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Belfast Film Festival To Open With Halloween Night Screening Of Irish Language Horror Flick Fréwaka

Belfast Film Festival returns for its 24th edition from 31st October to 9th November, opening with a Halloween night screening of Irish language horror Fréwaka, written and directed by Aislinn Clarke.  After receiving rave reviews at its world premiere in Switzerland this summer, the latest feature from the Belfast-based filmmaker is set to make its […]

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The Sunday Times Good University Guide – Queen’s University Tops The Charts For Northern Ireland

Queen’s University, Belfast is once again crowned the number one university in Northern Ireland, according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. It rises five places to hit the national top 30 ranking 26th. The university where the Irish poet and playwright Seamus Heaney studied opened a centre in his honour this year. Ulster

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BarCamp Belfast Tech ‘Un’conference’ Announced For Oh Yeah Music Centre Next Month

BarCamp Belfast has cemented its plans to bring an unconventional open-environment conference for collaborative business development and casual networking to Northern Ireland’s capital in two weeks. The event on October 4 will move away from traditional conferences to bring an eclectic day-long feat that is uniquely different from what attendees will have experienced before. Part

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Best Managed Company in All Ireland Awards Programme

Mivan, a global leader in luxury fit-out and marine outfitting has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. The announcement was made at a prestigious awards ceremony in Dublin last night. Mivan was one of only two Northern Ireland recipients in the New Best Managed Companies category. The global awards programme is managed

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Expectant Mums Urged to Reclaim Power Over Their Birth Experience

By Nicola Morgan  In today’s world, we are fortunate to have access to remarkable medical advancements. From the discovery of penicillin to the development of X-rays and MRIs, these innovations have transformed healthcare, saving countless lives.  Hospitals and doctors are invaluable when medical emergencies arise, but should childbirth be treated as a medical event? Is

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Amelia Hall Opens Following Series Of Exhaustive Trials And Tests

One of the most anticipated new bars in Belfast, Amelia Hall on Belfast’s Howard Street opened to the public on Saturday 7th September. The beer hall, pizzeria, and terrace has undergone a series of trials to test kitchens, bars and systems to make sure there were few teething issues when it opened. Owners, the Ringland

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Over 100 Employers In NI Now Accredited As Real Living Wage Employers

More than 100 employers across Northern Ireland have now committed to paying the real Living Wage, a significant milestone that highlights the region’s growing dedication to fair pay. The real Living Wage is the only UK wage rate independently calculated based on the cost of living, ensuring that workers receive a fair wage that meets

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Big Marketing Meet Up Returns To Belfast This November With An International Lineup of Speakers

Some of the biggest names in Marketing are set to appear at ICC Belfast on November 14th for a remarkable day of learning and networking. The Big Marketing Meet Up will return this Autumn to bring professionals together in one place and the 10-hour programme is filled with plenty of presentations from industry experts including

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Carlingford’s Adventure Lights to Illuminate Winter with €500,000 Investment, Boosting Local Tourism and Economy

Skypark, Carlingford, is set to transform the winter season with the launch of Adventure Lights, a unique 14-week event designed to enchant visitors and boost the local economy.  Running from October 26 to February 2, this immersive light experience brings Irish mythology to life, offering an unforgettable journey through the ‘Land of Legends’. The €500,000

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Belfast Childcare Expert Kelly Molloy Shares Practical Tips for Parents on Navigating Nursery Transition

September is a key month in any parents’ calendars, with the start of the academic year meaning a whole new experience for three and four year olds: nursery.  Starting nursery school or creche is a huge milestone for any child and whilst exciting, it can be a very daunting time for both children and parents

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