HEAD teacher-turned-artist Kay Cullen will be holding her eighth solo exhibition in Lisburn City Library during the month of February. Titled ‘Come Away’, the exhibition is a collection of thirty paintings and drawings to celebrate 150 years since the birth of the poet WB Yeats. Kay says in this body of work she wanted to […]
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The one that didn’t get away: happy fisherman reel in fresh investment at Waterworks
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 […]
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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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Standing by is not an option when it comes to our tragic past
A BEAUTIFUL play was performed in Belfast City Hall this week to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Entitled ‘The Suitcase’, the play was written by Belfast woman Jane Coyle. It intertwines the story of a Belfast Jewish family with that of the genocide against the Jews in Europe a mere 80 years ago. The play was […]
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One-day exhibition in Belfast of a stunning collection of 1916 artefacts
A STAGGERING array of authentic artefacts from 1916 is set to go on display in Belfast next week – for one day only. The groundbreaking event at the Andersonstown Social Club (PD) on February 6 is a unique opportunity to see the collection in one place for the first time in history. The remarkable exhibit […]
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Now our Nadine draws the attention of US TV chatshow giant Ellen DeGeneres
A West Belfast teenager whose jawdropping cover of the Justin Bieber hit Love Yourself made her a global sensation has been approached by the top-rated US TV programme, The Ellen DeGeneres Show. 18-year-old Nadine Megaw from Derryveagh has “always been singing” since the age of five. The Workforce hairdressing student told the Andersonstown News that […]
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