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East Belfast Mission ‘hits a high note’ with Belfast Community Gospel Choir

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East Belfast Mission (EBM) will host ‘An Evening with Belfast Community Gospel Choir’ at the Skainos Centre in East Belfast on Friday 24th November to celebrate the achievements of EBM over the past 32 years. With Belfast Community Gospel Choir (BCGC) as the star attraction, the performance will feature over 50 singers from Belfast and …

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The wonderful creatures of the SAGOSKATT toy range are back on shelves just in time for Christmas

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  IKEA has launched a range of toys designed by children for children through an international drawing competition The soft toys are part of the ‘Let’s Play for Change’ campaign, where all the proceeds from the sales of the limited-edition collection in the UK will be donated to Save the Children UK IKEA Belfast will …

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Chris Riddell visits Belfast pupils to encourage doodling, drawing and visits to school libraries

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Chris Riddell, author, illustrator and the former Waterstones Children’s Laureate recently paid a visit to pupils in East Belfast as part of the BookTrust NI author tour to help inspire a love of reading amongst local primary school students. Riddell, the author of the Goth Girl series, shared stories and illustrations in an interactive workshop …

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Make Christmas child’s play with first ever Toy Tester event at CastleCourt

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It’s the list that children will be talking about and parents will be eager to get their hands on; what will be this year’s top toys for Christmas? As the holiday draws in ever closer and children are writing their Santa lists, CastleCourt is making the Christmas shopping that little bit easier this year, with …

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TAKE THE PLUNGE AND GET INVOLVED IN THE COOLEST FUNDRAISING EVENT OF THE YEAR

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Special Olympics Ulster is calling on people from Belfast and beyond to get ‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ this December to raise funds for local athletes with intellectual disabilities. The Belfast Polar Plunge fundraiser returns to Belfast Marina, located behind the SSE Arena, on 2 December as Special Olympics Ulster builds toward the 2018 Special Olympics …

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Asda Dundonald is ‘Tickled Pink’ for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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This October, Asda Dundonald Community Champion, Sharon McBratney, has been encouraging colleagues and shoppers to support the Asda Tickled Pink campaign. Recent fundraising activity included a Tickled Pink Memory Match game and Chopstick Challenge for shoppers and colleagues, as well as host of instore decorations. Since its launch in 1996, Asda’s Tickled Pink campaign has …

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New Belfast Rapid Transit Glider vehicle unveiled

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The new Belfast Rapid Transit Glider vehicle has been unveiled today at the Busworld Europe exhibition in Belgium. The new Glider service will come into operation in September 2018 and is set to transform public transport in Belfast. It will offer passengers a modern, efficient public transport service with shorter, more reliable journey times and …

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Unique “Magical Memory Garden” For Those Living With Dementia Opens At Palmerston Care Home In East Belfast

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Palmerston Residential Care Home in East Belfast has officially opened its “Magical Memory Garden” to support those living with dementia.   The garden, which features a number of reminiscence areas, is the first garden of its kind ever created in Northern Ireland and has been funded by The Alpha Programme, Groundwork NI, Belfast City Council and …

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