BELFAST City Council is introducing a series of targeted programmes across the city to enhance its waste collection, recycling and street cleansing services.
AS Fire Safety Week 2026 begins, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is encouraging everyone to ‘Know the Room, Know the Risk, Know the Person’. The campaign asks people to recognise common fire risks in their home and look out for those who may be at greater risk from fire, including people who live alone, have a disability or impaired mobility.
Lazarus, a work by award-winning West Belfast choreographer Oona Doherty, is set to be revived and performed alongside works from internationally acclaimed choreographers Akram Khan and Liz Roche in an extraordinary new triple-bill by Luail, Ireland’s national, all-island dance company.
YOUNG people from Blessed Trinity College in North Belfast have helped reimagine an important mental health message to others using eye-catching characters.
Year 9 pupils at St Dominic’s recently got a chance to showcase their creativity, teamwork and entrepreneurial talent during an inspiring one-day enterprise challenge delivered in partnership with Hatch Coffee Shop and the Innovation Factory.
Relieved residents of the besieged Garvaghy Road were jubilant on Friday night when word came through that the British Secretary of State had banned the Orange Order from marching through the nationalist area.
THE idea of playing professional football is a dream that every young boy is mesmerised by in their youth and the reenactments that you see of the top stars across every playground within the city and beyond is a testament to the love affair that we all have with football.
Tá bean óg a fhreastalaíonn ar an choláiste ghairmiúil Gaelchúrsaí i ndiaidh litir a scríobh chuig duine a pháirceáil a charr os comhair rochtain na gcathaoireacha rotha don choláiste.
Dr Samuel Johnson had a way with words, while at the same time being a right old eighteenth century misogynist. On being asked his opinion of women preachers, he replied: “Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all”.
