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Queen’s School of Pharmacy first in UK and Ireland to receive Athena Swan Gold Award
The School of Pharmacy at Queen’s University Belfast is ‘thrilled’ to have received an Athena Swan Gold Award from Advance HE,...
Feb 8, 2025


Police make arrest after reports of man with gun approaching young female passengers on train
A 52-year-old man was arrested at Lanyon station in Belfast yesterday, Thursday 6 February, following reports of a man armed with a gun...
Feb 7, 2025


Museum Ink: Your chance to get a tattoo of your favourite Ulster Museum artefacts
Alex Johnston from Skullduggery Tatu at the Ulster Museum It’s not every day you get to leave a museum with a piece of art, but that’s...
Feb 6, 2025


‘Music to their ears’ for Queen’s students to receive scholarships from Van Morrison
(L-R) Dr Van Morrison, and Queen’s University Belfast President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Ian Greer. World renowned artist Van...
Feb 6, 2025


Northern Ireland’s last remaining Art Deco picture house set for £6.5M redevelopment
Exterior of the Strand Arts Centre. Restoration work has begun on Northern Ireland’s last remaining Art Deco picture house – Strand Arts...
Jan 14, 2025


'Superwoman' Reid wins 2024 BBC Sport NI's Unsung Hero award
Inspirational: Rachel Reid, head coach for The Lagan Dragons "This woman is superwoman, she can turn her hand to everything." For Lagan...
Dec 14, 2024


Flying home for Christmas? Belfast City Airport shares its top tips for travelling this festive season
Lauren Swift (soon to be Lauren Frodsham) and her friends arrive in Belfast Belfast City Airport has issued advice for passengers taking...
Dec 9, 2024


Light Up The Night: An occasion to remember
James Brown & Sons has hosted the second candlelit service ‘Light Up The Night, An Occasion to Remember’ in St Anne's Cathedral....
Dec 4, 2024


Magic of Christmas arrives at Belfast Grand Central Station with a festive screening of Elf
Belfast Film Festival CEO, Michelle Devlin joins Translink Smartmover, Connie Curistan at Belfast Grand Central Station to spread some...
Dec 2, 2024


Police appeal for witnesses after five officers injured while responding to a melee outside nightclub
Police are appealing for witnesses to a disturbance in Bradbury Place in south Belfast during the early hours of this morning, Sunday 1...
Dec 1, 2024


Get your walking shoes on to support local people impacted by cancer this Christmas
Local charity Friends of the Cancer Centre is calling on people to step out in support of local people impacted by cancer by taking part...
Nov 29, 2024


Christian Brother (89) sentenced to 10 years for sexual abuse offences relating to multiple victims
Today, Thursday 28th November, an 89-year-old man from Belfast was sentenced at Laganside Crown Court. Paul Dunleavy was sentenced to 10...
Nov 28, 2024


Belfast Zoo welcomes the arrival of a newborn Eastern black and white colobus monkey
Akinya, a baby Eastern black and white colobus monkey. (Image: Alan Campbell) Belfast Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of an...
Nov 26, 2024


Rory Gallagher statue to be erected finally at Ulster Hall
Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher A statue of Irish rock and blues legend Rory Gallagher is finally to be erected at Belfast’s...
Nov 24, 2024


Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour set to return to Belfast with a new venue
The iconic holidays are coming back to Belfast this December as the much-anticipated Coca‑Cola Christmas Truck Tour rolls into town at a...
Nov 23, 2024


Man arrested after drugs with street value of £150K seized
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Unit, supported by Belfast Harbour Police, have made an arrest...
Nov 23, 2024


Christmas fun for all the family at Winter’s Den
A packed programme of free festive events and activities is planned for the Winter’s Den at 2 Royal Avenue in Belfast city centre. The...
Nov 21, 2024


Detectives investigate after man (80) dies on board bus
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Collision Investigation Unit are investigating the circumstances surrounding the...
Nov 20, 2024


Woman in 70’s sadly dies following road traffic collision
The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm that a pedestrian has died following a road traffic collision in west Belfast on...
Nov 18, 2024


ArtsEkta joins Titanic Belfast for festive light switch-on with lots of free family fun!
Looking forward to Titanic Belfast’s Christmas Light Switch On are (l-r) Aria McCourt, Nisha Tandon, CEO of ArtsEkta, Noa Iannelli,...
Nov 17, 2024
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