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07/03/2008IFA Conference attracts big names

Grosvenor House was buzzing today as we hosted the prestigious Conference for 'Football without Frontiers' being run by the Irish Football Association (IFA). The event was attended by several hundred football fans and volunteers and a list of well known faces from the world of football including Brian Hamilton, Ian Rush, Graham Taylor, Brian Kerr and Craig Brown. The conference was ...

06/03/2008Holidays for older people

Every year BCM (Belfast Central Mission) runs four holidays for older people. Each holiday lasts for seven days and takes place at Childhaven, BCM’s holiday centre on the coast at Millisle.This year’s holidays will take place:- 23 - 28 May, 6 - 13 June, 24 June - 1 July, 3 -10 July. Cost per holiday - £175 per person (full board) Come & join us for fun, ...

01/03/2008Richard's Ramblings (March)

As many would know I come from Australia. In one of my appointments as a Minister in Australia I had to travel on average 650 miles per week. Much of this driving was along remote country roads. I recall on one occasion, whilst travelling home from a city called Traralgon around dusk, seeing many kangaroos and wallabies along the roadside. Thankfully none were too close to the ...