Results tagged “Alpha Grove”

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Families were evacuated from their homes on the Isle of Dogs on Thursday afternoon following reports of a "strong smell of chemicals".

Four fire engines and police cars arrived at the scene not long after midday. It is believed that police discovered the cause to be a cannabis factory on Alpha Grove.

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During the day, Tracy Waller's Alpha Grove home literally shakes.

Lightbulbs pop, the doorknobs rattle and the furniture vibrates. She claims most days have been like this since work began on Ballymore's Mastmaker Road development just a few feet from her home around two and a half years ago.

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The council is going ahead with a crucial planning meeting which clashes with the G20 summit.

Residents hoping to hear Island applications - which include Glenkerrin's contentious Island Point and Pride plans - fear their journey may be affected by travel disruption and protests on April 2.

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A prolific offender who attacked a minicab driver was tracked down using the vomit he had left behind.

Cahir Street resident Patrick Shiels fled after fracturing the cabbie's jaw in Alpha Grove at 2.45am on May 2. But he allowed police to pick up his trail by throwing up in the vehicle during his trip.

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