Dating apps such as Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge are popular among travellers for meeting new people in foreign countries. However, there has been a significant rise in crimes linked to online dating activities. Between 2011 and 2016, the United Kingdom saw a 382% increase in reported crimes related to online dating. In 2022, the Edmonton […]
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More than 500 people have taken on Air Ambulance NI’s Runway Run 5K at Belfast City Airport, raising in excess of £35,000 for the charity. The event, which is the first of its kind for Air Ambulance NI, saw businesses and individuals take to the tarmac at Belfast City Airport for the race, which kicked
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The SSE Arena, Belfast is pleased to announce the expansion of its concourse food and beverage offerings, with the introduction of a new fresh pizza unit, loaded fries’ stand, upgraded sweet treat station, and additions to its existing hot food menu, available at all Belfast Giants’ home games and arena events. Located at Door Four
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The Odyssey Trust has started the countdown to the 2024 Friendship Four U.S. college ice hockey tournament, with representatives from competing universities joining the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, at Belfast City Hall. With both individual game tickets and four-game weekend passes already on sale, the University of Notre Dame, Harvard University, Boston
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Galvia AI, one of Ireland’s leading AI companies, has today announced the launch of the new Galvia AI Adoption Accelerator Programme designed to make artificial intelligence (AI) accessible to SMEs in all sectors across Ireland. Hosted at Galway’s innovation hub Platform94, the 5-week intensive programme, which will begin in January 2025, is designed to simplify
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September is a key month in any parents’ calendars, with the start of the academic year meaning a whole new experience for three and four year olds: nursery. Starting nursery school or creche is a huge milestone for any child and whilst exciting, it can be a very daunting time for both children and parents
17-year-old fencer and Lisburn local Sean Chen is the latest athlete to be awarded £500 as part of the annual Mary Peters Trust and Hughes Insurance bursary programme, designed to support young athletes in reaching their full potential. Sean’s journey has been marked by dedication and outstanding achievements. He is a two-time NI Junior Foil
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TIGA, the trade association representing the UK’s video games industry, has revealed the shortlist for the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2024. These awards recognise outstanding students, education providers and best practice. The winners of the 12 categories will be announced in a virtual ceremony in the autumn, with the winner of a special award
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Getting caught up in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. It’s easy to panic and forget what you should do to ensure the accident is properly recorded and reported. Experienced personal injury attorneys John Foy & Associates reveal what to do if you are ever involved in a car accident. If you’re hit
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A comprehensive study of Instagram hashtag data has revealed the most picturesque proposal locations worldwide, with Paris topping almost 800 other scenic destinations. The study by online casino website Nieuwe Casino analysed the Instagram hashtags ‘#[location]engagement’, ‘#[location]proposal’, and ‘#[location]engaged’ combined with 781 locations worldwide to determine which feature most frequently as the proposal backdrop for
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The Amgen Irish Open will return to Northern Ireland in 2024 with Royal County Down Golf Club hosting this year’s event from 11-15th September. Translink has worked with partner organisations including The European Tour, Tourism NI, Newry, Mourne & Down Council, PSNI and the Department for Infrastructure to offer a range of services to get people to the event
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The Amgen Irish Open 2024, Royal County Down Golf Club, County Down, 11 – 15 September. The 2024 Amgen Irish Open will take place at Royal County Down Golf Club, in Newcastle, Northern Ireland. World-class golf, live music, and the best fans in the world are all to be enjoyed at this unmissable tournament. If
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Supermarkets are lining up to stock the UK’s first Fairtrade Fonio grain beer as shoppers increasingly switch to Fairtrade.  Brewgooder Fairtrade Fonio Session IPA is now available at Co-op, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose, as well as on British Airways flights. It comes as research reveals around 80% of consumers have chosen Fairtrade products over an alternative. The delicious, crisp
As the cooler days of Autumn approach, Dobbies Garden Centres is inviting families and gardening enthusiasts to its Antrim and Lisburn stores to gear up for a colourful spring with its free monthly Grow How sessions this September. Grow How provides a welcoming space for gardeners of all ages and skill levels to learn, share,
Advice NI has warned that thousands of scam victims across Northern Ireland, including the Causeway area are going unreported and unsupported in debt recovery, as fraudulent schemes become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect. It advises the consequences of these scams can be life-changing, leaving many individuals facing long-term debt and severe financial issues. Recent
Action Cancer is delighted to announce its annual Golf Day, set to swing into action on Friday 20th September, at the prestigious Holywood Golf Club, home of Rory McIlroy. This year, the event is proudly supported by Cranmore Dental (part of Bupa) as the headline sponsor, marking a significant partnership in the fight against skin
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Belfast’s renowned Nu Delhi Lounge, an iconic 150-seater Indian restaurant, has undergone an impressive £500k refurbishment, cementing its position as the leading dining destination in the city. Known for its exceptional food, cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere, this multi-award-winning restaurant is elevating the dining experience to new heights with state-of-the-art upgrades and a brand-new look. The
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The Stena Line Belfast Giants are proud to confirm their complete roster for the 2024/25 season. Mark Cooper will return as club captain, with Ben Lake, Jeff Baum, and Ciaran Long named as alternate captains. 32-year-old Cooper leads the Giants for the second successive season, having taken up the captaincy from David Goodwin ahead of
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Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have launched their Christmas Markets programme from Belfast International Airport for Winter 25/26, offering customers and independent travel agents the choice of two festive favourites including brand-new Vienna. In response to strong demand for Christmas Market getaways, the leading leisure airline and UK’s leading operator of European city breaks have put two Christmas Market destinations on sale from Belfast
A Co Armagh based confectionary brand is aiming to expand its presence in Great Britain, the Republic of Ireland and beyond after receiving one to one mentorship from Go Succeed, the free enterprise support service, delivered by Northern Ireland’s 11 councils. S’more’a’licious is an award-winning brand specialising in luxurious s’mores toasting kits, handcrafted gourmet marshmallows
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New research released today by leading health provider Bupa finds that having good mental and physical is the most important thing for over 70% of people. A survey of over 2,000 people living in UK cities found that having a good work life balance (28%), spending time in green space (22%) and connecting to nature (18%) were
Ireland’s oldest ice-cream producer, Morelli’s Ice Cream, has shipped a selection of ice cream to Casalattico in Italy as part of an annual festival celebrating Irish culture. Irish Fest, which takes place annually in August, is a festival that gives locals and visitors to Casalattico a taste of Ireland, while celebrating Italians who have relocated
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Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, has welcomed Belfast-based Olympic medallists Jack McMillan and Rebecca Shorten to City Hall. The pair met with Councillor Murray where he congratulated them on their historic achievements at the Paris Olympics. Jack, from Belfast, won gold for Team GB as part of the Men’s 4 x 200m freestyle
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A recent survey conducted by Specsavers has revealed that people in Northern Ireland are more likely to correct the mistaken sayings of others than anywhere else in the UK. Over half of the population in Northern Ireland (54%) have been told that they are misusing a phrase, compared to an average 20-26% in most other
NSPCC Northern Ireland is calling on sports and activity groups across Northern Ireland to take part in this year’s Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign. The annual campaign, run by the charity’s Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU), raises awareness of safeguarding practices in sports and activities across the UK and aims to help
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The Stena Line Belfast Giants made it two wins from two to start their pre-season campaign as Joe Cassetti’s double helped Adam Keefe’s men to a 4-1 win over the Great Britain national team at the Vindico Arena in Cardiff. Winger Cassetti both opened and closed the scoring in Wales, with Mark Cooper and Pierre-Olivier
The Maritime Mile Blueway Trail, an exciting new outdoor educational and family experience aimed at encouraging locals, visitors, school and community groups to explore Belfast’s historic waterfront and find out about its wildlife, has been launched. Maritime Belfast Trust, the charity which preserves and promotes Belfast’s rich maritime heritage, has collaborated with Belfast Harbour on
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Coventry University researchers are calling for better communication in healthcare as a study found hundreds of patients have experienced negative emotions when healthcare professionals talk to them about their body weight. The research looked at patients who live with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a condition which sees a build-up of fluid in the brain putting
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, footwear is a key player in defining a man’s style. From casual sneakers to elegant suits, the right pair of shoes can make or break an outfit. This guide explores the latest trends in men’s footwear, helping you navigate your options from laid-back sneakers to sophisticated dress shoes. The
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As the warm embrace of summer gives way to the crisp coolness of autumn, your wardrobe needs a gentle shift. Transitioning from summer to autumn doesn’t mean overhauling your entire closet; rather, it’s about smart layering, versatile pieces and embracing a richer colour palette. Here’s how to effortlessly style yourself as you move from sunny
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Whether you have had a holiday booked for months or are arranging a trip on short notice, you may be one of many Brits still looking forward to going abroad this summer. However, one element of international travel can impact the start of your holiday and put a damper on your plans – and that’s
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The Stena Line Belfast Giants can confirm that Petr Čech has re-joined the club on a short-term agreement, while Jackson Whistle is on international duty with Team GB. Set to dress for the Giants in pre-season action against the Cardiff Devils and Team GB, Čech’s return to Belfast marks the netminder’s third spell with the club,
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If you are in the middle of debating whether you should get a pet or not then there are some questions below that you should ask yourself. You may be deliberating as a family and all having an input, this could make things complicated. There are many considerations when it comes to getting a pet
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Working with electricity in your home can be rewarding but has significant risks. Electrical work should never be taken lightly, as even small mistakes can lead to serious injuries, fires, or even fatalities. Understanding and implementing safety practices is crucial for DIY enthusiasts when tackling any electrical project. Here are some of the best practices
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A new study reveals the most popular ice cream flavours across each UK city this summer. The experts at QR Code Generator have analysed Google search data for 106 different ice cream flavours across each UK city. Flavours include raspberry ripple, cookie dough, espresso, pina colada, vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, earl grey, banoffee, watermelon, rum raisin, bacon, and
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The Stena Line Belfast Giants have unveiled a brand-new collection of core jerseys that will be worn throughout the upcoming 2024/25 campaign, officially kickstarting a season-long celebration of 25 years of ice hockey in Belfast. Entering the club’s silver anniversary season, this jersey launch marks only the beginning of a series of special activations and
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As part of its new brand campaign, There’s a BOOST for That, Boost Drinks has released a TV ad and has launched an interactive roadshow which will help members of the public identify their ‘need state’ as well as offering ways to win prizes and have fun. The roadshow will visit four locations across Northern Ireland
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Aspiring young footballers from Greenisland FC 2014s are gearing up for a pre-season tour of Dublin as they transition to 9-a-side football next season. Greenisland FC 2014s will compete against some of the Republic of Ireland’s top youth football teams and take part in professional training sessions, providing the promising young footballers with the opportunity
Safefood is urging home barbecue chefs across Northern Ireland to use a meat thermometer as the weather heats up this August to avoid serving raw or undercooked barbecue meat to friends and family. Recent research by Safefood has revealed that almost half (45%) of local barbecue-goers have been served raw or undercooked barbecue meat like burgers, chicken,
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