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St Brigid's plan new sports pitch development at Upper Malone

ST Brigid’s GAC has announced the launch of a Pre-Application Community Consultation (PACC) for a proposed new sports pitch development at Upper Malone, adjacent to the Mary Peters Track in South Belfast.

WATCH: 'E-scooters are not toys, they are heavy machines': RVH doctor

Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has thanked those who have shared their experience to help raise awareness around the dangers of e-scooters being used illegally on our roads and public spaces.

'Exciting development plans' for Páirc Nua Chollan welcomed

Sinn Féin councillor Caoimhín McCann and Danny Baker MLA have welcomed the next stage of development for upgrades at Páirc Nua Chollan.

Continued peace-building investment welcomed by West Belfast MLA

WEST Belfast MLA Aisling Reilly has welcomed the launch of the International Fund for Irelands’ new five-year strategy, praising the organisation’s decades of work in supporting communities, breaking down barriers and helping to build a shared future across Ireland.

Councillor calls for streets to be better maintained in Twinbrook

A LOCAL councillor has called on departmental bodies to do more to maintain streets in Twinbrook.

Maskey welcomes opening of first-class Fight Academy facility in West Belfast

Maskey welcomes opening of first-class Fight Academy facility in West Belfast

West Belfast MP Paul Maskey has welcomed the official opening of the new Fight Academy Ireland facility in West Belfast, describing it as a major investment in local sport, young people and the wider community.

Hannahstown Credit Union announced as sponsors of Lámh Dhearg Golf Classic

Hannahstown Credit Union announced as sponsors of Lámh Dhearg Golf Classic

Lámh Dhearg are delighted to announce that Hannahstown Credit Union will again be the main sponsor of their Golf Classic on June 26th at Balmoral.

Musicians re-unite after 40 years bringing traditional music to West Belfast

Musicians re-unite after 40 years bringing traditional music to West Belfast

A GROUP of local musicians have re-united after 40 years to bring their traditional music back to West Belfast.

Obstructive parking at Hillhead must be addressed, meeting hears

Obstructive parking at Hillhead must be addressed, meeting hears

LOCAL political representatives have held a multi-agency site visit with the Department for Infrastructure (DfI), the PSNI and local residents to address parking issues in the Hillhead area.

£1.5 million fund opens to help communities acquire derelict sites

£1.5 million fund opens to help communities acquire derelict sites

A new £1.5 million fund to support organisations across Belfast to invest in the transformation of community places and spaces is now open to applicants.

Gaelic Games: Antrim survive late rally from Tipperary to seal huge win in Tailteann Cup

Gaelic Games: Antrim survive late rally from Tipperary to seal huge win in Tailteann Cup

Tailteann Cup - Round TwoAntrim TipperaryAt Corrigan Park

Gaelic Games: Antrim storm to emphatic victory in final Championship clash of Davy Fitz reign

Gaelic Games: Antrim storm to emphatic victory in final Championship clash of Davy Fitz reign

Joe McDonagh Cup - Round FiveAntrim 3-26Carlow 1-15At Corrigan Park

Meeting focuses on anti-social behaviour on Glider services

Meeting focuses on anti-social behaviour on Glider services

A MEETING has been held between Sinn Féin representatives, senior Translink officials and the West Belfast Neighbourhood Policing Team following growing concerns around anti-social behaviour on Glider services.

WATCH: West Belfast singer-songwriter Jarlaith's single inspired by football icon Maradona

WATCH: West Belfast singer-songwriter Jarlaith's single inspired by football icon Maradona

EMERGING West Belfast artist Jarlaith Mervyn has released a new single, 'Dancing with Diego', a bold and thought-provoking track that explores the paradox of addiction through the figure of football icon Diego Maradona.

North Belfast mum’s book helping children handle big emotions

North Belfast mum’s book helping children handle big emotions

A NORTH Belfast mum and paediatric nurse is helping young children and their families better understand big emotions with the release of her new book, It’s OK to be Sad.