Anglers at the Waterworks have landed their biggest catch yet after Belfast City Council agreed to invest £30,000 to upgrade their facility. Last night (Monday February 1), Council finally took the bait after a two-year-long campaign to get electricity and running water at the widely-used project in North Belfast. Families At The Waterworks, a cross-community […]
Archive | February, 2016
The one that didn’t get away: happy fisherman reel in fresh investment at Waterworks
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Belfast rates set to go up by for first time in four years
HOUSEHOLD rates in Belfast are set to increase for the first time in four years. Agreed during a heated debate at Belfast City Council’s monthly meeting on Monday night, the hike of 1.48 per cent saw 31 councillors vote in favour, nine against and 16 abstain. UUP Alderman Jim Rodgers proposed a zero increase for […]
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Saffrons survive nervous finale to seal opening win over Carlow
Allianz National Football League Division Four Carlow 0-10 Antrim 1-12 ANTRIM made a winning start to their 2016 National Football League Division Four campaign with a well-earned 1-12 to 0-10 win over Carlow at Dr Cullen Park. Apart from a nervy 10-minute spell towards the end of the game, Antrim always looked the more likely […]
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PSNI appeal for shooting witnesses one year on from North shooting
The PSNI have revisited the scene of a shooting in North Belfast that took place a year ago in an appeal for information. A lone gunman confronted Harry ‘O’ McMahon on Friday January 30, 2015 as he sat in a Chinese takeaway restaurant on the Oldpark Road around 5.40pm. The painter and decorator was shot […]
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