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Belfast residents prepare for new career at sea

21 Belfast residents have completed the first ever Stena Line Employment Academy in ...

Local residents, schools and businesses celebrate wins at this year’s Belfast in Bloom awards

The Errigle Inn, Granny Annies and Ten Square Hotel have scooped top honours at this...

Belfast City Youth Council seeking 30 young advocates for the city

The Belfast City Youth Council (BCYC) today launched a recruitment campaign to searc...

New £100,000 Maritime Mile Challenge Fund for Belfast creative and digital SMEs

A new £100,000 Challenge Fund competition has opened for Belfast’s digital and creat...

Council seeks development partner to boost city population through £630million housing-led regeneration opportunity

Belfast City Council has begun the search for a suitably experienced long-term partn...

Marrowbone Millennium Park reopens following multi-million-pound transformation

Marrowbone Millennium Park in north Belfast has reopened following a major £4.3 mill...

Belfast Lord Mayor welcomes U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland and Senior Business Delegation

Belfast Lord Mayor Councillor Ryan Murphy has this evening hosted a reception for U....

Lord Mayor welcomes U.S. Northeastern University students to Belfast

Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Ryan Murphy, has officially welcomed Northeastern ...

Council’s temporary pavement café licensing scheme extended with consultation underway on permanent scheme

Belfast City Council has extended its temporary pavement café licensing scheme until...

Council continues to transition fleet vehicles to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil fuel (HVO)

Over 200 of Council’s fleet vehicles previously powered by diesel, are now running o...

Former Lord Mayors of Belfast unveil official portraits.

The official portraits of two former Lord Mayors of Belfast are now on display at ...

International Day of Peace today - over 12,000 people across city involved in peace building projects as part of PEACE IV programme

On International Day of Peace today (21 September) a special event was held in City ...

Lord Mayor declares Midland boxing refurb a knockout

The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Ryan Murphy, has toured the new look facilitie...

New Gateway to Choices service helps Belfast people get into work and training

Looking for work, or a way to update your skills, can be a daunting experience, so B...

Lord Mayor meets with business leaders to discuss next steps for city centre

The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Ryan Murphy, met today with business leaders t...

Belfast Castle maze given new lease of life

Belfast Castle maze has been revived by a passionate group of volunteers from the Ca...

European Heritage Open Day at Belfast Stories

European Heritage Open Day (EHOD) will return on 9 and 10 September 2023 and for the...

Seven-metre-tall sculpture unveiled on Forth Meadow Community Greenway

A striking seven-metre-tall aluminium sculpture has been unveiled on Springfield Roa...

Tackling the cost-of-living crisis and climate emergency amongst priorities in Belfast’s updated strategic plan

A range of ambitious new targets to improve Belfast and tackle current issues have b...

Belfast and Sejong come together to create innovative business opportunities

Belfast welcomed a mayoral delegation from the South Korean city of Sejong to City H...

Kids Together Belfast added to Lord Mayor’s chosen charities

A charity focusing on services for families with children and young people who hav...

Statue of anti-slavery campaigner Frederick Douglass unveiled in Belfast

A striking bronze statue of author, anti-slavery campaigner and early champion of wo...

Belfast #CircleCity campaign launches with new colourful bins to boost recycling on-the-go

Belfast City Council has today joined environmental charity, Hubbub to launch Belfas...

City parks host Summer Fun Days

Summer Fun Days are taking place in a number of council parks on Thursdays this mont...

Belfast residents’ Employment Academy achievements celebrated at City Hall

More than 50 Belfast residents’ achievements were celebrated today, after completing...

Midland Social and Recreation Association reopens following £700,000 revamp

Former world boxing champion Carl Frampton MBE and other special guests visited Midl...

Official opening of £7m St Comgall’s community hub

Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Áine Groogan welcomed US Envoy to Northern Ireland Joe...

Mum wins Belfast Business Idea Award for plastic-free bath products

A busy mum of three has been crowned this year’s Belfast Business Idea winner for he...

Call for volunteers at the upcoming One Young World Summit

With the world’s largest gathering of young leaders taking place in Belfast this Oct...

Templemore Baths set to open following £17 million redevelopment

A new visitor centre and state-of-the-art leisure and spa facilities will open later...