South Belfast News

South Belfast Beauty Entrepreneur Wins Top Award


Christine Mackin the founder of Radiance Beauty and Day Spa on the Upper Lisburn Road has been recognised for her contribution to the beauty industry at the 2024 NI Beauty Excellence Awards, collecting the award from UTV's Pamela Ballantine.

Hamilton Architects Win Design Contract for £7m Methodist College Schoolhouse


Hamilton Architects, one of Northern Ireland’s leading architectural practices, has been awarded a design contract for Methodist College’s School House building which will undergo refurbishment and development costing around £7 million.

NI Water Improvement's Lislea Drive Belfast


NI Water announce essential Water Improvement Scheme for the Lislea Drive area of South Belfast. It work will commence 1st August and take approximately 3 weeks to complete. Local access will be maintained to minimise disruption to local residents and businesses

QUB Graduation For Inspirational Billie-Jo


South Belfast News: Queens University student Billie-Jo McDowell overcomes adversity to graduate with a Bsc (Hons) degree in Geography from the QUB School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology. Billie-Jo struggled with financial issues and homelessness while studying at Queen’s.

Queen's honours Chair of NI Screen


Rotha Johnston Chair of Northern Ireland Screen, will today receive an honorary doctorate from Queen’s University, South Belfast. Dato’ Lim Si Boon the Malaysian entrepreneur whose work in education has been successful in bringing different cultures together, will also be recognised by the University.

Belvoir Park Primary School Detectives


South Belfast News: Pupils from Belvoir Park Primary School in Belfast recently stepped into the role of nature detectives with NI Water when they paid a visit to Silent Valley Reservoir, they learnt why the site was chosen to become one of the most important water supplies in NI



Latest Belfast Photos

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Belfast Continental Market
Queens University Belfast
Belfast Tall Ships
Belfast Marathon