RESIDENTS and traders on the Springfield Road have called for action to protect the historic Fort Bar amid growing concern over the deteriorating condition of one of West Belfast’s best-known buildings.

THE question that needs to be asked of Portadown District is a simple one: Why Jamie?Jamie Bryson has walked into so many lampposts in his relatively short and hilariously colourful career that the Department of Infrastructure would probably have billed him for repairs by now were it not headed up by the DUP. Everyone has their favourite Jamie moment and the quotes and the clips are rolled out with savage predictability by his online detractors every time he declaims squeakily in the public square. To be fair to him, he seems relatively unfazed by the negative attention. If I took a battering like that every time I opened my mouth I’d have abandoned Twitter years ago.

The Irish-language radio station, Raidió Fáilte, will celebrate twenty years of their OfCom  license this Friday night at a special dinner in Belfast City Hall. 

Beidh an compántas amharclainne Aisling Ghéar ag dul ar chamchuairt lena dhráma úr, ag toiseacht ar an 19 Deireadh Fómhair san Amharclann Everyman i gCorcaigh. 

SUICIDE Awareness and Support Group in West Belfast have launched a new campaign focused on positive mental health coming into the winter months.