RUC halts Orange parade in Belfast

Orangemen in south Belfast were yesterday stopped from parading along the lower Ormeau Road to a service in the Ulster Hall marking…

Orangemen in south Belfast were yesterday stopped from parading along the lower Ormeau Road to a service in the Ulster Hall marking the 483rd anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.

The Ballynafeigh lodge members' march was halted by the RUC at Ormeau Bridge.

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