Michael Kenwood Local Democracy Reporter
  • Reach PLC - Belfast Live, The Mirror

Michael is a local democracy reporter covering Belfast city council and Ards & North Down council.

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Belfast Live, Irish Independent, Daily Mirror, Belfast Telegraph, The Irish News, Belfast News Letter, Armagh I, Eastern Eye, Asian Trader

998 Articles
almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Councillor donates election posters to help hedgehogs

Posters will be used as "footprint tunnels" for hedgehog survey

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almost 3 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Belfast Bikes boosted as suburbs to get four new docking stations

Belfast Bikes are spreading, with four new stations planned for outside the city centre.

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almost 3 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Sinn Fein claim taxis in Belfast bus lanes helps working class ‘misguided’

Sinn Fein has come under fire for claiming that allowing all taxis in Belfast bus lanes protects working-class commun...

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast City Hall passes two motions of protest against Israeli government

The DUP and UUP vote against both motions

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Sinn Fein under fire for making taxis in bus lanes a "class issue"

Greens call Sinn Fein "hypocritical" for taking a different position to transport union on private taxis

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almost 3 years ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Belfast Council agrees to new statues of Winifred Carney and Mary Ann McCracken at City Hall

Belfast City Council has agreed to erect statues of Winifred Carney and Mary Ann McCracken in the grounds of City Hal...

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast City Council fails to unite over motion for Ballymurphy families

Motion of support for the families goes through without support from unionist parties

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast council is about more than just bins and dog fouling, says new Mayor

Mayor Nicholl says she wants to show rate payers what the council does and curb politics "done for social media"

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Cregagh residents raising funds to save community garden after theft

Residents are "extremely concerned" about the future of Rainbow Alley

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

NI's first solar-powered compacting bins appear in Ards and North Down

Bins compress their own waste and tell the council when they are ready to be emptied

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

North Belfast Cancer Lifeline centre reopens after major revamp

Cancer Lifeline founder says North Belfast "now has a fantastic, modern, fit for purpose" cancer support centre

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almost 3 years ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Statue of anti-slavery campaigner Mary Ann McCracken agreed for Belfast

Councillor says the statue will showcase city's "diverse side"

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