A DERELICT Sandy Row building could be the spark that ignites a major regeneration of the area if it is transformed into a community hub, it has been claimed.
Knife wielding thug threatens OAP and pushes over his wife
A South Belfast pensioner who suffers from a range of ailments has told how a burglar threatened him at knifepoint in his home while demanding his car keys.
Stale bread and City Hall circuses
SQUINTER still doesn’t know the age of the British army cadet at the centre of the controversy involving the Lord Mayor Niall Ó Donnghaile. Is she 14, is she 15, is she 16, is she 17? Whatever the truth, the child is clanking unseen around a crowded, noisy stage, like Banquo’s ghost; her parents have similarly refused, for whatever reason, to join the doltish drama.
Open air gym a first for city
LOCALS in Sandy Row could soon be pumping iron LA style, with Belfast’s first ever outdoor gym aiming to be open next April.
UDA boss is granted US visa for first time
A LOYALIST leader who has been granted a visa to travel to the United States to meet community and political leaders this weekend has said he hopes his visit will “open the door” for other loyalists.