Council officially backs move to purchase Belfast’s historic Assembly Rooms
The derelict 18th century building, owned at present by Castlebrooke Investments, is being bought over by the council…
‘It has been great, an amazing way to celebrate cultures’: Belfast Mela, attended by 70,000, goes out with bold and brilliant finale
The 19th Belfast Mela celebrations took place over the course of August 16-24, with more than 70,000 in…
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…
Belfast residents advised of updated guidelines for bin collections
Date: 29 July 2025
Belfast City Council is advising residents of updated…
Village bonfire site: Loose asbestos found at five different locations on Village bonfire site as police confirm they won’t intervene
It is understood Belfast City Council’s bonfire panel was informed that the NI Environment Agency (NIEA) had identified…
Village bonfire site: Further loose asbestos discovered at controversial site as police confirm they won’t intervene
It is understood Belfast City Council’s bonfire panel was informed that the NI Environment Agency (NIEA) had identified…
Village bonfire site: Police will not assist council in removing material from controversial site
It is understood that plans were afoot for contractors to move in overnight to remove the pyre following…
Stormont Hotel: plan to turn Belfast hotel into care home facing growing opposition
At the most recent meeting of the Belfast City Council Planning Committee, councillors deferred the controversial application for…
Attack on firefighters attending Belfast bonfire site condemned
Firefighters were attacked at a bonfire site in Belfast. Picture: Aodhan Roberts/Belfast Telegraph Police have condemned attacks on…
Interactive map shows the location of more than 3,000 HMOs in Northern Ireland
A property requires a HMO license if it is to be occupied by three or more unrelated individuals…