Latest Stories/
Just Giving

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Four months ago I moved to Belfast from Gap in France, writes Jeff Vachier. Coming to live in Northern Ireland was a chance to meet people from here – and discover more about this place and its way of life…. One of the things that...

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Brighter Belfast

Thursday, January 24, 2013

“I sat glowing”; “It was like watching pure gold melting” – Eddie Spence searches for words to do justice to the moment when his west Belfast community garden project scooped the top accolade at a City Council award ceremony.   The Brighter Belfast Awards celebrate...

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Saying it with Flowers

Saturday, January 5, 2013

Every day I park my car a few minutes walk from university. I’m pretty sure the walk from my car into class is one of the most enjoyable I will ever get to experience, writes Hannah Stewart, and here is why…  Along part of the...

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Belfast needs more love letters

Saturday, December 22, 2012

I believe in the power of words; their ability to speak into someone’s life – to change people’s stories actually – to communicate hope and life, writes Luke Williams. I’d love to see our city become home to new words – new stories – and best...

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Belfast’s Interface Diaries

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

They stared wide-eyed into a computer screen – facing ‘the other community’ for the first time – asking questions they’d never uttered before – hearing answers that would change their lives. Interface Diaries is a project which brings groups of teenagers from across divides in...

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Fighting door-step slavery

Friday, July 6, 2012

They were ten teenage girls from Antrim who signed up to a training course on human trafficking.  She was a young woman from Poland whose life had been horribly interrupted by the sex industry. They were unsure about what the programme would involve and how...

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Latest Film/
The ‘Other Side’ of the Story

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

The other side of the story I love Belfast because… it’s Belfast’:  as presented by the guys at the Titanic Quarter’s Dock Cafe… ...

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Latest Music/
Stories of Life

Friday, July 6, 2012

Sample tracks from our very own ‘Stories of Life’ album – written by NI singer songwriter Stewart McIlrath – inspired by Tell It In Colour stories. Full tracks available to download on i...

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Latest Photography/
Hope

Friday, July 6, 2012

By CMC photos – a series of images to capture the hope that can be all too easy to miss in spaces right across our city… If you’re passionate about photography – N.I – and hope – then you might like to submit some of...

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