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BT Group to recruit nearly 40 apprentices and graduates in Belfast
BT Group has today announced plans to recruit nearly 40 apprentices and graduates in Belfast for its September 2024 intake. The company...
Jan 29, 2024


Fun Factory Ballymena announces sad news of closure in coming weeks
A local long-established children's soft play centre has this evening announced that it is set to close its doors in the coming weeks....
Jan 27, 2024


Resolve to be scam savvy in 2024 – Bank of Ireland urges vigilance
Bank of Ireland is urging consumers to be more scam savvy in 2024 as scammers use ever more sophisticated tricks to convince them to part...
Jan 23, 2024


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....
Jan 20, 2024


MEA’s ‘refugee hotel’ looks set for transformation with £21M nursing home plans
A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for change of use at the former Loughshore Hotel in...
Jan 19, 2024


Concerns raised over ‘more than 100 gaming machines in one street’ as rival moves shop in Ballymena
Sunday opening will not be permitted under the terms of an amusement permit granted by Mid and East Antrim councillors at a meeting on...
Jan 18, 2024


Ballymena club scores with Power NI donation
Pictured (L-R) is Northend United Youth FC Under-10s players William and Archie, Power NI representative Colleen Rainey, Under-10’s coach...
Jan 18, 2024


Openreach is connecting communities and transforming lives with grass-roots community support
Pictured L-R: Kathryn Davidson (Founder of Sensory Kids), Lois Kilpatrick (Grants and Donor Care Officer/ Health Funds Grants...
Jan 18, 2024


Henderson Foodservice signs exclusive supply deal with K&G McAtamney Ballymena
Commercial Director at Henderson Foodservice, Mark Stewart-Maunder and Managing Director of K&G McAtamney Wholesale Meats, Gordon...
Jan 17, 2024


Zero-emission buses manufactured by Wrightbus launched in Oxford
One of the biggest UK fleets of electric buses outside London - which includes more than 100 vehicles manufactured by Ballymena-based...
Jan 16, 2024


Ballymena student awarded Baker McKenzie Student of the Year
Maddie Balmer pictured at Clarendon Docks, Belfast, with teacher Mrs McKillop and Baker McKenzie Belfast's Executive Director James...
Jan 15, 2024


Belfast International announces January job fair with over 100 roles available
Belfast International Airport, member of the VINCI Airports network, is holding its first recruitment fair of 2024 to resource and...
Jan 15, 2024


Go-Ahead London begins trial of world’s most efficient double deck battery-electric bus built in Ballymena
Bus operator Go-Ahead London is trialling the world's most efficient double deck battery-electric bus to demonstrate its zero-emission...
Jan 14, 2024


Man arrested and counterfeit clothes representing loss of £130,000 to brands seized in Co Antrim
Police have arrested a 36-year-old man today, Sunday 14th January, on suspicion of being concerned in the sale of suspected counterfeit...
Jan 14, 2024


Kilwaughter Quarry extension will support 250 jobs & provide “significant local economic positivity”
Kilwaughter Quarry in Larne, County Antrim. Permission was granted for an extension of Kilwaughter Quarry outside Larne at a meeting of...
Jan 14, 2024


McKeever Hotel Group announces key appointments
McKeever Hotel Group, the Antrim-based hospitality business, which owns and operates five hotels across Northern Ireland & Donegal has...
Jan 13, 2024


Duality Healthcare Galgorm signs with Ballymena United FC
Dr Craig Wylie (Lead General Practitioner of Duality Healthcare Galgorm) pictured with Ballymena United FC Chairman, Chris Selwood...
Jan 13, 2024


Applications opening for Pinsent Masons’ ‘Law Insight Week’ Programme
Submissions for Pinsent Masons’ First Year Law Insight Week student programme will open on Monday, January 15, with the global law firm...
Jan 8, 2024


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....
Jan 6, 2024


Phone kiosk proposal in Mid and East Antrim will be first for Northern Ireland
Proposed location for a new phone kiosk outside Ulster Bank on Wellington Street. Mid and East Antrim could ring in a new era for public...
Jan 4, 2024
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