THE Principal of a large West Belfast primary school has been suspended. Jeanette Chapman stood down last Friday after the school day ended at John the Baptist and her Vice Principal, Michelle Morgan, has taken over in the interim. Parents of pupils attending the school were informed by text on Monday about Mrs Chapman’s absence. […]
Archive | News
RSS feed for this section
Principal of top local primary school is suspended from post
Read More
Comments Off on Principal of top local primary school is suspended from post
Local disappointment as housing minister reneges on meeting
North Belfast residents at the forefront of a housing equality campaign have hit out at the housing minister after he refused to meet with them at Stormont. Seven residents and two members of PPR (Participation and the Practice of Rights) travelled to Stormont for a meeting with the minister on Tuesday afternoon, in order to […]
Read More
Comments Off on Local disappointment as housing minister reneges on meeting
Patient files are found lying in the middle of the road by taxi driver
HEALTH and Social Care NI has come under fire after a package full of confidential patient files was found lying in the middle of a West Belfast road. The bundle, containing the personal notes of a number of different patients, was found lying on the Stewartstown Road on Tuesday afternoon. A taxi driver who made […]
Read More
Comments Off on Patient files are found lying in the middle of the road by taxi driver
Family pays tribute to ‘Quiet Man’ dad
The family of an elderly New Lodge man who died this week after a fire in his home have spoken of their ‘true gentleman’ dad and of their grief at his tragic loss. 80-year-old Joseph McNally from Carlisle Road died on Tuesday morning as a result of the fire in his home early last Friday. […]
Read More
Comments Off on Family pays tribute to ‘Quiet Man’ dad
Terror on the No.10a
TRANSLINK have apologised to a local man after they admitted that two of their off-duty employees were involved in an incident on a West Belfast bus. A local dad made a complaint to Translink after his daughter arrived home crying and “in terror” with her baby. He claimed that the two men boarded the 10A […]
Read More
Comments Off on Terror on the No.10a
Objections to ‘moving car park’ plan
A planning application to build 20 apartments and an underground car park in Dunmurry is expected to be given the go-ahead despite fierce objections from residents and local representatives. Land located at 141-147 Upper Dunmurry Lane has been earmarked for the development, which is due to be discussed at next Monday night’s Lisburn City Council […]
Read More
Comments Off on Objections to ‘moving car park’ plan
