Belfast City Council1 day agoCouncil to 'reconsider' Bobby Sands statue in west BelfastCouncillors debated the issue on Thursday after officials had said it was "not considered expedient to take any further action".1 day ago4 days agoChallenge to council procedures that could affect Irish language policy dismissedThe new policy aims to promote the use of Irish in public life, including the usage of bilingual signage.4 days ago8 Apr 2026Bobby Sands statue to stay in west BelfastThe statue of Sands was erected in the Twinbrook area to mark 44 years since his death.8 Apr 20264 Apr 2026Belfast Bikes see drop in rentals after price hikeThe scheme is almost five times the price of the previous fleet, which had cost £25 for an annual membership.4 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Plan for Irish street sign near Stormont is voted downA survey of the street showed that, under council rules, there was the necessary support for the sign – 15% or more .2 Apr 202617 Mar 2026BBC clarifies link to new Belfast attractionSinn Féin has expressed its opposition to the BBC becoming an "anchor tenant" at the proposed new Belfast Stories building.17 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Sinn Féin opposes BBC involvement in new Belfast attractionThe £100m development, entitled Belfast Stories, is due to open by 2030.4 Mar 20261 Mar 2026Field which once hosted Bono earmarked for new GAA pitchThose behind a community garden in the field are worried for the future of the project if the council goes ahead with the plans.1 Mar 202614 Feb 2026How much are rates going up in your council area?Belfast and Derry City and Strabane have the biggest increases, while Fermanagh and Omagh have the lowest.14 Feb 2026...
