Tag Archives: BBC

THOUSANDS of people festooned in rainbow colours have turned out in Belfast for the annual Pride parade. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is marching in the pardewhich … more


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LOCAL natural gas Company, firmus energy has unveiled former BBC News Presenter and Northern Ireland journalist, Sarah Travers as the face of its new winter … more


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TV and radio presenter Stephen Nolan receives an annual salary of between £400,000 and £449,999 a year, the BBC has revealed. He is among 96 … more


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The Mayor Councillor Brenda Stevenson signs a Book of Condolence in memory of  broadcaster Gerry Anderson in the Guildhall in his home city. Picture Martin McKeown.

A book of condolence has been opened in Derry in memory of renowned local BBC television broadcaster, Gerry Anderson, who on Wednesday after a long … more


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First Minister Peter Robinson and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness with Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh during their visit to Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast.on Tuesday Picture by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

ON her third and final visit to Northern Ireland, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are to meet Antiques Roadshow experts as they round … more


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Sir David Attenborough arrives at Queen

SIR David Attenborough is due to receive an honorary degree at a graduation ceremony at Queen’s University, Belfast on Monday. The veteran broadcaster will be presented with the … more


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Orange Order looking at possibility of contigency venue in north Belfast for the Twelfth

THE Orange Order is looking into the possibility of a contingency plan for the Twelfth of July parade in north Belfast. According to the BBC, senior … more


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UNITED WEATHER FRONT..BBC presenters Cecilia Daly and Barra Best on strike in Belfast

BBC staff in Belfast have started a 12-hour strike from mid-day on Thursday in a continuing row over job cuts, workload and claims of bullying. They … more


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Colin Murray is leaving Match of the Day

BELFAST born Colin Murray is to leave the BBC’s Match Of The Day 2 programme at the end of this season, the corporation has announced. … more


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ALL roads lead to Solitude today for Belfast’s ‘Clash of the Titans’. Several thousand Linfield will descend on north Belfast for the city’s very own Old … more


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