Our People

Belfast is known for its colourful characters, storytellers and their special way of making visitors feel at home. From the celebrities acting as unofficial ambassadors to the trailblazers and leaders in the world of art, music, business and sport. They all have a story to tell and we are proud to give them a platform to tell it!

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Influential Mental Health Charity To Attend Motorcycle Plus Show

Biking community flooded with support from wellbeing team The Motorcycle Plus Show is returning in 2023 after a four year hiatus, bringing with it a diverse range of events, attractions…

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4 Corners Festival Unites Belfast Giants Legend With Fans At Q&A

David Goodwin Joins Mark Simpson in conversation 4 Corners Festival is currently running its 9-day event, complete with a spectacular line-up of events, from discussions to activities held across Belfast….

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Young People From PUL Communities Share Aspirations For Future At 4 Corners Festival Exhibit

Present Future exhibition allows children and young people from PUL communities showcase hopes and dreams A major immersive installation and exhibition showcasing the aspirations of children and young people from…

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YMCA World General Secretary on hand as new strategy launched

A sense of belonging local, national and global – the world needs the YMCA more than ever YMCA’s World General Secretary, Carlos Sanvee, welcomed the new strategic plan for YMCA…

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Castlewellan Oesophageal Cancer Survivor Leanne Molloy Hails New Awareness Campaign

Leanne Molloy, 37, is a mother of two and works as a pharmacist in Castlewellan. She was in her mid-30s when she found that she had difficulties swallowing food.  Following…

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North Coast Teenage Harpers among Performers at Harps Alive Festival this Weekend

By Zahra Baz Three young Causeway harpers will be taking to the stage this weekend for the Harps Alive/An Chruit Bheo/Harps Leevin 2022 festival. Mollie Flack (14), Phoebe Kelly (14)…

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Belfast Super Garden Winner Mary Anne Farenden Displays Talents At Dublin’s Bloom Show This Weekend

A Belfast woman who was crowned the winner of RTE’s Super Garden this week is exhibiting at Dublin’s prestigious Bloom show. As the winner of Super Garden, Mary Anne Farenden…

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Belfast Woman Mary Anne Farenden Wins RTE Hit Gardening Show Super Garden

Belfast woman, Mary Anne Farenden has been crowned the winner of RTE’s 2022 edition of the popular horticulture show, ‘Super Garden’. Mary Anne, 29, made her debut on the show…

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Boardroom Apprentice Programme Demystified The Boardroom Experience Says Belfast Man

For Belfast’s Nikita Brijpaul a conversation with his line manager led here to the Boardroom Apprentice programme, and the challenges now see him hold three boardroom roles. “The programme is…