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Notice Of Street Closure – Friday 5th December
Saintfield Christmas Fair will be taking place on Friday 5th December from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. To facilitate setting up and dismantling the various attractions the following roads will be closed to traffic from 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm: Main Street (from Belfast Road / Crossgar Road traffic lights to the mini roundabout) Comber Street (The […]
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“Messiah” For Cancer
Ards Choral Society has kindly agreed to perform Handel’s Messiah at Second Saintfield Presbyterian Church on Saturday 6th December at 7:30 pm. Tickets (suggested donation £12) are now on sale, so please keep the date free. If you are not able to attend at this busy time of year a donation would be very much […]
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Where Have All The Young Men Gone?
Countless numbers of men and women lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The scale of the conflict was so vast that it left its mark on the rural heart of County Down, including Saintfield. Thirty men from the town died in service during both world wars but the soldiers, as young […]
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12th November Cinema Tickets On Sale NOW!
Saintfield Development Association will be showing two classic films at the Tudor Cinema on Wednesday 12th November. 7:00 Drinks and nibbles 7:30 Laurel & Hardy in “Big Business” 7:50 Intermission 8:00 Orson Welles in “The Third Man” Tickets for this fundraising event are only £7.50 each. Buy your tickets online HERE Alternatively you can buy […]
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Saintfield Heritage Society’s Book Launch
Saintfield Heritage Society has launched the latest edition of its Saintfield Heritage book. Book Nine, with 176 pages, is much larger than previous volumes. The Foreword was written by journalist and broadcaster Mark Carruthers who attended the launch in Saintfield Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening. Book Nine of Saintfield Heritage can be bought in: Saintfield Post […]
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SDA Receives “Rural Community Award”
Saintfield Development Association received a Highly Commended award at the Housing Executive Rural Community Awards 2014. “Following careful consultation of all the applications received … the panel were impressed by the standard of your application and would like to acknowledge this by presenting you with a certificate that highly commends your project.”
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HarFest Music Festival – 24th & 25th October
Last year a few Musicians of Saintfield got together and tried their hand at putting on a local music festival towards the end of the harvest season. Over the course of the weekend around 1000 people enjoyed a feast of music in the local churches and pubs. From Choirs and Classical Music, to Rock Bands […]
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Prepare To Be Spooked At Rowallane Garden
Rowallane Garden’s Spooktacular Ghosts and Gourds event is taking place on 18 & 19 October. Head along for a bewitching day out for all the family. The Garden will come to life this Hallowe’en with a terrifying ghost trail, spooky stories and watch your little ones be transformed with fearsome face painting. Pop along and […]
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Storm Damage – 06/10/14
The Met Office issued a Yellow Alert of wind for counties Antrim, Armagh and Down valid from 0000 Mon 06 October to 1200 Mon 06 October. The result of the wind was that a tree fell and blocked the main Belfast to Downpatrick road causing rush hour traffic disruption, and a power line was brought […]