Day: February 26, 2026
Mid Ulster Ladies Inspired at International Women’s Day Event More than 100 women from across Mid Ulster gathered at the Valley Hotel in Fivemiletown on Wednesday evening for a powerful and uplifting International Women’s Day celebration hosted by Mid Ulster District Council. The sold-out event brought together local leaders, entrepreneurs and community champions for an […]
Mid Ulster District Council Consults on Draft Planning Application Validation Checklist Mid Ulster District Council is asking residents, businesses and planning professionals to have their say on a new Draft Planning Application Validation Checklist. The proposed checklist aims to make the planning process smoother, clearer and more efficient across the district. What Is the Draft […]
Belfast City Council Launches Belfast Repair Week 2026 Residents across the city are being encouraged to “Fix it, don’t ditch it!” as Belfast City Council launches Belfast Repair Week 2026, running from 2–8 March. The week-long programme is packed with hands-on workshops, practical demonstrations and community events aimed at helping people repair everyday items instead […]
Belfast Secures $1 Million for Alleyway Transformation Belfast has secured $1 million (approximately £750,000) from the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge 2025–2026 to transform alleyways across the city. The funding will support a bold, community-driven programme designed to rethink how the council and neighbourhoods manage and improve shared alleyway spaces. A Global Recognition for Belfast The […]
Lisa Dorrian Disappearance: Further Arrest Made After 21 Years A further arrest has been made in connection with the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian, nearly 21 years after she went missing. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Major Investigation Team confirmed that a 42-year-old man was arrested in Scotland on Wednesday, […]
