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Belfast Bikes celebrates record year as city marks World Car-Free Day

Belfast residents and visitors are being urged to leave the car at home and choose a...

Belfast City Council announce new funding to end violence against women and girls

Belfast-based community and voluntary organisations are invited to apply for grants ...

New exterior interpretation at the Assembly Rooms brings its people, history, and architectural significance to life

For more than 250 years, the Assembly Rooms has been part of the lives of countless ...

Investment in Belfast Urban Garden reaps rich harvest

An evaluation of The BUG (Belfast’s Urban Garden), carried out in partnership with B...

Culture Night returns to Belfast for 2026!

Belfast City Council is delighted to support Culture Night Belfast on Friday 18 Sept...

Public consultation launched looking at planning guidance for short-term lets accommodation in city

Council is currently consulting on draft supplementary planning guidelines for short...

Seasonal celebration at Autumn Fair returns to Botanic Gardens

Belfast’s popular Autumn Fair returns to Botanic Gardens this September with a packe...

Cruise ship multi-purpose berthing facility and aparthotel building in Bedford Street planning applications approved

A mix of planning applications were approved at council's Planning Committee last ni...

An Un-Fleadh-gettable week in Belfast as city centre footfall reaches 1.65 million – more than double initial estimates for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026

It’s been a week to remember for Belfast, with Comhaltas Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2...

Thank you to Belfast for hosting Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026 – an open letter to the city

On behalf of hosts Belfast City Council, Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann and Ards CCÉ, a...