The Fast and the Farmer-ish returns with a brand new set of super-sized challenges
The big wheels are back as six teams from across the UK aim to plough their way to victory in the ultimate test of tractor driving skill....
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- 10 hours ago
Golden Oldies: Dogs Trust Ballymena calls on dog lovers to prove age is just a number
With this weekend celebrating Grandparents Day (Sunday 1 October) Dogs Trust Ballymena is shining a spotlight on its OAPs (Old Age...
- 1 day ago
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEK'S TOP 10... 1....
- 1 day ago
Challenging times for Mid & East Antrim Council but “no discussions regarding job cuts”
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has been urged to “concentrate on core services and bring about improvements and efficiencies” after...
- 1 day ago
PSNI warns of 'robust action' over illegal fireworks
The PSNI will “take robust action” against the illegal use and sale of fireworks, Mid and East Antrim Community Safety Partnership has...
- 2 days ago
Council agrees to reduce deliveries of food caddy liners to households across borough
Deliveries of food caddy liners to Mid and East Antrim households are to be reduced from three to twice annually as the borough council...
- 2 days ago
Planning approval makes ways for transformation at Haldane Fisher in Ballymena
Haldane Fisher's current premises in Ballymena Mid & East Antrim Borough Council has granted approval to plans submitted by Haldane...
- 3 days ago
Four people arrested following discovery of substantial quantity of cannabis in Ballymena
The scene at the derelict property on Broughshane Street A man has been charged to court following the discovery of a substantial...
- 3 days ago
Moy Park donates £13,000 to local charity in Ballymena
Chris Weir, General Manager at Moy Park Ballymena, pictured with Michele Campbell Operations Director at Mid & East Antrim Affordable...
- 4 days ago
Police seize ‘substantial quantity’ of cannabis plants in Ballymena
Police have seized a substantial quantity of cannabis plants following a search in the Broughshane Street area of Ballymena today,...
- 4 days ago
‘Rent to Own’ helps Ballymena couple purchase their own home
Pictured is Pamela and Mark Surgenor with their daughters Bella aged 5 and Bonnie aged 3. A Ballymena couple have found a helping hand...
- 5 days ago
MEA Council seeking to decarbonise fleet of 260 vehicles with annual fuel bill of £780K
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council owns 260 vehicles worth £3.2m councillors have been told. A report to elected representatives says...
- 6 days ago
MINISO to open three more stores as part of Ulster Bank-backed expansion
Local franchise owners Stuart Dixon and Trevor Finlay pictured with Leona McNicholl, Senior Relationship Manager in Ulster Bank’s...
- Sep 24
Council sells Slemish mountain to Japanese theme park - new story launches on BBC Radio 4
Local author Jan Carson's new story series 'Moving Mountains' is set to begin this weekend on BBC Radio 4. Ballymena-born Jan's newest...
- Sep 23
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEK'S TOP 10... 1. The...
- Sep 23
Off-duty police officer charged after incident at hotel in Ballymena
A serving PSNI officer has been arrested and charged after an incident at a hotel in Ballymena. It is understood the male officer was...
- Sep 23
Special recognition for Tommy Nicholl MBE during APSE Annual Service Awards 2023
Ballymena man Tommy Nicholl MBE, a former councillor and mayor of Mid and East Antrim, has been recognised for his many years of public...
- Sep 21
Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend!
Gracehill Moravian Church and the Gracehill Village Environmental Committee are delighted to announce that the Scarecrow Festival is...
- Sep 21
Game on! Fibrus’ £47k sports fund helps almost 50 grassroots clubs
Keeva Kyle from Raceview Ladies Football Club, who plan to purchase new playing kits for the team. Water sports, swimming and boxing...
- Sep 21
Fairhill Shopping Centre reaches full occupancy in a vibrant display of retail stores
Fairhill Shopping Centre in Ballymena is delighted to announce the centre has reached full occupancy levels with new long-term, short...
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