Belfast Live

February 22, 2020
Belfast man smashed up womans home with golf club after dispute with her partner

Belfast man smashed up womans home with golf club after dispute with her partner

Steven McLaughlin told by Judge he should be “ashamed of yourself”

East Belfast takeaway staff threatened by man during robbery

East Belfast takeaway staff threatened by man during robbery

The suspect was wearing a green puffer style coat, dark snood, gloves and a cap.

Lagmore housing development gets green light at City Hall

Lagmore housing development gets green light at City Hall

Main road in area to be improved to cater for increased traffic

Queens University investing 100 million to meet unprecedented demand for student accommodation

Queens University investing 100 million to meet unprecedented demand for student accommodation

It's expected the plans will create up to 225 jobs in the city centre

Thousands of fines issued in Belfast for illegally parking in disabled spaces without blue badge

Thousands of fines issued in Belfast for illegally parking in disabled spaces without blue badge

Disabled parking bays are generally active 24 hours a day, seven days a week

NI Water warning farmers not to poison water supplys during slurry season

NI Water warning farmers not to poison water supplys during slurry season

Organic manures must not be applied within 20 metres of lakes, and 10 metres of other waterways.

Belfast School of Music students taught in unsuitable conditions after closure of North Belfast hub

Belfast School of Music students taught in unsuitable conditions after closure of North Belfast hub

The City of Belfast School of Music is a world-renowned school that first opened in 1965

Ballymurphy social housing scheme to go ahead despite Stormont flood warning

Ballymurphy social housing scheme to go ahead despite Stormont flood warning

Developer says mitigating plans "include locating electricity sockets at certain levels above floor height"

Belfast International Airport Plan for new 55m hotel gets green light for takeoff

Belfast International Airport Plan for new 55m hotel gets green light for takeoff

The proposed car park lay-out will provide 130 spaces and seven mobility impaired parking spaces

Taxi driver accused of raping passenger gives evidence at trial

Taxi driver accused of raping passenger gives evidence at trial

Colin Gray made the case the sexual activity in the taxi was both instigated by her and consensual

Liam Gallagher adopts Thai puppy from Co Tyrone sanctuary founder

Liam Gallagher adopts Thai puppy from Co Tyrone sanctuary founder

Buttons was rejected by her family for 'no longer being cute' and was taken in by Niall Harbison

Belfast community rallying to save mental health facility from closure

Belfast community rallying to save mental health facility from closure

West Wellbeing has been forced to reduce services by 60% due to a lack of funding

Stormont civil servants ordered to seek views on ways to raise revenue

Stormont civil servants ordered to seek views on ways to raise revenue

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has long argued that additional revenue-raising measures are required to balance the books

Glenbrook Road Newtownards Petrol bomb thrown at home in reckless attack

Glenbrook Road Newtownards Petrol bomb thrown at home in reckless attack

Police have made an appeal for anyone with CCTV or doorbell footage to come forward

Translink warn of disruption on crossborder Enterprise train line this weekend due to engineering works

Translink warn of disruption on crossborder Enterprise train line this weekend due to engineering works

Enterprise trains between Belfast Lanyon Place and Dublin Connolly stations will be affected

Belfast teen on moment he checked bank balance to find 89million

Belfast teen on moment he checked bank balance to find 89million

"For an 18-year-old being a millionaire for the day, he just can’t believe it"

Charities team up for new initiative to tackle Northern Irelands growing homelessness

Charities team up for new initiative to tackle Northern Irelands growing homelessness

Last year East Belfast Mission received 1,000 queries for just 26 hostel places

Belfast man attacked ex with baseball bat after finding her together with taxi driver

Belfast man attacked ex with baseball bat after finding her together with taxi driver

Victim impact statement says attack had detrimental effect on injured party's mental health and she is in “constant fear of bumping into her ex”

PSNI appeal to parents after lit firework thrown through Glider door in Belfast

PSNI appeal to parents after lit firework thrown through Glider door in Belfast

"We ask parents and guardians to also speak to their young people and to know where they are"

Belfast mum on how Shankill Womens Centre changed her life

Belfast mum on how Shankill Womens Centre changed her life

The Shankill Women's Centre has offered a welcoming, safe, and empowering space for women since 1987

West Belfast cafe starts meal delivery for elderly after owner couldnt get service for mum

West Belfast cafe starts meal delivery for elderly after owner couldnt get service for mum

Patisserie G opened its doors on Beechmount Avenue in 2021 and has become a community hub