Booze checkpoints are to be set up in the Holyland this week as long-term residents tentatively await the onset of St Patrick’s weekend.
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Not amused at arcade plans
OPPOSITION is mounting against a proposed amusement arcade in the lower Ormeau Road, which residents have described as the “last thing the area needs”.
Locals plagued by rat infestation
A PLAGUE of rats is making life a misery for locals in the Lower Ormeau area, with rodents breeding on the banks of the River Lagan.
Volunteers won’t Bottle Out of St Pat’s Day challenge
PREPARATIONS are underway for St Patrick’s Day in the Holyland, with a campaign to reduce the number of glass bottles used over the holiday.
Bookies’ massacre families embark on US lobbying trip
THE horror of the Ormeau Road bookies massacre will be relayed on US radio this week as relatives of the victims lobby for support among Irish Americans.
Winning weekend for Albion Star
Albion Star’s opponents Rosario were a very energetic and well-disciplined team. Albion, who had almost a full squad for the game, went into the game in high spirits following a great performance last week.
