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Baby, It's cold outside

Baby It’s Cold Outside – Bright Umbrella

Bright Umbrella Unwraps a Belfast Christmas Comedy with a Twist: Baby It’s Cold Outside Bright Umbrella Theatre Company is set to unwrap an alternative festive treat this December with Baby, It’s Cold Outside – a sharp, funny, and big-hearted Christmas comedy-drama that promises laughter, surprises, and a distinctly Belfast twist on the season. Running at […]

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LIDL NI

May McFettridge opens Lidl NI’s newest £5m Ballysillan store

It’s Behind You! May McFettridge opens Lidl NI’s newest £5m Ballysillan store Lidl Northern Ireland celebrates the opening of its new North Belfast store, creating 25 new jobs and marking its 44th location across the region. Lidl Northern Ireland has officially opened the doors of its brand-new, state-of-the-art store on the Ballysillan Road in North

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Terry Bradley’s new exhibition of original paintings titled ‘COST’

Exhibition Title: COSTArtist: Terry BradleyVenue: The Bradley Gallery, Victoria Square, BelfastOpening Night: Thursday 27th November 2025 6.30pm – 8.30pmExhibition Duration: 27th Nov – 5th DecAdmission: Free There’s always a cost. Terry Bradley’s latest exhibition explores the mental, emotional, and physical toll of life, the quiet struggle beneath the surface. Cost is about survival, the struggle to create, to feel, to endure and the flicker of

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The Art of Christmas: Cathedral Quarter Market Returns with Festive Flair – 2025

Cathedral Quarter Market Returns – This festive season, Belfast’s most creative district is set to shine as the CQ Sunday Art Market transforms into the CQ Christmas Sunday Art Market, bringing art, atmosphere, and Christmas magic to Hill Street every Sunday from 16 November to 21 December. From 10am to 3pm, Hill Street will be

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Translink’s Stuff a Bus – 2025

Translink’s Stuff a Bus takes the wheel in fight against hunger this Christmas  The award-winning campaign, in partnership with FareShare, returns with a mission to deliver 30,000 meals and festive cheer across Northern Ireland. Across Northern Ireland this Christmas, thousands of families will depend on the kindness of strangers to put food on the table.

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Panto legend May McFettridge to open new £5m Lidl Northern Ireland store in North Belfast 

Lidl Northern Ireland will open its 44th store in the region at Ballysillan Road on Thursday 13 November  The stage is set for Lidl Northern Ireland to open its latest, state-of-the-art store at Ballysillan Road in North Belfast on Thursday 13 November, with local panto legend May McFettridge set to cut the ribbon at the retailer’s

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Christmas Lights

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS – ALL ABOARD FOR MAGICAL LIGHT SWITCH ON AT CENTRE OF CHRISTMAS 2025

Victoria Square transforms into a winter wonderland for its Christmas Lights switch-on celebration this weekend, bringing the centre of Belfast to life with festive cheer and sparkling lights. The city’s leading shopping and lifestyle destination will come alive with magical entertainment, live music and festive fun for all the family, as Belfast officially welcomes the

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Evora

EVORA HOSPICE ANNOUNCED AS GM MARKETING NEW CHARITY PARTNER

GM Marketing has proudly announced The Evora Hospice as their new charity partner. The partnership holds special significance for the GM Marketing team, as The Evora Hospice (formerly known as The Southern Area Hospice), based in Newry, cared for their late Commercial Director, Brian Magennis, during his final weeks. To launch the partnership, GM Marketing

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Lyric

Unveiling a bold new season and celebrating 75 years of a living legacy at the Lyric Theatre.

Seventy-five years in the making, Lyric Theatre Belfast celebrates its past and future by unveiling a Spring/Summer 2026 season like no other. Honouring our founder Mary O’Malley’s visionary legacy, the programme highlights live performance through classic drama, contemporary voices, and innovative collaborations; a vibrant tribute to a theatre that continues to be at the heart

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