News

Charity Santa Cycle

6 December 2009

Santa Cycle

 

Over 100 Santas were getting in shape for the big Christmas Eve event, by cycling along part of the Connswater Community Greenway and the Comber Greenway on Sunday.

National Tree Planting Week reaches East Belfast

28 November 2009

Tree Planting

The Connswater Community Greenway, Belfast City Council and Conservation Volunteers NI teamed up with local residents and volunteers to plant a stand of native trees in Dixon Playing Fields as part of National Tree week.

New Study Will Assess CCG Impact on Health

24 November 2009

QUB PARC StudyQueen’s University this week announced the £800,000 PARC (Physical Activity and Rejuvenation of Connswater) study. The study will involve researchers from the Centre of Excellence, based at QUB, charting the health effects the construction of the Connswater Community Greenway has on the local community in East Belfast.

NY Speaker Christine Quinn Visits the Greenway

19 November 2009

Christine Quinn
Photograph by Avec Photo

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn visited Northern Ireland last week for a series of high-level political, business and community engagements.

The trip to Belfast included meetings with First and Deputy First Ministers Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness and community leaders in East and West Belfast. 

Bulb Planting at Victoria Park

14 November 2009

Bulb Planting

The Connswater Community Greenway and Conservation Volunteers NI (CVNI) were delighted to have local residents and volunteers help them plant bulbs in Victoria Park recently.