Brighter Belfast

Brighter Belfast is our campaign to create a clean and attractive city.

We've always put lots of time, effort and money into this but, since 2003, we've been putting extra money towards it so we can try out new things. Use the links below to find out what we do:

Image: Link to anti-litter section Anti-litter projects

We aim to make Belfast a cleaner and brighter place to live or visit.
We encourage people to dispose of their litter properly.

Image: Link to More Time Evening Economy section Spend more time in Belfast

We want to encourage tourists, shoppers and people who work in the Belfast to stay in the city centre after 5pm, Monday to Friday.


Image: Link to Environmental Awards section Brighter Belfast Environmental Awards

The winners of the 2008 awards have been announced. Find out which groups have been rewarded for their work in improving the environment.


Image: Link to Art pieces section Art pieces in the city

Art makes the city more attractive.
We work with local groups and organisations to design art pieces that capture a sense of their community.


Image: Link to flyposting and grafitti removal section Flyposting and graffiti removal

We remove flyposting and graffiti. Flyposting is unsightly and uses valuable resources of time and money to remove.


Image: Link to Environmental projects section Environmental projects

We want to improve the environment in deprived areas and to develop local peoples` confidence and improve relations within the area.


Image: Link to Belfast in Bloom section Belfast in Bloom
Belfast in Bloom encourages residents and businesses to make Belfast as attractive as possible by using flowers in a creative way.


Image: Link to Growing for Health section Growing for Health

This scheme encourages people to grow fruit and vegetables in their own gardens, promotes healthy eating and the use of public parks and open spaces


Image: Link to Renewing the Routes section Renewing the Routes

This partnership scheme aims to improve the environment along some of the city`s major roads.


Image: Link to Pride of Place website Pride of Place Awards

Pride of Place is an all-Ireland competition which recognises and celebrates the contributions that community groups make to society.