News / 2nd January 2025

LQ In the News: Oct-Dec

Safer District Fund

October 2024

Research conducted by LQ BID Safe & Clean Lead, Charlotte Irvine, as part of a Certificate in BID Management, looks at women’s perception of safety in Belfast City Centre

Largest Mural In Ireland Unveiled In Linen Quarter

October 2024

The vibrant new piece funded by LQ BID was installed on the Holiday Inn and celebrates diversity and connectivity in the district

Belfast Restaurant Week

October 2024

A We Taste of Belfast Hospitality – Belfast Restaurant Week 2024

RE[act] Festival

LQ BID’s RE[act] Festival for a Sustainable Belfast took place from 12th-14th November. The theme was ‘People, Place & Planet’ and acted as Belfast’s Response to COP29.

Pavement Parking

November 2024

LQ BID MD, Chris McCracken, spoke in broadcast media in November discussing problem pavement parking on Bedford Street and LQ BID’s alternative vision – ‘Better Bedford Street

Traffic Congestion

November & December 2024

LQ BID MD, Chris McCracken, spoke extensively in print, online and broadcast media in November & December calling for improvements to transport and walkability to tackle traffic chaos

Belfast Restaurant Week Review

Independent report indicates that Belfast Restaurant Week left a good taste in the mouths of consumers and participating venues