run his candidacy up the flagpole and see how many saluted? Some commentators say he had a disastrous outing, that he’s been sent back home with his tail between his legs. Others argue that he’s consolidated the Sinn Féin presence in the south and that close on 14 per cent of the vote, not to mention his contribution to the final debate, more than justifies his candidature.
Residents in ‘receivership’ homes secure HE rights
Ardoyne residents living in homes formerly owned by a property company that went into receivership during the recession are a step closer to securing equal rights to Housing Executive tenants.
Employment Minister facing more questions over project
WEST Belfast Sinn Féin MLA Jennifer McCann has called on the Minister for Employment and Learning, Stephen Farry, to show his support for a vital Short Strand youth project that may close down due to a lack of departmental funding.
