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.
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 Orange Order march down the Gravaghu Road will not take place as the Chief Constable has asked the Secretary of State to review the Parades Commission determination to allow the Drumcree march to go ahead.
