20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (345+ words) Famed chef Niall McKenna will be back in his native West Belfast later this month to cook up a storm at the West Belfast Small Business Roundtable. Well, not exactly, as at the breakfast grill will be Dónal O'Reilly, proprietor…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (467+ words) A MONUMENT to recognise unmarked Muslim graves has been erected in Belfast City Cemetery. From the 1920s to the 1940s at least 11 Muslims were laid to rest in Belfast City Cemetery. The majority are sailors (lascars), but among them is also Achmed…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (418+ words) Thursday is World Suicide Prevention Day. We look at the stories behind the statistics PIPS provides counselling and befriending support to individuals who are experiencing or have experienced suicidal thoughts or mental unwellness. It also provides support to families and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (393+ words) Thursday is World Suicide Prevention Day. We look at the stories behind the statistics ARDOYNE woman Maureen Doherty’s heart is broken but she is sharing her family’s story in the hope it will help others. One of her six sons…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (349+ words) Thursday is World Suicide Prevention Day. We look at the stories behind the statistics THE Lifeline crisis hotline is available around the clock to deal with the 5,000+ phone calls it receives every month. It is a “life span” service so…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (322+ words) FOR 30 years the Aisling Awards have celebrated the very best of Belfast — the generosity, resilience and indomitable spirit that continue to define a city full of ambition and opportunity. For three decades, these awards have shone a spotlight on the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (232+ words) A WEST Belfast hip-hop dance school is celebrating after unprecedented success at the recent World Championships. Moco Collective is a dance school based in Blackstaff Mill on the Springfield Road that offers inclusivity, acceptance and classes while striving to develop…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (364+ words) PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity has launched a Weekend Crisis Hopeline, providing regional overnight telephone support for people experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis across the North. Expanding on its existing Friday night crisis helpline, from Sunday 6th September, the overnight telephone…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (201+ words) A BELFAST sandwich shop has been paid by Deliveroo after posting on their social media that American policy towards "anyone or thing associated with Cuba," was the cause of delayed payments over the past two months. However, they did not…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (432+ words) THERE were scenes of celebration at Whiterock Children's Centre on Tuesday afternoon as staff and service users came together to celebrate Centre Director Deirdre Walsh's 30 years of service. For three decades Deirdre has been at the heart of the Whiterock…...