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Not
Best City Airport
Belfast
City Airport has been branded as a
'shambles' as passengers witness their
pilot and first officer brush the wings to
remove the ice
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NI
Library Closures
Don't cry
when its too late, Don't cry when your
local library has closed! If you want to
be heard there is a public consultation
under way...
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Is
Gordon Brown a Bully?
Election
season has truly begun with mud being
flung between the parties but Prime
Minister Gordon Brown has been branded a
'bully' - what do you think?
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Coming
Soon!
What's
the time Mister Wolff ?
A Simply Belfast User asks is there any
clock in this City that tells you the
correct time, except for this one?
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Join
The Team
Local
East Belfast softball team extends an
invitation to YOU, to join the team
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A
Big Sorry..
ballyhack.co.uk
and the Simply Belfast group of sites
would like to apologize to users for
disruptions over the next month this is
due to updates to the sites.
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NI
Job Centres Can't Find Work
With the
New Year Celebrations over we ask is 2010
going to get better for the 50,000+
in unemployment when the Job Centre
Website can only find 929 jobs between
them?
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Seagate's
£60 Million Investment
Computer
giant Seagate has announced a £60
investment in its NW plant, backed
with £12.7 million of Invest NI money but
is it all just a false economy?
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Queen's
Jubilee
Need an
extra holiday? If you can just hold out a
little bit longer you will get an extra
day to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee in
2012..
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Ballyhackamore
Assault
A serious
assault has taken place in the heart of
Ballyhackamore in East Belfast..
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Coming
Soon...
Following
a damming report into the Planning Service
of Northern Ireland, one user raises more
questions.
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Belfast
News: Gilnahirk Hijacking
An
elderly man has become the victim of a
hijacking in the Gilnahirk area of East
Belfast..
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The
Iris Robinson Story
When
talking on this subject Pastor James
McConnell said 'If the Lord should mark iniquity who would stand?'
- why not read the Simply Belfast
Editorial
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Belfast
News: Asda Dundonald
A cash
delivery vehicle has been robbed on the
outskirts of East Belfast at the Asda
Supermarket in Dundonald..
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Strange
Slovak Customs
When you
go on holiday to another country the last
thing you could imagine is someone
planting explosives in your luggage - for
one passenger he need imagine no more
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Belfast
News PACT
Meeting
Want to
have your voice heard, then why not attend
the public meeting of PACT - Police
Partners And Community Together
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Belfast
News - 'Czech Mate'
Without
the 'Czechs' and 'Balances should the
United Kingdom remain in the EU. Without
an enforceable referendum on the Lisbon
Treaty should the Tories hold one on our
membership
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UUP,
UUP & Away With The Fairies?
We ask
whether the Ulster Unionist Party is 'UUP,
UUP and Away with the Fairies after
selecting a former Alliance Party
candidate to fight a seat they already
hold in North Down.
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Is
the NI Assembly On Suicide Watch?
Following
their election based on commitments not to
introduce water rater, we ask whether
their potential introduction has put the
NI Assembly on suicide watch?
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Kingsdale
Park Bomb, Cherryvalley
A bomb
has shattered the quiet peace of
Cherryvalley an East Belfast suburb. The
device exploded under the passenger side
of the car at about 7;30am on Friday the
16th October 2009
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George
Younce - Jesus Have Mercy
Following
the Kingsdale Park bomb, we are reminded
once more not only the frailty of life and
just how quickly we can be taken and the
need to be ready to go!
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Europe
Denies Ireland Democracy
The Irish
Government and the European Community have
now achieved the outcome from the
referendum they wanted on the Lisbon
Treaty but in doing so have denied the
Irish democracy for they ignored their
first vote.
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Ryanair
Check-in Charges
Traveling
from Belfast City Airport, then don't
forget with Ryanair it's now passports
only, no unaccompanied children traveling
and online check-in or else...read
more
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Belfast
News Sir
Hugh Orde Wins
Former
Chief Constable of the Police Service of
Northern Ireland, Sir Hugh Orde wins libel
damages in Belfast
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Save
Our Children
Is the
United Kingdom in danger of throwing the
baby out with the bath water when it comes
to child protection, read one user's view
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Halloween
Fireworks
Looking
to have fun with fireworks, don't make the
same mistakes that some made last year -
be safe or you could have scars for the
rest of your life - not just Halloween
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The
End Times - The Second Coming
A look at each of the
end times as set out in the Holy Bible, and test them
against current, past & coming events.
The
Explosion of Knowledge - Available Now
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East
Belfast Community Education
English
Speaking of Other Languages - ESOL Course
Find Out More
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Scotland
Makes Britain Great Again
In the
wake of international criticism over the
release of the Lockerbie Bomber and deafening
silence from Downing Street, read our
editorial on this act of mercy
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Grand
Theft Electro
Following
the MP expense scandal, stupidity seems to
be the order of the day, as the CPS
demonstrate, by dropping a theft charge
for 0.003pence.
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Belfast
News: Tall
Ships Belfast 2009
View our
latest photo album - the 2009 visit of the
Tall Ships to the City of Belfast. Enjoy
both views of the city, the ships and even
our naval vessels....
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What's
The Big Idea?
Just as
Ikea is about to open it's Dublin Store
it's Belfast Store at Holywood exchange
comes in for criticism for its new
'Receipts Checked' policy.
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Thank
You Peter Robinson
393 days
after our original email to local MP, MLA,
DUP leader and Northern Ireland First
Minister, we have received a response on
the issue of the Comber Greenway!
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East
Belfast Has Changed!
Change is
all about us, but not all change is good -
what happened to the standards East
Belfast once embraced, time to sit up and
reflect...
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Belfast
News Decency
Goes Up in Smoke
East
Belfast News: Jet Station Robbed,
Cherryvalley Service Station Burgled &
Cregagh Road Halifax Robbed - all in the
space of a week and it barely makes local
news reporting.
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Ballyhackamore
Northern Bank
The
Northern Bank have announced more closures
across Northern Ireland including the
Ballyhackamore branch.
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Belfast
Estate Agent Wins Case
Ballyhackamore
based estate agent Philip Johnston has won
his libel case, after the paper apologised
and settled.
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Peter
Robinson DUP Reshuffle
The
leader of the Democratic Unionist Party
announces an internal reshuffle of
Stormont Ministers & Committee
Chairs
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Belfast
News DUP
Family Employees
The UK
parliament has now published details of
local MP's who employee relatives, at what
grade and the salary range.
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Belfast
News: DUP
Absence
The DUP
decide not to meet the enquiry into
expenses during its Belfast visit, but
instead arrange a London hearing.
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Belfast
News Update: Ross
McCartney
Following
a brutal attack in 2008 and the sentencing
of his attacker to 11 years in prison
followed by two years probation, Ross is
recovering and getting on with life
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Ulster
Hospital, Dundonald
Is the
Ulster Hospital in the East of Belfast in
need of accident and emergency - read one
users story
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4th
June 2009 European Elections
The race
to seek election to the European
Parliament has begun in Northern Ireland.
The boards are up, the politicians are
wrapped in the flags & the rhetoric is
ready to go
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MEP
Candidate Speak Out
Traditional
Unionist Voice TUV Candidate Jim Allister has
spoken out about MP's expenses and the
effects it might have on the Euro Poll on
June 4th
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Google
Launch Mobile Trace
A concept
that may be nice in theory but what about
in practice - well now we'll find out
whether we want people we know to know our
every move as Google launches new service
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Belfast
News King
Billy Goes Shopping
In a
dramatic announcement the Orange Order has
revealed that Belfast City Centre shops
will be open this year on the 'Twelfth'.
The 12th July traditionally saw shops
close - is this move a blessing or a
trick?
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Belfast
& NI History
Take a
walk down memory lane or even further
into local history and visit pages from
the Ulster History Circle of world
famous home grown talent such as C S
Lewis and others
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Ballyhackamore
Residents Ain't Chicken
Ballyhackamore
residents have lodged objections with the
Northern Ireland Planning Service to halt
plans by KFC to build a drive through on
the corner of Knockhill Park
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Ballyhackamore
Speed Camera
Ever
wondered how many people get caught in the
Ballyhackamore Speed Trap each year - get
the up to date figures on the number of
people still paying the price for speeding
at Ballyhackamore, including figures
before and after installation
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The
Big Men Who Prey On Old People
How times
have changed, there was a time in Belfast
when when addressed our elders Mr Grey and
Mrs Walker and we treated them with
respect, now the little people lock
themselves in their prisons come dark in
fear of the BIG MEN
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Latest
Local Crime Figures
ballyhack.co.uk
brings to you the latest breakdown in
'Crime Figures' for Ballyhackamore, Knock,
Cherryvalley and many other local areas
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Belmont
- What's
New
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Cherryvalley - What's
New
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Belfast What's New
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Following a robbery where an armed gang stole off 3 church pastors in New Cross South London, they returned and gave the preachers their money back.
Christian
Hope
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Army
Hero Matt Croucher (left) is to be awarded the
Geroge Cross from selfless bravery which
saved the lives of his colleagues.
Read
Matt's Story
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