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PSNI will not assist contractors in moving controversial bonfire

POLICE will not assist contractors in removing the controversial Eleventh Night bonfire at the Westlink.

BONFIRE LATEST: All quiet on the Westlink front as city holds its breath

AMIDST claims of rising tension and masked loyalist guards, the controversial 'asbestos bonfire' off the Donegall Road was absolutely quiet and devoid of people when the Andersonstown News visited the site at 2.30pm today (Thursday).

12th of July: Where to avoid in Belfast on Saturday

THERE will be traffic disruption in Belfast this Saturday, 12th July, due to planned Orange parades throughout the city.

DUP in City Hall attempt to stymie asbestos bonfire removal vote

THE DUP Group on Belfast City Council has formally handed a call-in petition to the Chief Executive over the decision to remove the controversial Eleventh Night bonfire at the Westlink.

PSNI investigating Parades Commission breach at annual Whiterock parade

POLICE have confirmed they are investigating a suspected breach of a Parades Commission determination during the recent annual Whiterock parade.
PSNI: 'No decision taken' over removal of controversial Westlink bonfire

PSNI: 'No decision taken' over removal of controversial Westlink bonfire

THE PSNI say no decision has been taken in regards to the removal of the controversial Eleventh Night bonfire at the Westlink.

Flax Café reopens in time for tourist surge

Flax Café reopens in time for tourist surge

Flax Café beside St John's Chapel on the Falls Road has reopened its doors just as the tourism influx peaks.

WE SAY: The traditional unionist lack of courage is on show again

WE SAY: The traditional unionist lack of courage is on show again

THE annual loyalist hijacking of the old Millwall football chant, ‘No-one likes us, we don’t care’, is currently at full volume and having the desired effect in terms of the perception of unionist culture, and bonfires in particular.

Gaelic Games: Antrim club football Championship fixtures announced

Gaelic Games: Antrim club football Championship fixtures announced

ANTRIM GAA have announced the fixture dates and venues for the 2025 Gaelic Football Championships this summer.

Councillors vote to remove controversial Westlink bonfire

Councillors vote to remove controversial Westlink bonfire

BELFAST City councillors have voted this afternoon to remove the controversial Eleventh Night bonfire at the Westlink.

CELTIC STORIES: Inamura impresses in sweltering Cork

CELTIC STORIES: Inamura impresses in sweltering Cork

CELTIC were back in action on Tuesday evening as they kicked off their pre-season campaign with a friendly win away to Cork City. 

Calls for Westlink asbestos bonfire to be moved as it poses 'serious health risk'

Calls for Westlink asbestos bonfire to be moved as it poses 'serious health risk'

THE are growing calls for the removal of the Eleventh Night bonfire near the Westlink over serious health concerns, including the threat it poses to the Royal Victoria Hospital and City Hospital power supply.

Three people taken to hospital after Antrim Road crash involving police car

Three people taken to hospital after Antrim Road crash involving police car

THREE people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the Antrim Road on Wednesday morning.

Leisure Centre workers vote for industrial action over summer

Leisure Centre workers vote for industrial action over summer

MEMBERS of Unite and NIPSA employed at Belfast’s municipal leisure centres have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action.

Soccer: Reds settle for draw on the rock of Gibraltar

Soccer: Reds settle for draw on the rock of Gibraltar

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