Belfast council backs motion over pro-Palestine hunger-strikers… despite concerns over ‘poor way to operate’
Councillors expressed concern as special meeting was held on less than two hours’ notice Special council meeting called…
Sandbags available to pick up as residents told to prepare for yellow weather warning
A yellow warning has been announced by the Met Office for heavy and persistent rainfall on Sunday Rob…
Row over Palestine flag at Belfast City Hall reignites
Jamie Bryson writes to council amid claims standard was provided by republicans The Palestinian flag flying from Belfast…
Call to close North Belfast entry due to children accessing abandoned building and fly-tipping
Children have been stacking wheelie bins on top of one another to access the abandoned propertyThe bins stacked…
North Belfast play park and pitch closed due to avian flu outbreak
The situation is currently being kept under reviewWaterworks Park, Belfast.(Image: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live) The playgrounds and grass pitch…
Lewis Crocker: Belfast boxing champion reflects on ‘dream come true’ as City Hall hosts celebration event
Lewis Crocker won the World Welterweight title last month after defeating rival Paddy Donovan in front of a…
Long-standing controversy over use of recycling centre that borders Belfast and Lisburn continues
One councillor pointed out there are people “with a recycling centre that is literally 50 yards away, and…
NI Assembly: Unionism at loggerheads as DUPÂ motion slamming dual language signage policy defeated
The motion had called on Belfast City Council to review its policy Inset: Timothy Gaston and Phillip Brett…
Figures reveal Belfast area with highest levels of fly-tipping
Council officers estimate that 30% of incidents go unreportedFly tipping stock image Fly-tipping is getting worse in East…
Belfast City Council bin rules explained as red tags introduced
Bins will not be emptied if rules are not followed, the council has warnedBelfast City Council black bin…
23,000 more Belfast homes to be included in glass recycling
Three areas will receive the service between January and March next yearGlass recycling bin(Image: Getty) Belfast Council has…
New warning system to be introduced for bin collections in Belfast
Under the new guidelines, set to be phased in from August 4, bins that can’t be fully closed…