A LOCAL drugs campaigner has raised his concerns ahead of another huge Belsonic concert in Belfast tonight (Friday). Last Friday, a train full of young people heading to the Ben Nicky concert was stopped at Mossley West train station when it became apparent many teenagers on board were drunk and high on drugs. One distressing […]
Quite a journey before getting on that Belfast Bike
NO idea why, but Squinter decided on Sunday that he fancied a bike ride. The main impediment to the fulfilment of this wish was the fact that Squinter doesn’t have a bike any more. But not to worry, we’ve Belfast Bikes all over the place, right? And so it was that Squinter and his missus […]
Pic of the day, Friday, June 28
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Gandhi’s granddaughter invokes Bobby Sands
THE granddaughter of legendary Indian revolutionary Mahatma Gandhi paid tribute to hunger striker Bobby Sands during an emotional keynote address to the Jaipur Literary Festival at the weekend. Billed as the ‘biggest free festival in the world’, the festival has expanded from the Indian city of Jaipur to a series of international destinations, the latest […]
Outdoor classroom a moving tribute to Diarmuid from his family and school
BALLYMACWARD Primary School was bathed in summer sunshine on Friday for a special unveiling of the new outdoor classroom. The Rock Road unveiling was made especially poignant as it was dedicated to the memory of little Diarmuid Frazer. All four of Tina Frazer’s children have attended Ballymacward. The Andersonstown News had previously reported how her […]
Pic of the day, Thursday, June 27
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