Man accused of having explosives in Belfast home must undergo psychiatric assessment, judge orders
The 50-year-old was remanded into custody charged with possessing explosives in suspicious circumstances. | UTV News
Hospitality duo open fourth south Belfast food venue
A Belfast-based hospitality team have opened their fourth venue in the south of the city. Kristian Nicolo and Stephen Toney have invested around £200,000 to open a new 60-seater Nico’s restaurant on the Ormeau Road.
‘What happened to me can happen to anyone’ - Belfast woman helped to recover from psychosis calls for increased mental health funding
Megan Finn (27) from Belfast was helped by an Early Intervention Team, a service that is still not available to everyone in Northern Ireland.
Devenish: Belfast-based animal nutrition group returns to profit after cutting jobs and selling off North American business
BELFAST-based animal nutrition company Devenish returned to profit last year after selling off its North American business and cutting jobs. New accounts for the agri-tech group show it registered a pre-tax profit of £22 million in the year ending May 31 2024.
Man charged following Belfast security alert
A 50-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences following a security alert in south Belfast. He is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court on Friday. Police said a suspicious object found on Empire Street is believed to be an "improvised grenade" and has been removed and made safe.
Wish You Were Here: Exploring Belfast
Our intrepid readers have traveled the world this last year. They saw bears — the chubby ones of Fat Bear Week — at Alaska’s Brooks Falls, experienced the Northern Lights in Iceland’s Westfjords and learned to cook paella in Spain. And once they touched down back in California, they shared their tales and plenty of advice too.
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Belfast's biggest-ever Boiler Room event announced for this summer
Top DJs are set to take over Ormeau Park this summer. Boiler Room is preparing to host its biggest-ever Belfast event in the popular South Belfast venue on June 28 with a stacked line-up of world-class talent. Tickets are on sale from Wednesday, February 5 at 12pm from Ticketmaster and fans can sign up for presale across here.
Plans are in place for a Gary Moore statue to be erected in Belfast
The announcement comes just weeks after the statue of another iconic guitarist, Rory Gallagher, was unveiled in the city
Eating Your Way Through Belfast, Northern Ireland
A coastal city, Belfast is ideal for seafood lovers. Stop at local-favorite Mourne Seafood Bar – this Belfast city-center restaurant serves oysters, mussels and perfectly grilled fish paired with wine. The casual-yet-inviting ambiance makes it a favorite for all, so it’s the perfect place to meet and chat some Belfast lifers.
Man (50) charged with ‘number of offences’ following Belfast security alert as police remain at house
A major search operation is underway at a property as part of a south Belfast security alert after a man was arrested following the discovery of a “suspicious object.”
Five south Belfast houses set for listed status
Five houses in the Malone area of south Belfast are set for listed status, after city hall lent its support to the proposals. At a meeting of the Belfast City Council Planning Committee, elected representatives supported the listing of houses on Upper Malone Road, Notting Hill and Malone Hill Park.
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Belfast's Assembly Rooms on watchlist for at-risk global sites
The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced the 25 cultural heritage sites on its 2025 World Monuments Watch, which spotlights locations "of extraordinary significance facing urgent challenges, among which conflict,