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13/06/2014
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Police Investigate Claims Of Petrol Bombs Thrown In East Beast
An investigation has been launched following reports that a number of petrol bombs where thrown in east Belfast on Thursday night.
It is understood that the incident is alleged to have happened in the Strand Walk area at about 23:40 last night.
Police have appealed for any one with any information to contact them
Fire Destroys Former Corpus Christie College
Fire has destroyed the roof and a number of rooms at the former Corpus Christie College on Brittons Parade.
Six engines and around 30 firefighters were needed to tackle the fire at the former school.
Police are treating the fire as arson and an investigation is underway.
Belfast Giants GM Quits Club
Todd Kelman has quit as general manager of the Belfast Giants.
Mr Kelman has been with the club since 2000, and is understood to be leaving to join a consortium that is buying the Giants Elite League rivals, the Cardiff Devils.
Recently-appointed coach Steve Thornton is now expected to assume the duties undertaken by the general manager.
(MH)
An investigation has been launched following reports that a number of petrol bombs where thrown in east Belfast on Thursday night.
It is understood that the incident is alleged to have happened in the Strand Walk area at about 23:40 last night.
Police have appealed for any one with any information to contact them
Fire Destroys Former Corpus Christie College
Fire has destroyed the roof and a number of rooms at the former Corpus Christie College on Brittons Parade.
Six engines and around 30 firefighters were needed to tackle the fire at the former school.
Police are treating the fire as arson and an investigation is underway.
Belfast Giants GM Quits Club
Todd Kelman has quit as general manager of the Belfast Giants.
Mr Kelman has been with the club since 2000, and is understood to be leaving to join a consortium that is buying the Giants Elite League rivals, the Cardiff Devils.
Recently-appointed coach Steve Thornton is now expected to assume the duties undertaken by the general manager.
(MH)
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