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COLUMN: A LITTLE TOUCH OF CHRISTMAS
Catherine McMillan from McMillan Interiors shows us that creating a festive atmosphere doesn’t require a complete overhaul – just add a few thoughtful, understated touches. It’s time to bring a little touch of Christmas into our homes but it isn’t about overwhelming each room with decorations; it’s about creating inviting spaces that celebrate the best parts of winter: warmth,…
LADY MARY RECEIVES FREEDOM OF CITY OF LONDON
Northern Ireland's original Olympic Golden Girl turned national treasure, Lady Mary Peters, has received the Freedom of the City of London, in recognition of her outstanding sporting achievements and charitable work. Olympic and Commonwealth Games Gold and Silver medal winning athlete and sport ambassador, Lady Mary has raised millions of pounds in support of developing…
BBOLD WINS BIG AT THE 2024 BEAUTY AWARDS
Ireland’s Favourite Viral Tanning Brand, bBold, Shines Bright with Three Major Wins at The Beauty Awards 2024! bBold, the beloved viral Irish tanning sensation, has added another golden chapter to its remarkable journey. At the glittering Beauty Awards 2024 ceremony in London, the brand celebrated a triumphant evening, claiming not one but THREE prestigious accolades. This recognition cements bBold's reputation as a trailblazer…
REVIEW: FIVE STARS FOR THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
You know it’s Christmas when May McFettridge is flashing her bloomers at The Grand Opera House in Belfast! It’s panto season and once again our favourite leading lady has delivered! Back in the leading role for her 34th year, our May is as raucous, funny and energetic as ever. The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan…
DRAPERSTOWN’S ELINOR LAWLESS IN CASUALTY CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Casualty fans are in for a 'life-affirming, emotionally-charged' Christmas special with Co Derry actress Elinor Lawless at the heart of the drama. The BBC gave viewers a sneak peak of what to expect in the 'format-breaking' standalone episode by unveiling several new photographs of the 2024 festive special, including one of the Draperstown woman who…
GRACE IS DOING IT FOR MUM!
Having left school in 2010 with few qualifications to her name, Grace McGarry had little clue what she wanted to do with her life, except getting a job and earning some money. However, following the untimely loss of her mother in 2022, Grace, now 30, began a period of self-reflection and realised she wanted more…
REVIEW: ‘NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL A MUSICAL’ AT THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE
The Grand Opera House came alive last night with the electrifying debut of Now That’s What I Call A Musical, a high-energy jukebox musical that delivers pure joy. In short, this is the best show I have seen in a long time – don’t miss it! Directed and choreographed by Strictly legend Craig Revel Horwood,…
A LUXURIOUS ESCAPE ON AN AUTUMN DAY
Local Women Editor Kim Kelly takes the afternoon off and enjoys a spa day and the new Germaine de Capuccini facial at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat in Templepatrick What better way to spend a Thursday afternoon in October than enjoying a spa day at The Rabbit Hotel & Retreat! Feeling not even one bit guilty about skipping work…
DO YOU WANT TO DO THE LIDL CHRISTMAS TROLLEY DASH?
Lidl Northern Ireland has teamed up with former world champion boxer Carl Frampton to launch the return of the retailer’s much loved Trolley Dash charity fundraising initiative which will see 42 lucky shoppers across the region win a supermarket sweep style dash around the store to bag a festive feast this Christmas. Returning for its 10th year,…
ST VINCENT DE PAUL LAUNCHES ANNUAL CHRISTMAS APPEAL
Although it can be the most wonderful time of the year, for some families at this time of year they wonder whether they will have Christmas at all. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVP) has launched its Annual Appeal as it expects calls for help will continue to rise due to the crippling increased…
