The West Belfast woman who scooped £12.9 million in the Euromillions draw saw one of her weddings guests arrested four decades ago – thanks to the Andytown News. Mary Hamilton, whose maiden name is McGreevy, is originally from the Springfield. As the 65-year-old celebrated her win this week she recalled to the Andersonstown News her […]
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Lottery winner’s wedding and the A’town News
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Plans kick off for major Solitude redevelopment
Plans for a multi million pound redevelopment of Solitude that could see the main stand torn down and replaced got underway this week with the first in a series of planned meetings with local residents. People living in the three streets used by the club for access were invited to a meeting on Tuesday evening […]
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KILL ALL TAIGS: death threat to kids’ team
A group of West Belfast children fled a leisure centre cowering in terror on the floor of a minibus after sectarian graffiti was daubed on their vehicle while they played a soccer match. The children from Celtic Bhoys 12s were playing a friendly game in Ballysillan Leisure Centre on Friday evening past. The boys and […]
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Gran’s plea to ‘distressed’ Leontia
THE grandmother of a North Belfast woman who left a family centre in a “distressed state” has made an emotional plea for her to get in touch with the family. Leontia Teague (20) who went missing two weeks ago today (Thursday), was staying at Thorndale Family Centre on Duncairn Avenue but was last seen visiting […]
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Public told Bishop’s spending is ‘separate’ to parish
A public meeting held last night (Wednesday, November 11) to discuss the financial future of Holy Family Parish was told that spending on the renovation of the Bishop’s Somerton Road residence is a “separate issue” from the parish finances – even though he is officially the Parish Priest. Two weeks ago the North Belfast News […]
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Police make arrests after upsurge in car crime in Divis area
Police in West Belfast have made arrests in the Divis area to tackle the issue of car crime. There have been a number of incidents where vehicles have been taken from properties in areas outside of the area following creeper burglaries and then driven dangerously in Divis. Police have responded to this and have made […]
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