Community News
Countrysports set for Moira
THE Northern Ireland Countryside Festival is back bigger and better this year in Moira with a focus on the wonderful world of industry, heritage and culture in Ulster.
Artist exhibits work at library
A FORMER teacher now working as a full time artist is staging an exhibition in Lisburn Library running from June 4.
Lisburn District host ‘Dander with the Banners’ parade
THE Lisburn District Orange Lodge LOL No 6 will be having a “Dander with the Banners” parade around Lisburn City Centre on Friday June 7, starting at 7.30pm from Lisburn Orange Hall.
Countrysports Festival on way
THE Northern Ireland Countryside Festival is back again in Moira Demesne over the weekend of May 25-26 and it’s bigger and better this year with a focus on the family entertainment, countryside activities and the heritage and culture of Northern Ireland.
Roadside Motors go for gold with the Lion Award
LISBURN Peugeot dealership, Roadside Motors, has been named one of the best in the UK, after being presented with a prestigious Guild of Gold Lion Award, in recognition of its performance in 2012.
Nostalgia
Why land on Moon
In May of 1969 Terence Murtagh wrote a piece in the Ulster Star entitlted, “Why land on the Moon?”
Kids oppose school closure
IN May of 1988 a group of local schoolkids from Magheraknock Primary School on Ballynahinch Road staged a roadside protest after the education and library board recommended the school’s closure.
Ulster crown for Wallace
In May of 1999, Wallace High School won the Ulster School’s Golf Championship for the first time.
Announcements
: Memorial
Published in the Ulster Star Group on 21 May 2013
: Memorial
Published in the Ulster Star Group on 21 May 2013
: Memorial
Published in the Ulster Star Group on 21 May 2013
: Memorial
Published in the Ulster Star Group on 21 May 2013
: Memorial
Published in the Ulster Star Group on 21 May 2013
Local Businesses
Concerns over Maze roads
THE TUV has expressed concern about the roads infrastructure in the run up to the Balmoral Show at the Maze.
The Mayor welcomes Balmoral show to Lisburn
The Mayor of Lisburn, Alderman William Leathem, has welcomed the Balmoral Show to the city.
Housing Executive steps in as repairs contractor struggles
THE Housing Executive in Lisburn has been working overtime to ensure that emergency repair work on local homes will be carried out as soon as possible after the local contractor responsible for the work fell into difficulties.
Colin town centre plan is launched
EXCITING plans for a new town centre in one of the most deprived areas of Belfast were unveiled last week.
Looking for...
Featured advertisers
Jobs
Search for a job
Motors
Search for a car
Property
Search for a house
Weather for Lisburn
Saturday 25 May 2013
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
