A Newtownabbey residents group who took on the responsibility of moving asbestos piping, illegally dumped in a local street, have been told that their local Council will not be be removing the hazardous material.
CIRA victims’ families seek DPP meeting
Solicitors acting for the families of two men murdered in Belfast five years ago have written to the Public Prosecution Service to ask for a meeting with its new director Barra McGrory. The families of murder victims Eddie Burns and Joe Jones want to raise concerns with the new director about the way the men’s cases have been handled to date.
Brave Brian won’t be forced from home of 30 years
The pensioner who fended of a masked gang who broke in to his North Belfast home last week says he won’t be forced out of the
Locals opposed to arcade plans
OPPOSITION to a proposed amusement arcade is gathering in a South Belfast estate with locals claiming it could change the “character of the area.”
‘Outdated picture’ of school
KNOCKBREDA High School is “very different” today to the school presented in a recent audit report, which paints an “outdated” picture, it has been claimed.
Cultural powerhouse Leads the way at ‘Growth’ awards ceremony
THE powerhouse behind some of the most successful South Belfast cultural events of recent years has scooped a major award for her contributions to the voluntary and community sectors.