Northern Ireland

Agreement reached between Glassmullin residents and De La Salle College will allow construction of sports facility to begin

An agreement was yesterday reached between a group of west Belfast residents and a local school which will allow construction of a new sports facility in Andersonstown to begin. Residents had been fighting the plans by nearby De La Salle College for a £1.6 million facility, which will include a 3G pitch, car park and pavilion at Glassmullin Green, since 2013. Picture byMal McCann
An agreement was yesterday reached between a group of west Belfast residents and a local school which will allow construction of a new sports facility in Andersonstown to begin. Residents had been fighting the plans by nearby De La Salle College for a £1.6 million facility, which will include a 3G pitch, car park and pavilion at Glassmullin Green, since 2013. Picture byMal McCann