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The Odyssey Trust to host charity ice hockey game in support of NI Hospice
(L-R) Adam Keefe, Head Coach, Belfast Giants; Toni Bowler, Staff Nurse, Northern Ireland Hospice; Trevor McCartney, Chief Executive...
Mar 10


Belfast announced as host city for Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 2026
(L-R) Bronagh McClean and Niall McClean from Ards CCE, Lord Mayor of Belfast, Micky Murray, Attracta Brady and Labhrás Ó Murchú from...
Mar 8


Man jailed for 77 charges of child sexual abuse crimes committed when he was a teenager
Stephen-Lee McIlvenny Today, Friday 7th March, at Craigavon Crown Court, 21 year old Stephen-Lee McIlvenny from West Belfast, has been...
Mar 7


Belfast, we’re ‘home’: Primark opens first-ever standalone Home store
Lord Mayor of Belfast Cllr Micky Murray joins colleagues from Primark for a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially welcome the public into...
Mar 6


Queen's and Stranmillis renew century-long partnership to enhance education in Northern Ireland
(L-R) Edgar Jardine, Chair of Board of Governors, Stranmillis; Professor Jonathan Heggarty MBE, Principal and CEO, Stranmillis; Professor...
Mar 4


Swann welcomes Government's decision on Thales contract
South Antrim MP Robin Swann has today welcomed the announcement of a £1.6billion investment into Thales Belfast for the manufacturing of...
Mar 3


UK Government boosts digital collection of world’s oldest English language daily newspaper
Secretary of State Hilary Benn MP at the Linen Hall Library, Belfast Historic editions of the world’s oldest English language daily...
Mar 3


Step up for Air Ambulance NI at the 2025 Moy Park Belfast City Marathon Walk!
Get ready to lace up your walking shoes and take part in the Moy Park Belfast City Marathon Walk on Sunday, 4th May 2025 . Whether...
Feb 27


Stena Line’s second new ship Stena Connecta launches
Stena Connecta in the water at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, Weihai, China. Stena Line has reached a further milestone in its...
Feb 25


Belfast to the beaches: Aer Lingus Regional recommences summer service to Newquay
Aer Lingus Regional, exclusively operated by Emerald Airlines, has announced a seasonal service from Belfast City Airport to Cornwall...
Feb 25


Police uncover cannabis factory and seizeplants with street value of £1.5M
The cannabis factory that was located by officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Unit Officers from the...
Feb 21


Belfast gears up for extended citywide St Patrick’s Day celebrations
Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, and Rachel Lindsay from Circusful join local musicians and representatives from Belfast...
Feb 21


There’s No Place Like Home: Opening date revealed for new Primark Home store in Belfast
The biggest housewarming in Belfast is just a few weeks away and the city is invited as Primark prepares to officially open the doors to...
Feb 20


Construction work begins on groundbreaking £64M iREACH Health facility
Professor Ian Young, Chief Scientific Advisor to the Northern Ireland Department of Health; Councillor Micky Murray, Lord Mayor of...
Feb 19


Green light for new £671m children’s hospital development
A new Northern Ireland children’s hospital has been given the formal go-ahead, with work scheduled to begin in a matter of days. The...
Feb 19


NI could have its own Hogmanay as Belfast City Council look at hosting New Year’s Eve celebration
Northern Ireland could be having its very own Hogmanay as City Hall officials are to look at providing New Year’s Eve celebrations in...
Feb 17


Exciting new arrivals at Belfast Zoo: Meet the new Meerkat family!
Photos: Alan Campbell Photography Belfast Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of four new meerkats who moved into their new habitat...
Feb 14


Plans approved to transform Cathedral Gardens and enhance visitor facilities at Divis & Black Mountain
CGI of the planned transformation of Cathedral Gardens in Belfast city centre Council’s Planning Committee has given the green light to...
Feb 11


Dublin based Staycity Group to open its first aparthotel in Northern Ireland
Following the signing of an Agreement for Lease, leading European aparthotel operator, Staycity Group, has announced its first move into...
Feb 10


Care-experienced school children graduate in special ceremony at Queen’s University Belfast
(L-R) Widening Participation Graduate intern, Rachel Newell, Senior Lecturer - School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work Dr...
Feb 10
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