A local teenager has been arrested by the PSNI for posting inappropriate comments on the police’s West Belfast Facebook page.
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West tops housing wait list
West Belfast currently has the longest waiting list for social housing in the whole of the North. The grim figures were released after a question was put to Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland in the Assembly.
Emptiness beside the happy memories
Mary Enright and her husband Terry are cheerful people. When I visit them, Mary chats about the weather, Terry has a little laugh at how different my head looks when I take my cap off. Then he leaves and I sit down with Mary. It’s January 12, 2012; the day before, January 11, was the fourteenth anniversary of the death of their son Terry, who was shot dead by the LVF.
Collusion report calls for inquiry
A report by a victims’ support group detailing collusion in the Sean Graham’s massacre will call for an independent inquiry into the UFF slaughter which saw five people murdered and seven others wounded 20 years ago this week.
Our Terry is up for another Oscar
THERE’S an Oscar buzz around West Belfast this week with the news that Twinbrook man Terry George has been nominated for one of the most prestigious accolades in the motion picture industry.
Happy New Year… again
SHORT Strand Community Centre hosted a special Chinese New Year celebration this week in conjunction with the Chinese Welfare Association and the centre’s children’s playgroup.
