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Ken Reid

Ken Reid’s Legacy Honoured at Belfast’s First Halloween Blood Run

Belfast will host its first-ever Halloween Blood Run on Sunday 26th October, organised by Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI in association with the Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service. The event will celebrate the life and legacy of much-loved political broadcaster and former UTV Political Editor, Ken Reid. A dedicated patron of Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI, Ken was diagnosed […]

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The Sanctuary Theatre

David Ireland’s Ulster American Opens at The Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast

David Ireland’s Ulster American Opens at The Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast Bright Umbrella Theatre Company’s production of David Ireland’s no-holds-barred black comedy Ulster American opens in East Belfast this week. Taking place at The Sanctuary Theatre (Tues Aug 26 – Sat Sept 6) with evening performances at 7pm and a 2pm matinee on the

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Attaboy Rattlebag

NYC Cocktail Icons Attaboy set for Takeover of Belfast Cocktail Bar

One of the world’s most influential cocktail bars is coming to Belfast next week. Global cocktail icons Attaboy, the legendary New York bar consistently ranked among The World’s 50 Best Bars, will take over Rattlebag on Wednesday 27 August for one night only. It’s something of a homecoming. The Lower East Side bar was co-founded in 2013 by Belfast native, Michael McIlroy alongside

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Action Cancer

Make it your business to fundraise for Action Cancer’s Breast Screening Service

Make it your business to fundraise for Action Cancer’s Breast Screening Service This October, Action Cancer is calling on businesses of all types and sizes across Northern Ireland to take part in the 10th anniversary of its flagship fundraising campaign – Paint the Town Pink – during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The campaign aims to raise vital

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Eats and Beats

Newcastle Gears Up for Live Music, Local Flavours and Family Fun at Eats and Beats Festival

Newcastle is preparing to welcome visitors for the free Eats and Beats Festival on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September. With two music stages, a wide range of local food vendors and a host of family-friendly activities, the weekend promises a vibrant mix of live music, local flavours and fun for all ages. Festival goers

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LIDL Northern Ireland

Olympic stars lead call for applications for Lidl Northern Ireland’s Sport for Good school mental health programme

Lidl Northern Ireland – Sport for Good Mental Health Athlete Mentorship programme returns for new school year with ambassadors Rhys McClenaghan and Bethany Firth Lidl Northern Ireland has opened applications for its groundbreaking Sport for Good Mental Health Athlete Mentorship programme for the new school year, welcoming hundreds of secondary school pupils across the region

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Belfast International Arts Festival

Belfast International Arts Festival raises the curtain to the world’s stage for 63rd edition

Belfast International Arts Festival returns from 14 October – 9 November Belfast is set to become a global stage as the city’s annual arts festival raises the curtain on its 63rd edition with plans to fill the city’s theatres, galleries and public spaces with voices and stories from around the world.  Belfast International Arts Festival

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NIHF

NIHF Launches Search for Rising Stars

As part of its longstanding partnership with Ulster Bank, the Northern Ireland Hotels Federation (NIHF) has announced the return of the Rising Stars competition, a celebration of emerging talent in Northern Ireland’s hotel and hospitality industry. Now a key fixture in the sector’s calendar, the initiative shines a spotlight on young professionals making a meaningful

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Portrush Elephant Rock

SQUEEZE EVERY LAST DROP OUT OF SUMMER – ELEPHANT ROCK HOTEL, PORTRUSH

Portrush insider reveals the ultimate end-of-summer to-do list Summer might be slipping away, but there’s still time for one last unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline, romance, family fun, or just a great coffee with a sea view, Northern Ireland’s favourite seaside gem – Portrush – has it all: Blue Flag beaches, award-winning restaurants and

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Boost

BUSKERS GET A BOOST AS TALENT TAKES CENTRE STAGE

BOOST and Belfast One energise the city in search of star performers Now in its third year, the BOOST-created search for a busking superstar has become a must-watch showcase for rising talent – and this year, it’s turning up the volume. With Belfast One joining as a partner, the search for Northern Ireland’s next big

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