Belfast City Council has approved a new floodlit 4G pitch in Lenadoon, West Belfast. The facility will provide a high-quality space for young people and local clubs to train and play, supporting sports participation in the community.

Sinn Féin Councillor Siobhán McCallin described the approval as fantastic news for the community. She stated that Sinn Féin will continue to work with local residents to ensure access to high-quality facilities in West Belfast. McCallin added that Sinn Féin is committed to investing in sport and ensuring communities benefit.

West Belfast MLA Órlaithí Flynn called the project a significant investment in local youth and community wellbeing. She noted close collaboration with community organisations and St Oliver Plunkett Football Club to secure the pitch.

Flynn confirmed that the council has given approval for the project to proceed. She highlighted its role in supporting physical and mental wellbeing through sports facilities.