The Round Up: Arts Lobby November 2023
Arts Lobby in front of the City Hall to urge Belfast City Council to support arts campaign. Speakers: Lynda Rooke, President of U.K. Performers’ Union Equity; Stephen Beggs Freelance actor, director and producer; Belfast City Cllr Donal Lyons; Louis Rolston, actor. Belfast City Council has since joined the Save the Arts, Resist the Cuts campaign […]
The Round Up: Wednesday 8th November 2023
The Art of Resistance exhibition is raising funds and awareness for the Save Our Sperrins campaign.
The Round Up: Hugh Breen Blue Plaque
Blue plaque for Hugh Breen: Armagh astronomer and human computer mathematician.
The Round Up: Tuesday 31st October 2023
A rally is held calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as the death toll continues to rise.
The Round Up: Friday 27th October 2023
An exhibition from the Brain Injury Matters project Untraced Finds is launched at Cregagh Library. Facilitator Ciaran Doran, Dr Jonnie McCrea from Brain Injury Matters, and participants Myrtle Shannon and Rene Boyd discuss the work.
The Round Up: Monday 23rd October 2023
A demonstration at the NI Environment Agency calls for action over the crisis at Lough Neagh. James Orr from Friends of the Earth and Jo Montague from Love Our Lough discuss the issue.
The Round Up: Wednesday 18th October 2023
The 142nd Annual RUA Exhibition has opened at the Ulster Museum. Dan Dowling, Simon McWilliams, Kim Mawhinney, Suzanne Lyle, Bronagh Lawson and Connor Maguire discuss this staple of the arts calendar.
The Round Up: Monday 16th October 2023
The New Script for Mental Health campaign held a community consultation to encourage a new approach to mental healthcare services. Geraldine McParland, Mary Gould and Sara Boyce from the PPR Project discuss the work.
The Round Up: Friday 30th June 2023
Amidst the launch of a new partnership to help refugees start their own business and new life in the UK this world refugee day, Waleed shares his own experiences and his story of success.
The Round Up: Thursday 29th June 2023
The National Deaf Children’s Society is calling for increased support for deaf children during their early years so they don’t fall behind their peers. Helen Ferguson discusses the issue.