Stalemate Stormont is to blame for another “worst ever performance” for bowel cancer waiting times
Nearly 9 in 10 people (84%) living in Northern Ireland with bowel cancer symptoms continue to face serious delays getting diagnosed for...
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- 19 hours 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...
- 23 hours ago
Police progress against action plan to tackle violence against women and girls one year on
At the end of September 2022, the Police Service of Northern Ireland launched the first Tackling Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG)...
- 2 days ago
Liam Neeson backs new online self-help resource for Northern Ireland
A Hollywood star has thrown his support behind a new online self-help resource launched to transform the landscape of mental health and...
- 3 days ago
Fabulous fun day in Larne enjoyed by local community
Over 1,300 local residents descended on the Market Yard in Larne recently for Larne Area Community Cluster’s family fun day! Attendees...
- 3 days ago
Groggan Primary School goes the extra mile
Pupils from Groggan Primary School with Dr Hannah McCourt, Senior Health and Social Wellbeing Improvement Officer at PHA, Dr Brenda...
- 3 days ago
Portrush Skateboarding Park takes great leap forward as UU secures £58K funding
Ulster University has secured £58,000 in Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding to explore Portrush’s cultural skateboarding...
- 3 days ago
Council to consider extending opening hours of leisure centres in Causeway Coast & Glens
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will consider options to extend the opening hours of local leisure centres. Facilities under...
- 4 days ago
JILL BAKES | Snickers Scones
Fluffy buttermilk scones filled with chunks of snickers - delicious served warm with butter! You will never buy a scone again when you...
- 4 days ago
Free community support event for people affected by bowel cancer across Northern Ireland
Bowel Cancer UK will be holding a free community support event this October for people affected by bowel cancer across Northern Ireland....
- 4 days ago
ANBCouncil unveils Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross memorial
(L-R) Chief Executive for Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Mrs Jacqui Dixon MBE; High Sheriff of County Antrim, Mr Peter Mackie...
- 5 days ago
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...
- 7 days ago
Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend!
Gracehill Moravian Church and the Gracehill Village Environmental Committee are delighted to announce that the Scarecrow Festival is...
- 7 days ago
Celebration for success of Special Olympics Ulster athletes at World Summer Games
Department for Communities Permanent Secretary Colum Boyle, CEO Special Olympics Ireland Matt English with broadcaster Denise Watson and...
- 7 days ago
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 20
Funding success for Impact Network NI based in Randalstown
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey Councillor Mark Cooper BEM and Head of Community Planning Ronan McKenna (second from right) congratulate...
- Sep 20
Translink staff make ‘Time for Tea’ in aid of Air Ambulance NI
Making Time for Tea are Translink staff Sean Johnston Lucy Smyth and Philip Stewart. Translink staff in depots and offices across...
- Sep 19
Amazing Maisie | Co Antrim WW2 veteran celebrates her 105th birthday
105-year-old Maisie Allison County Antrim's Maisie Allison was joined by a host of well-wishers on Saturday past (16 September), as the...
- Sep 19
ANBCouncil approves contribution toward UDR memorial in Randalstown
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have approved a contribution of £1,000 towards a UDR memorial in Randalstown, despite opposition from...
- Sep 19
McDonald’s restaurant in Ballymena renews local football sponsorship for 23rd year
Billy O’Flaherty (Carniny Amateur and Youth FC) and Julie McDowell (Business Manager, McDonald’s Ballymena) with children from Carniny...
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