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Pensioner attacks are condemned

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:42:54 GMT

There has been widespread condemnation after two attacks on pensioners in east Belfast over the weekend.

More USA interest in local greenway

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:38:51 GMT

The Connswater Community Greenway (CCG) has attracted another wave of interest from America.

Greenway offers volunteer opportunities

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:35:52 GMT

In the coming months there will be plenty of opportunities for local people to get involved in the Connswater Community Greenway (CCG) project.

Delegation meets Poots over runway expansion

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:34:31 GMT

A local MLA has led a delegation to Stormont to meet with the Environment Minister Edwin Poots over the proposed runway extension at George Best Belfast City Airport.

Assembly Roadshow rearranged

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:32:45 GMT

Politicians will take another trip down from The Hill tonight as the Assembly Roadshow comes back to the Park Avenue Hotel.

Woman is fined over Rottweiler attack

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:31:24 GMT

A dog owner has been fined in court after her pet attacked and injured a member of the public.

Local news in brief

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:29:42 GMT

A public exhibition will continue today, November 19, concerning the A55 Knock Road Widening Scheme.

Appeal to find stolen jewellery

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:27:17 GMT

Police are appealing for information following a burglary that occurred sometime between 11am and 1.30pm on Monday, November 9, in the Upper Newtownards Road area.

DPP praise police report

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:25:23 GMT

Police in Castlereagh have received high praise following the latest District Policing Partnership (DPP) meeting.

On The Grapevine

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:20:54 GMT

CREGAGH

The east Belfast Action Cancer group is holding a Christmas coffee morning and craft fair at the Stormont Hotel on Saturday, November 28.

Bus stop dispute is solved temporarily

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:56:53 GMT

A dispute over who is responsible for moving a bus stop, and accompanying shelter, located close to the entrance of Connswater Shopping centre has been temporarily calmed.

Airport bid to remove seat sale cap angers residents

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:53:52 GMT

EAST Belfast residents have reacted angrily to proposals by George Best Belfast City Airport to remove the limit on the number of people flying in and out of the airport.

Council urged to publish minutes

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:50:34 GMT

Castlereagh Council has been asked by one of its own members to increase its “openness to ratepayers”.

Local news in brief

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:37:36 GMT

A Group of volunteers set about restoring the natural beauty of the Comber Greenway last weekend.

Meeting addresses anti-social behaviour problem

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:28:22 GMT

Short Strand representatives have held a meeting with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, in a bid to tackle a growing problem of anti-social behaviour in the Clandeboye area.

On The Grapevine

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:27:11 GMT

Belmont

New bogus caller alert

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:22:15 GMT

The PSNI has released a fresh plea for local residents to be vigilant when it comes to unknown callers to their homes.

PSNI office closed for works

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:20:22 GMT

The public is reminded that due to essential maintenance works the enquiry office at Willowfield Police Station will remain closed to the public on Thursday, November 12, and Friday, November 13.

Belfast City Council roundup

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:48:00 GMT

THE £97 million Titanic Signature Project received good news at this month's meeting of Belfast City Council (BCC) on Monday, November 2, when the council agreed to contribute £10m to the scheme to be built in the Titanic Quarter.

Council awards £10m to Titanic Project

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:15:05 GMT

The £97 million Titanic Signature Project received good news this week when Belfast City Council agreed to contribute £10 million to the scheme.

Council awards £10m to Titanic Projec

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:15:05 GMT

The £97 million Titanic Signature Project received good news this week when Belfast City Council agreed to contribute £10m to the scheme.

Care home celebrates best kept award win

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:08:31 GMT

Staff and residents at an east Belfast residential home are celebrating after winning a 2009 award for Best Kept Health and Social Care Facility.

Public sculpture unveiled at the Titanic Quarter

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:04:23 GMT

The first public artwork for the Titanic Quarter was unveiled as part of the Belfast festival at Queens.

Public sculpture unveiled at the Titanic Quarter

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:04:23 GMT

The first public artwork for the Titanic Quarter was unveiled as part of the Belfast festival at Queens.

Local artist exhibits in London War Museum

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:33:31 GMT

A Piece of artwork by Sonia Copeland, secretary of the east Belfast Ulster Unionist Association, has been included in an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, London.