Conor McParland

Conor McParland joined Belfast Media in the summer of 2014 working as a freelance journalist at the sportsdesk and later the Andersonstown News as a reporter. Since May 2016, he works as a news journalist for the North Belfast News and contributes weekly to both the Andersonstown News and South Belfast News.

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No transport to special school for little Taylor

A NORTH Belfast mother has appealed for help in getting transport for her son to his specialist school.

West blooms with biodiversity projects

TWO West Belfast residential schemes have benefitted from a unique biodiversity programme, adding some bloom to the area.

Glengormley School of Traditional Music set for prestigious Gradam Ceoil award

GLENGORMLEY School of Traditional Music is to be awarded a prestigious Gradam Ceoil Award.

First apartments of new King's Hall development set to be released

THE first eight apartments in a new residential development at the King's Hall are set to be released to the public on Monday (September 20).

Mother's appeal after son beaten in Ardoyne armed robbery

A NORTH Belfast man has been left badly injured and frightened after he was attacked at his home in Ardoyne.

Excrement smeared on goal posts used by Newtownabbey GAA club

A NEWTOWNABBEY GAA club has expressed their disgust after excrement was smeared on goal posts at the shared facility that they use for juvenile training.

Newtownabbey DUP councillor passes away after losing battle with Covid-19

TRIBUTES have been paid to Newtownabbey DUP councillor Paul Hamill, who has died after contracting Covid-19.

Dog owners urged to be vigilant after suspected dangerous substance found

DOG owners have been urged to be vigilant after a suspected dangerous substance was found in the Ladybrook area.

Newly-refurbished Glengormley properties unveiled

CHOICE Housing has unveiled the first of their newly refurbished former Victoria Housing Estates (VHE) properties they acquired as part of a stock transfer last year.

Cityside Retail Park goes on the market for £13 million

CITYSIDE Retail Park in North Belfast has been put up for sale for £13 million by its US owners.

Appeal for end to 'senseless' Woodvale Park vandalism

NORTH Belfast DUP MLA William Humphrey has called for an end to acts of vandalism at Woodvale Park.

Belfast Castle glows red for Blood Cancer Awareness Month

A NORTH Belfast landmark has been lit up in support of Blood Cancer Awareness Month.

Bradshaw voices concern over reduced hours at Knockbreda Health Centre

SOUTH Belfast Alliance MLA Paula Bradshaw has raised concerns over the Belfast Trust’s decision to extend temporary arrangements affecting the out of hours GP service at Knockbreda Health Centre.

Victoria College pupil gives thumbs-up to new careers app

A SOUTH Belfast schoolgirl has benefited from a new online platform which is helping students unearth their career potential.

High Court to hear civil case brought by family of pregnant teenager shot dead in 1972

THE High Court in Belfast is to hear a civil case beginning next week brought by the family of pregnant West Belfast teenager who was killed in 1972.

Golf: Can past Open champions stop another Rahm-raid?

Soccer: Lawlor to step down as Cliftonville chair as he becomes NIFL’s first Chief Executive

Antrim Senior Hurling Leagues: Rossa remain in the hunt for Division One title

WATCH: Exuberant uni-area crowd dances on bus shelter to celebrate Italian victory

WE SAY: British can’t douse the flame of truth

MINDFUL MOMENT: Going back to grassroots with salt of the earth has brought serenity

ELLY ODHIAMBO: The African affinity with Ireland is multi-faceted

JUDE COLLINS: Understanding the English

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