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News Archives for December, 2008

17 December, 2008

Poem about Gibraltar Killings to be launched

The launch of the poem - Gib A Modest Exposure - will take place this Saturday, 20th December, at 2pm in the Culturlann on the Falls Road. The poem was written by Jack Mitchell, and the foreword to the poem booklet has been written by Sinn Fein president, and West Belfast MP, Gerry Adams. Everyone is invited to attend the public launch on Saturday. Read full article


1 December, 2008

Cost of Living Public Meeting

A public meeting aimed at providing advice and guidance to those who are facing financial difficulties or have worries about the current economic climate will take place in An Chulturlann on Tuesday 9 December at 7pm. Read full article


1 December, 2008

All welcome to Christmas tree lights switch on

The west Belfast community have been invited to attend the switching on of the Christmas tree lights at the former Andersonstown barracks site on Thursday, 11 December. Read full article


1 December, 2008

Sinn Fein secure Andersonstown environmental improvement funding

An extensive environmental improvement scheme is on the cards for the Andersonstown Road after consistent campaigning by West Belfast Sinn Fein MLAs Paul Maskey and Sue Ramsey. Read full article


1 December, 2008

Millions for west Belfast Rapid Transit System

Gerry Adams MP MLA has welcomed the decision by the Executive to proceed with a proposal from the Minister for Regional Development Conor Murphy for a rapid transit system for Belfast. The west Belfast MP has particularly welcomed the fact that the west of the city will benefit significantly from the proposed Rapid Transit System. Read full article


1 December, 2008

Delivering for Citizens

The breakthrough in the discussions between Sinn Fein and the DUP on the transfer of powers on policing and justice; the successful securing of additional money from the British government; and the announcements around the Rapid Transit System and the West Belfast Enterprise Council, are all evidence of Sinn Fein's ability to deliver on its commitments, and deliver for citizens. Read full article