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👉 We're moving our focus to our main account
@CQBelfast
and will no longer be posting here.
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#CathedralQuarterBelfast
- the cultural & creative heartbeat of the city. 🤩
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Night Bus in Belfast - CQ BID are encouraging businesses & customers to support Translink's pilot Christmas Night Bus (1am) throughout the December weekends . If it is widely used we will vigorously make the case for a permanent night time service.
#CathedralQuarterBelfast
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Cathedral Buildings Fire...any tenants needing a desk...we have coffee and internet come round to our office at 22 Hill St (opposite Waterman Restaurant)
Call Mark on 07771925546
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Progress at last on Union St.!!!!! Thank you Union St Businesses for your patience.
This is just the beginning..onwards & upwards!!!!
#CQBID
#Unionstbelfast
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Great to see the bridge install
@UlsterUni
underway.... Huge project for Belfast with real transformational impact for our City Centre. Congrats to all involved.
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Wow... And that is what people can do with a
#BelfastCanvas
Hidden gem over behind Arnotts fruit warehouse in CQ. Many thanks
@whoamirony
for dropp'n in and shout out to
@SeedheadArts
as always!
#BID
#place
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@CllrMichaelLong
Sundays in the City shouldn't be about shops..
Look at all that space we could be using while traffic isn't around !
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Where is the public consultation for the pedestrianisation of Hill St?
# CathedralQuarterBelfast
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Public consultation to be held on bid to pedestrianise Belfast Cathedral Quarter street -
Good to see a date for the consultation, hopefully consensus will see real benefit for Hill St Businesses, visitors and the environment!
#CQBID
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Many thanks to
@belfastcc
and CQ Clean Team for a quick response to issues at Assembly Rooms. Hopefully a quick win and make things a little less like a jungle. 👌
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@fancycheeseco
We will circulate as soon as translink announce...it's on 7 metro routes and goldliner and trains...last metro at 12pm and
1am. Leaving city hall and custom house sq.
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Great to see
@belfastcc
back on site delivering an improved public space for City Centre users. Buoy Park is a long neglected space that we will all benefit from.
#QuickWin
@CQBelfast
@UlsterUni
@ArchitectureNI
@RTPINI
@RICSNI
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Some CQ Guerilla Gardening underway on Royal Avenue.... Good to give the ole lady
@ArtDecoBankBfst
a summer upgrade...
#BelfastinBloom
#belfast
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🙌🏻
@blickstudios
@ormeaubaths
@workclockwise
@GlandoreNetwork
@LoftSpaceNI
@CafeCuan
@StepSpaceHQ
should all be taking a bow..
@BelfastChamber
@belfastcc
Belfast stands out for start-up productivity via
@financialtimes
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National Gallery for Northern Ireland ?
Would breathe so much life into that vast public space... Connect the city to the river...
@NIMuseums
@RoyalUlsterAcad
@CommunitiesNI
@dptfinance
@ArchitectureNI
@RTPINI
@KatieDoran10
You never know. It's a great building. Slightly lost where it's at. Bringing it into public use could certainly change that
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Thanks to Willie Jack commissioning the report into the condition of the cobbles in CQ and after some lobbying by Cathedral Quarter Bid, Willie and Barrie Todd...Work has commenced on reinstating the cobbles and granite slabs... thank you DFI
#CQBID
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Great to see the building hoardings at CQ Workspace looking 😎 Love your work Leo Boyd👌
@CQBelfast
Businesses can apply for a Property Improvement Grant to improve the external appearance of their Business.
#CQBelfast
#BIDS
#BelfastCanvas
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It's been a difficult day for colleagues but the enduring spirit of
#CathedralQuarterBelfast
has seen other businesses rally around in support of those affected.
We'll continue to work towards interim support measures over the coming days.
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Great to see this fantastic heritage asset getting some much needed TLC..
Been plenty of work ongoing inside and out the last few weeks.
Look forward to seeing the end result.
#CathedralQuarter
#Belfast
#heritage
#tribeca
#halfbap
#merchantcity
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Join us for a presentation to find out about the brand new Belfast Destination Hub project📈
The presentation will include an overview of the project, the location, programme and benefits for the city.
To find out more, go to 👇
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Many thanks for this mornings visit and a chance to speak with the business community. Longstanding bug-bear of visitors and locals. This pilot project will be invaluable to help inform a longer term strategy for the area.. Keep up the positive steps
@NicholaMallon
Work to begin next week to pedestrianise Hill Street & Gordon Street in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter as part of a number of active travel initiatives announced by
@NicholaMallon
.
#COVID19
#Chance4Change
@roadtozero
@belfastcc
@SustransNI
@TrafficwatchNI
@nilga
@publichealthni
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Great to see so many fantastic nominees for
#BelfastBusinessAwards
this year. Look forwards to the celebrations in April !
@BelfastChamber
@bankofireland
@DestinationCQ
Proud to sponsor the 'Best Creative Business' Category for 2018.
#belfasthour
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Approved. Planning approval granted for 90 bed residential scheme on the long-standing derelict Academy Street site in CQ. Great to see progress made on repopulating the City Centre.
#peoplemakeplaces
#BuildingBelfast
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Does exactly what it says on the tin !
Delighted with our CQ What's On posters around the area..
(Big thanks to team
@paperjamdesign
)
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If we want a vibrant city it starts by backing the grassroots that brought us back together..
#HouseTheArts
@VisArtsIreland
@UniAtypical
@CraftNI
@arts_businessni
@ArtsCouncilNI
@CQBelfast
@FlaxStudios
@pssquared
@comartspartner
@BelfastCentLib
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Hugely important. A City like Belfast with what remains of our built heritage could take a real forward leap. Would be great to see us set the precedent.
@dptfinance
@CommunitiesNI
@belfastcc
@copyright82
@SaveCQBelfast
@ulsterahs
@RICSNI
@RTPINI
We are calling for VAT rates for refurbishment to be reduced, to incentivise the much more sustainable option of reusing existing buildings.
Find out more:
#HeritageCounts
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We all ❤️ it, we all need it, it makes this City incredibly special..
@CultureNightBel
#CNBX
#supportlocal
#ArtsMatterNI
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@Fearghal_Murray
@PSNIBelfast
@deptinfra
@NicholaMallon
Also important that it says "pedestrians only"
We really like these from Dublin..
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Arts & Culture is what makes our heads turn, what makes us think and makes us come back for more..
Hugely important to remember the contribution it makes to our City & the economy.
Vibrant spaces make great places
@CultureNightBel
@BelfastChamber
@belfastcc
@arts_businessni
We hope everyone enjoys
@CultureNightBel
this Friday, its a great chance to experience something new!
Every arts organisation and artist in NI is struggling in the current climate and they need your support all year round. Here are some ways you can do this! 👇
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Belfast Council presses Translink for all year round late night buses -
#GoogleAlerts
CQ BID working with key stakeholders to ensure that this Xmas service is utilised fully so that we can help Translink make the business case for a permanent service.
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@AGRMoore
@AdamTurks
@BelfastBID
@belfastcc
Like this... main arterial route in Newcastle this summer. Simple interventions created a whole new use
@PlaceManagement
@NE1BID
@BelfastBID
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Brightening up the streets of Belfast as part of The Belfast Canvas joint art project with
@SeedheadArts
and Belfast City Council. This is just one of the ten boxes already installed in the city centre, as part of the project.
#belfastcanvas
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A little concerned at the sig increase in graffiti in
@ArtDecoBankBfst
Doesn’t seem the building is terribly secure
#buildingsatrisk
@belfastcc
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The day started with is belfast up for being a
#MusicCity
The day ended with yes we bloody are!! Fantastic night celebrating
#NIMusicPrize
plant the seeds and let them grow !
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Introducing the new BID manager
Following an extensive recruitment process, Destination CQ BID has recruited Damien Corr to the role of BID Manager for the Cathedral Quarter in September 2020.
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BIDs are about small improvements responding to Business needs.. delighted with our first public realm scheme on Hill Street. Got a grot spot that needs some TLC ? Projects
@destinationcq
.com
@BlackBoxBelfast
@TheDirtyOnion
@BunsenBurger_ES
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Our thoughts go out to all the workers
@Primark
#belfast
Glad you’re all safe and sound.
A reminder to us all of the great work we value from
@PoliceServiceNI
@NIFRSOFFICIAL
@belfastcc
@BelfastChamber
@BBCNewsNI
@BelfastBID
@retail_ni
@BelfastCBD
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Absolutely astounding to read this..
@PLACENI
have awoken and engaged with so many peoples interest in the buildings and spaces that surround us. A huge loss to the City.
Who's going to fill the void ??
@ArchitectureNI
over to you guys...
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High Street remains a dangerous crossing point. Car Vs Pedestrian risk to life is not acceptable. When will we see the crossing scheme into
#CQBelfast
@CommunitiesNI
@deptinfra
?
#yourbelfast
#placemanagement
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@belfastcc
Would be great to have a think about a City Centre playpark. Always good to have the option for visitors, families and people who don’t need to shop !
#Mybelfastidea
What do you think
@belfasthealthy
?
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We are delighted to announce that we have received an impressive vote of confidence with members voting in our recent ballot and we can continue operating for a further five years!
Thank you to our members for your support over the years
Read more >>
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BELFAST ranked among the BEST UK city breaks for 2022 - Ireland Before You Die -
“Belfast is a city moving to its own beat.” With a vibrant cultural scene filled with movies, music, literature, and more, all tastes are catered for".
#cathedralquarterbelfast
#CQBID
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Fantastic to see
@deptinfra
and minister
@NicholaMallon
initating a pragmatic and responsive approach to supporting City Centre reboot. Will make a vital difference..
Many thanks to
@HospUlster
for the continued efforts on this one..
I've written to councils asking them to take a flexible & pragmatic planning approach to the use of on-street seating for cafes, bars, beer gardens & similar outdoor areas to ensure social distancing. Needs of those with mobility issues must be considered
#partnerships
#NewNormal
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Great to see our coffee shops open after 8 mid-week.
Important we have a city
#aliveafterfive
that caters to a wide range of uses.. Not just bars & restaurants & venues (altho they are awesome !)
@NTEconomy
@PurpleFlagATCM
@BIDFoundationUK
@PlaceManagement
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The call for change is getting louder....
@BelfastChamber
@BelfastBID
@belfastcc
@BelfastCBD
@MosaicPlaceMgmt
@petesyday
@retail_ni
@HospUlster
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our first deep clean... Exchange Place looking great thanks to Conan and the team
@oasiscleaningni
The first of many across
@DestinationCQ
Getting the BID basics right..
Where next
@EdwardsandCo_
@BlackBoxBelfast
@SaveCQBelfast
@TheMuddlersClub
@Start360org
@dawsonsmusic
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Great to see our wrap on the
@BelTel
today promoting Belfast as part of the city’s
#yourbelfast
campaign.
Thanks to
@U105radio
for the shout out on this morning’s show from
@frank_broadcast
too!
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@jonathonporritt
Hitting home to a full house the importance of pocket parks, green lungs and City Parks.. Quick wins can easily be achieved in contributing to the wider goals of a
#sustainableBelfast
#ClimateBreakdown
#belfast
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Lots of comments about shops not being open, what we really need is a choice of things to do in the City Centre on a Sunday morning....
Bustling Belfast of a Sunday morning. Tourists huddled in closed shop doorways. Belfast council need to wise up, open this City.
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🎁 It's beginning to look a lot like... progress!
As part of our continued work in the area, we're pleased that a single lane on Donegall Street should be open to City-bound traffic within the next 24 hours. Another step in the right direction... 🚘
#CathedralQuarterBelfast
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Congrats to the team behind
@VaultArtistsNI
What a fab space- look forward to seeing all that creative talent blossoming!
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Today we convened a meeting between Donegall Street businesses and elected reps from
@belfastcc
to discuss ongoing issues on the street.
The discussion was frank and constructive, and we'll press for answers and solutions in the weeks and months ahead.
#CathedralQuarterBelfast
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woweee.... Great job
@TitanicQuarter
- a little bit :-( but a lot of :-) as they are now back to their former glory !
#maritimiemile
#tqbelfast
#belfast
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Many thanks to
@BelfastHarbour
for the warm welcome and great to hear the innovative and exciting relationships forged through business & arts partnerships..
@arts_businessni
#invest
#belfastagenda
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😮 wow 😮
What a bash- St Anne’s looking absolutely stunning this evening for the
#BelfastBusinessAwards
. Good luck to everyone nominated !
@PeteSnodden
@TraversSarah
Looking fab!
@BelfastHourNI
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@TribearClaire
More of this please
@belfastcc
Days like today show what positive small changes can make...
@PLACENI
could help with a few opportunities to experiment elsewhere
#place
#resilientbelfast
@ArchitectureNI
@belfastdesign
@BelfastChamber
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We're so excited to be promoting the Belfast City Centre Gift Card on
#BelfastHour
tonight. Its a great gift that can not only be used in high street stores but also in our best local independent shops & restaurants! 🎁
#BelfastHour
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It was that night before Christmas... 😂
Belfast Restaurant Week is nominated for 'Best Marketing Initative'. Delighted to have worked with
@belfastbid
on this fab project that shone a light on our cities awesome food scene.
#BBA2019
#Belfast
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Full house for
#citiessummit19
'Culture in the City'
Great to see an array of public & private partners driving the conversation about City Centre rejuvenation.
@CultureNightBel
a keynote case study for today's event.
#place
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This culture night, we will be donating all our profits to various arts organisations and charities involved in the evening.
Culture night is one of the busiest nights of the year in Belfast and we feel the night belongs to the artists and people who ma…
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Fantastic evening exploring the annual
@belfastdesignwk
#urbandesignchallenge
Always an excellent insight into multi-disciplinary working and collaboration
Delighted with the results and congrats to this year's winners!
#belfast
#placemaking
#smithfield
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Wow- what a change
#cathedralquarter
#belfast
The Harp Bar in Hill Street with security barrels outside-1970's.
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Belfast City Centre business groups met with colleagues
@belfastcc
to reiterate practical steps for City Centre 'reopening'. Great advice from
@PlaceManagement
on getting the basics right....
@BelfastBID
|
@LinenQuarterBID
|
@BelfastChamber
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What a treat for the eyes....
@BelfastFilmFes1
Pulling out all the stops for their 20th edition...
Make sure you check out the programme live today
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Delighted for
@DeirdreHargey
appointment to
@CommunitiesNI
A strong advocate for place-making in Belfast City Centre during her tenure as Lord Mayor. Look forward to progress long-standing Cathedral Quarter regen issues StreetsAhead / Belfast Library / Arts & Cultural support
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Good luck to all the
@DestinationCQ
businesses up for nominations in the Belfast Business Awards tomorrow night!
@BelCathedral
DCQ Proud to sponsor the 'Best Creative Business' category.
@BelfastHourNI
#belfasthour
@TheMACBelfast
@MammothBelfast
@TheTipsyBird
to name a few
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Great to see this element of the scheme progressing... Some fantastic historic buildings awaiting much needed TLC. Garfield & North
#belfast
#cranewatch
#tribecabelfast
#cqbelfast
#heritage
@UlsterUni
@CQBelfast
@BelfastChamber
@BelfastBID
@BelfastCentre
Castlebrooke Investments is pleased to announce that Farrans Construction
@Farrans99
has been appointed as preferred contractor for Phase One of the £500m
#TribecaBelfast
urban regeneration scheme.
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Wow, great work from
@robhilken
Turning those drab dreary utility boxes into works of art... Small things BIG impact.
#BIDS
#PlaceManagement
#belfast
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Always fancied a nosey in here ?
Delighted to open Former Masonic Hall Rosemary Street as part of
#EHODNI
this weekend.....
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Through A&BNI and our CQ Events fund our cultural partners have made a huge impact in the area. From sustainable cabaret and filling empty shop units to tackling isolation and making sure families feel welcome. Thanks
@BigTellyNI
@BlackBoxBelfast
@Young_at_Art
@ThreesTheatreCo
Making creative projects happen: it's a huge part of what we do at A&BNI.
Check out our NEW microsite, showcasing the amazing projects made possible in 2019 by funding from our Investment Programme:
Apply for IP funding here:
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Exploring opportunities in & around Cathedral Quarter as part of
#ourchangedplaceNI
A very simple intervention would make a great space from a long-standing eyesore to a lot of the surrounding businesses and residents..
@belfastcc
@BelfastChamber
@ArchitectureNI
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@TravIsATourist
and the Cathedral Quarter Choir taking the roof of
@BelCathedral
#BelfastMusic
has been an awesome lineup this summer.
Some city ❤️
@hexhue
@reevahofficial
@SamWickensMusic
@HalfBapStudios
@ourbelfastmusic
@CQBelfast
@BelfastHourNI
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#BelFeast
is buzz’n. Lots of laughs, family fun and great food.
#lovefood
#foodni
@CQBelfast
@belfastcc
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Following on from yesterday's fire in CQ, we are calling on property owners with scaffolding to check that it is anti-climb. We have had reports of youths climbing scaffolding and we don't want a repeat of yesterday?
#CathedralQuarterBelfast
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Great insight into
#belfast
potential for the 19th Hole experience
#TheOpen
#NIMadeforGolf
Look forward to promoting the City experience to visitors..
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Delighted for you Johnny Hammond.
Nailed it on the piano and vocals to win
#GreatBelfastBuskOff2019
@CQBelfast
Residents Start Together Studios are ready when you are...
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This week in partnership with
@belfastcc
the Destination CQ BID team have arranged for a number of hanging baskets to be installed throughout Winetavern Street.
Read the full article here >>>
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Great to welcome
@USAinNI
to
@CQBelfast
today. Hopefully plenty of food for thought and long-standing relations to be developed with our vibrant cultural & creative industries.
#belfast
@BlackBoxBelfast
@OhYeahCentre
@BelfastCircus
@TheMACBelfast
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Great to have the chance to to see the fantastic performance of Doppler Effect by
@belfastensemble
Fab immersive musical performance as part of
@OutburstArts
10/10
@conorcomposer
👌🏽👌🏽
#Belfast
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New study names Belfast one of the most innovative UK cities in 2021 -With 42 new business start-ups per 10,000 people, the professional landscape in Belfast has continued to grow in recent years
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There’s a new kid on the block! Staffed by students from
@AcademyRestUUBS
, The Academy is a great new restaurant in CQ that offers a contemporary dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere 👉
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CQ has some vastly underused public space that could benefit from some much needed intervention.. Hope they are talking to our creative sectors about what can happen..
@Young_at_Art
@BelfastCircus
@RTPINI
@ArchitectureNI
@AbeVentura
@belfasthealthy
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St Patricks Weekender... City Centre will be packed ! Get planning...
Runners, parades, families, concerts...
@BelfastCentre
@BelfastChamber
@belfastcc
@VisitBelfast
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Who’s peckish... Food Fantasia coming to
#CathedralQuarter
this month.
#BelFeast
#belfasthour
23rd-25th March
@BelfastLive
@VisitBelfast
@WeAreBabble
@BelfastChamber
@belfastcc
@NIFoodTour
@TheMACBelfast
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A vast improvement to the Belfast Stories site on Royal Ave./North St....simple but effective...lets hope it stays that way!
@CathedralQuarterBelfast
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Exciting chapter for businesses in Belfast as
@DestinationCQ
@BelfastBID
@BelfastCBD
launch a joint unique trade waste saving scheme with
@ISL_Waste
#lovewaste
#waste
#nibids
#bids
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.
@belfastcc
are now accepting applications for Pavement Café Licenses.
You can find the application an all the relevant information at
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Welcome back to Cathedral Quarter.
There is no better place on a Friday afternoon than Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Everything is ready, the only thing missing is you!
You know you want to…come on down! don’t forget your trusty mask, follow guidelines and have a great time.
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Thanks to all the fab chefs who came to the food showcase today ! Absolute legends and great craic. Thanks to the hostess with the most-tess
@KimLenaghan
#BelfastRW19
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Massive belief, respect and attention given by ROI to it's arts & cultural sector. We need a replica model across N.Ireland..
@CommunitiesNI
👀
@dptfinance
👀
@we_will_thrive
@TheMACBelfast
@theatredanceni
@LyricBelfast
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Culture Minister Josepha Madigan announcing €25m in extra funding for the arts sector.
Varadkar notes its Bloomsday so of course he is quoting James Joyce, saying Covid crisis is "a nightmare from which we are beginning to wake".
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