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Business leaders back search for Northern Ireland’s next generation of top chefs
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (351+ words) Business leaders are backing the search to find and promote the next generation of Northern Ireland's top chefs for restaurants and other hospitality outlets. Eleven Rotary Club, Northern Ireland's leading business network and six regional Further Education colleges here are…...
Two arrests and suspected cocaine and cannabis recovered following Organised Crime Branch search in east Belfast
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (138+ words) Two arrests and suspected cocaine and cannabis recovered following Organised Crime Branch search in east Belfast'Belfast News Letter Detective Sergeant Conlan said: "We conducted a search of a house in the east Belfast area on Thursday 26th February and recovered approximately…...
Raft of newcomers visit north coast ahead of North West 200 in May.
22+ hour, 31+ min ago (617+ words) News Letter Assistant Sports Editor A host of North West 200 newcomers were shown around the 8.9-mile Triangle course yesterday by former winner Steve Plater as they gear up for their debuts in May. Twelve riders from Northern Ireland, England, Scotland,…...
BUDGET CONSULTATION ENTERS FINAL DAYS: CO-OWNERSHIP CALLS FOR SOLUTIONS TO THE HOUSING CRISIS TO BE PRIORITISED
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (292+ words) BUDGET CONSULTATION ENTERS FINAL DAYS: CO-OWNERSHIP CALLS FOR SOLUTIONS TO THE HOUSING CRISIS TO BE PRIORITISED'Belfast News Letter Mark Graham, Chief Executive of Co-Ownership said, "We welcome the introduction of a multi-year budget strategy For too long we have had…...
Quarantine restrictions between the States Pennsylvania and New York and Ireland lifted (1806)
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (333+ words) Sadly the horse ploughing match held at Ballycastle on St Patrick's Day couldn't be held this year.< But the Glenshesk Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/the9glens) shared these fabulous old photographs from the match sometime in the 1970s. They write: "Ballycastle normally hosts Ireland's…...
Driver was doing 106mph with four children in car without proper child restraints
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (261+ words) Martin Christopher Stokes (31), with an address listed as Harmin Drive, Newtownabbey, admitted speeding in a 70mph zone - the M2 motorway at Rathbeg near Antrim town - on May 27 last year. He also admitted three charges regarding child restraints for children under 12 and a…...
Traffic & Travel: North West road inaccessible due to fire - alternative routes advised
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (89+ words) Traffic & Travel: North West road inaccessible due to fire - alternative routes advised'Belfast News Letter Traffic & Travel: North West road inaccessible due to fire - alternative routes advised Road users are advised that the Racecourse Road, Shantallow is currently closed due to…...
AI-driven cybercrime leaves Northern Ireland SMEs increasingly exposed, expert warns..'There was a time when phishing emails stood out because the language was poor. AI has removed that weakness"
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (377+ words) Artificial intelligence is making Northern Ireland's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) more vulnerable to online crime, a leading cybersecurity expert has said. Robbie O'Brien, Londonderry-born co-founder of Safe Harbour Security, warned that AI has shifted the balance in favour of…...
'All we want is for them to adhere to the plans we've been waiting to see built for the last 40 years' - Residents take to the streets as park to be ripped up for parking lot in 'eleventh hour' change to £60m project
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (540+ words) Work on a massive overhaul of the Queen's Parade part of Bangor properly started on-site last September. Supposed to turn around the fortunes of the Co Down city's struggling seafront, the revamp has been on the cards since the 1990s but…...
Promoting Excellence in Personal Injury and Healthcare Litigation: Leading Experts to Convene in Belfast for Bespoke Conference
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (232+ words) O'Reilly Stewart Solicitors have announced a major specialist conference, Promoting Excellence in Personal Injury and Healthcare Litigation, taking place on Tuesday 12 May 2026 at the Hilton Hotel, Belfast. Designed specifically for legal and professional practitioners working at the forefront of personal…...