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Mynt loses its late license

Belfast City Council has chosen not to renew Mynt’s late alcohol license when it was up for renewal during last week. The council made its decision after police objected to Mynt’s application, based on allegations of customer drug use, assaults occurring and alcohol served out of hours. Whilst it is certainly true that for a [… Read More]

We want on the Census!!!! Time to update the 6% figure UK Treasury!!

Census petition lobbies Downing Street website A new petition demanding a question on homosexuality for the next UK census has been launched on the government’s official website. Currently, lesbians and gay men are discounted from any specific mention in the survey, which measures Britain’s population in detail every decade. “The current position is that no [… Read More]

Police alert to gay men – Take care of your personal safety!

The Rainbow Project received an anonymous call this afternoon from someone who had met two men at the Union Street Bar on 25 November and went home with them to a house in Lisburn and who was then subjected to homophobic abuse, a serious ongoing physical assault and attempted robbery. The two men in question [… Read More]

Man is victim of sexual assault in Cathedral Quarter area

A man in his 20s has been sexually assaulted near Belfast city centre. The incident happened in the Donegal Street/Frederick Street area at about 0200 GMT on Thursday. Police say the man’s attacker was wearing a dark jacket, light trousers and had short grey hair. They have appealed for anyone who witnessed the attack to [… Read More]