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Co Antrim food to go businesses announced as finalists for NI Food to Go Awards
LtoR: Q Radio DJ and Awards Host Ibe Sesay, Junior Minister Pam Cameron, Chairperson of the NI Food to Go Association and Sales Director...
Nov 6, 2024


Kilwaughter Minerals supports Co Antrim community choir that helps people with dementia
Kilwaughter Minerals has provided funding for a Co Antrim-based choir designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with...
Nov 6, 2024


Much anticipated Christmas Fair returns this month in support of NI Hospice
Don't miss a great day out as the Ballymena NI Hospice Support Group hosts their much anticipated 36th Annual Christmas Fair in...
Nov 5, 2024


Wrightbus continues expansion as the Ballymena company acquires Midlands firm RGI
Ross Cleaver, founder and owner of RGI, and Jean-Marc Gales, Wrightbus CEO Zero-emission bus pioneer Wrightbus today (Tuesday 5 November)...
Nov 5, 2024


Asda Foundation awards over £12,000 of funding to support NI foodbanks this winter
Asda Larne Community Champion presents Larne Foodbank with £1,000 grant cheque from the Asda Foundation Asda’s charity, The Asda...
Nov 3, 2024


firmus energy sells its gas supply business
The firmus energy group has completed the sale of its gas supply business, firmus energy (Supply) Ltd., to Yuno Group. The supply...
Nov 3, 2024


Ballymena Trick or Treat Trail sees families descend on town centre for popping Halloween fun!
Families from near and far descended on Ballymena town centre this week as the inaugural Trick or Treat Trail, hosted by the talented...
Nov 2, 2024


Ballymena’s 2024 Discount Day – a shopping event not to be missed!
This Thursday, 7th November, from 9 AM to 9 PM, Ballymena will host its Annual Discount Day, organised by the Ballymena Business...
Nov 2, 2024


NI Secretary visits Wrightbus on back of landmark £18.2 billion Budget boost to the region
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Hilary Benn MP with Wrightbus CEO Jean-Marc Gales. Leading zero emission bus pioneer Wrightbus...
Oct 31, 2024


Galgorm celebrates double global award win at World Luxury Awards
Tara Moore, Head of Spa Operations, Galgorm and Adri Bradbury, World Luxury Awards. The leading luxury Resort Galgorm has won a host of...
Oct 29, 2024


Ballymena retailer showcases benefits of locally sourced fresh food to schoolchildren
Pictured are Lynsey Evans, Commercial Manager of Produce & Horticulture at Henderson Group and Eamon McKillop, owner of McKillop’s SPAR...
Oct 29, 2024


Record breaking 2024 Ballymena Business Excellence Awards
(F/Row) - Mrs Adrienne Wiggins, Mrs Hannah Wiggins, Alderman Beth Adger MBE (Mayor Mid and East Antrim Borough Council), Mid and East...
Oct 29, 2024


NI Hospitality School joins forces with private businesses securing 36 jobs
Bar academy graduates from the NI Hospitality School are pictured with representatives from the academy funders, Ashely Douglas,...
Oct 28, 2024


Specsavers Antrim only optician in NI to be shortlisted for prestigious Optician Awards 2024
SPECSAVERS Antrim is thrilled to announce that it is the only locally owned and run optician in Northern Ireland to be shortlisted for...
Oct 27, 2024


Crafting the Future: Over 50 artisans gather for third international conference in Co Antrim
(Front L-R) Local Artisans Becky & Charlie Cole of Broughgammon, Leona Kane of Broighter Gold, Geri Martin of the Chocolate Manor with...
Oct 26, 2024


Pallet Network accelerates growth for Ballymena logistics specialists TST
A Northern Ireland logistics specialist is on a major recruitment drive after accelerating its growth by joining one of the UK’s leading...
Oct 25, 2024


Doagh EUROSPAR expansion refused over concerns for Ballyclare town centre
A proposed extension to a EUROSPAR outlet in Doagh was refused by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Planning Committee at a...
Oct 24, 2024


Asda Antrim smashes fundraising target for Friends of the Cancer Centre
The Asda Antrim team. (Image: Dimitri Kuznecovas) The spirit of community and resilience is shining brightly at Asda Antrim this year,...
Oct 24, 2024


Ulster Bank colleagues raise £165,000 for NI Children’s Hospice
Pictured (L-R) are representatives from NI Hospice, Grace Stewart, Kieran Buchanan, Brian Henderson, Conal Duffy and Trevor McCartney and...
Oct 24, 2024


Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show dazzles in a spectacular second year!
The stage set for another fabulous Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show The Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show made a grand return on...
Oct 24, 2024
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