Belfast councillors debated sharing a football pitch in North Belfast between Newington FC and Ballysillan Swifts sparking controversy and accusations. Councillors Clash Over Belfast Football Pitch Sharing Plan for Two Teams Belfast councillors argued about a football pitch. They want two teams to share it. It’s in North Belfast. The council voted on Monday for…
Sir Peter Graham, “The Tache,” last colonel of The Gordon Highlanders, passed away at 87. His funeral occurred February 4th in Berkshire. Last Gordon Highlander Colonel Passes Away Aged 87 as Funeral Held for The Tache A funeral happened for Sir Peter Graham. He was the last colonel of The Gordon Highlanders. The funeral occurred…
Aberdeen shops will brighten Spectra with unique displays. They will also hide discount envelopes and £100 gift cards for lucky visitors. Over 30 Aberdeen Businesses Create Spectra Displays for Light Festival Spectra is coming! Aberdeen will shine extra bright. Local shops will join the fun this year. You could even win a £100 gift card!…
A retired teacher raised over £2,000 for Air Ambulance NI in memory of Kyra McKinley, a former pupil tragically killed in a 2018 car accident. Omagh Teacher Tackles Fundraising Walk Remembering ‘Beautiful Pupil’ Lost in Crash A retired teacher walked to raise money. She did it to honor a former student. The student died in…
New speed limits in the Republic of Ireland aim to enhance road safety. Speed reductions, strict enforcement, and rising penalties now apply. Republic of Ireland Speed Limits Swing Into Action: Drivers Warned New speed limits are now in effect in the Republic. They aim to make roads safer for everyone. The changes reduce speeds on…
Aberdeen City Council has received proposals to convert the Innovation Centre into a gym, aiming to serve local residents and professionals in the area. Aberdeen Unveils Plans to Transform Bridge of Don Offices into New Gym Aberdeen: Plans are in the works for a new gym in the Bridge of Don area. The proposal aims…
CrossCountry will discontinue the iconic Aberdeen to Penzance train service in May, affecting rail enthusiasts and travelers across the UK. UK’s Longest Railway Journey from Aberdeen to Penzance Set to End in May Aberdeen: The UK’s longest single railway journey from Aberdeen to Penzance is ending. CrossCountry plans to cut the service starting in May.…
First Bus warns passengers of significant delays in Aberdeen as 19 weeks of roadworks begin on West Tullos Road, affecting multiple bus routes. First Bus Alerts of Major Disruption in Aberdeen Due to 19 Weeks of Roadworks Aberdeen: First Bus is warning about major delays. There will be 19 weeks of roadworks on West Tullos…
A new coffee shop, Nine Squared Belfast, opens Wednesday with £1 drinks for the first 300 customers each day. Enjoy quality coffee and local baked goods. New Coffee Shop Opens in Belfast Offering £1 Drinks for First Four Days Belfast: A new coffee shop is opening on Wednesday. It’s called Nine Squared Belfast. They invested…
The mother of Shaun McLaughlin, a victim of the Omagh bombing, shares her enduring pain and the impact on her family during a public inquiry into the tragedy. Mum of 12-Year-Old Omagh Bomb Victim Says “Firstborn Baby Will Always Be in Our Minds” Omagh: A mother spoke at a public inquiry about her son, Shaun…