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Capture Christmas in town this weekend with the Ballymena Christmas Roadshow!

The streets of Ballymena town centre are set to glow with festive cheer as the Ballymena Christmas Roadshow kicks off tomorrow, Saturday...

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Two men sentenced after discovery of sophisticated cannabis farm in Ballymena

Two men have been sentenced in court today, Friday 13th December, for drugs-related offences following the discovery of a sophisticated...

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Ballymena BID thanks local community for supporting the Digg Deep for Kids Christmas Campaign

The Ballymena BID team were delighted to deliver nearly 300 gifts in support of the Digg Deep for Kids Christmas campaign, helping to bright

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Kells breeder comes out on top for Artnagullion: Best Flock in Beltex Competition

Flock Competition judges Alison and Wade McCrabbe are pictured with Libby and Sarah Wilson . The Irish Beltex Sheep Breeders Club held...

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Ballymena Chamber celebrates another great Christmas Social!

Members of Ballymena Chamber of Commerce and Industry joined with local retailers for a great night together in the Adair Arms Hotel for...

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Queen’s graduate creates first of kind resource on pressure ulcer prevention for people with learning disabilities

Aaron Smyth pictured on graduation day at Queen’s, with parents, Brian and Pamela Smyth. Aaron Smyth is graduating today having used his...

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Ballymena man Alastair McIlroy still missing

Missing person Alastair McIlroy Police in Ballymena are growing increasingly concerned for the wellbeing of missing person, 63-year-old...

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Jim Allister visits Ballymena Posties to show support in busy run-up to Christmas

North Antrim MP Jim Allister with staff at Royal Mail Delivery Office in Ballymena. Jim Allister MP visited postal workers at Ballymena...

2 days ago

Portglenone man Dr. Jason McKeown named Visiting Scholar at Stanford University

Dr. Jason McKeown, CEO of Neurovalens Dr. Jason McKeown, CEO of Neurovalens, has been appointed as a Visiting Scholar at the Department...

2 days ago

Ballymena BID calls on community to help make a difference for teens this Christmas

In a heartwarming move to brighten the festive season for teenagers in need, Ballymena BID has announced its participation as an official...

2 days ago

Man arrested after spraying paint over ATMs in Ballymena

Police investigating a report of criminal damage to an ATM in Ballymena today, Wednesday 11th December, have arrested a 27-year-old man....

4 days ago

Enforcement officers issue two fixed penalties for dog fouling despite calls for more robust response

Just two fixed penalties were issued by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for dog fouling during a recent six-month period despite...

4 days ago

Gorgeous Ginny finds her happy place for Christmas

Ginny enjoying some time while at Dogs Trust Ballymena. An affectionate crossbreed dog who began the year in Dogs Trust care will...

4 days ago

Galgorm Collection and Duality Healthcare partner on innovative staff healthcare initiative

Pictured (left to right); Laura Millar, Associate Director of Human Resources, Galgorm Collection; Dr. Bláthnaid Carlin, Medical Doctor,...

4 days ago

Indulge in a fresh festive feast from McNeill’s ViVOXTRA, Actually

Everything you need for Christmas from McNeill's ViVOXTRA Broughshane Picture the scene: a table laid out with all the festive...

5 days ago

Man sentenced after pleading guilty to animal welfare and puppy breeding offences

Mr Nigel Hunter, Woodside Road, Ballymena, was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on 29 November 2024, after previously pleading...

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Jill Bakes | Christmas Sausage Roll Wheel with Camembert Cheese

This Christmas Sausage Roll Wheel with Camembert Cheese is the perfect festive weekend bake! If you’re looking for showstopper party...

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Young Ballymena woman selected to represent NI at upcoming U19 European netball event in Scotland

Ballymena Netball star Katie Allen has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the upcoming U19 Europe Netball Event this incoming...

5 days ago

Pupils scoop prize with winning ice cream design!

Eli Truesdale from Braidside Integrated Primary School with Christine Barnhill from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and Karl Wilson...

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Education Minister announces first step in major expansion of pre-school education provision

Education Minister Paul Givan pictured with Principal of Brooklands Primary School Nursery Unit, Jeremy Armstrong and some of the...

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