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Creagh Industrial Park to expand with new builds
An industrial park in Co Antrim is expanding with a new build unit being brought to the rental market and a further warehouse receiving...
Oct 30, 2023


£2M contract and 12 new jobs for Bertie’s Bakery
Owner of Bertie’s Bakery Brian McErlain and Fresh Food Buying Manager at Tesco Sandra Weir Bertie’s Bakery, the award-winning family firm...
Oct 30, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council launches Shop Front Revitalisation Scheme
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council - supported by the Department for Communities – is delighted to launch a Shop Front Revitalisation...
Oct 30, 2023


Asda store set to open doors in Ballymena
Asda is set to open the doors to a newly branded store and petrol filling station this week in Ballymena. The news comes just 13 months...
Oct 29, 2023


Future agri-food leaders sought as McDonald’s launches Progressive Young Farmer programme
Students of the McDonald’s Progressive Young Farmer programme 2022-2023 McDonald’s has kickstarted its search for tomorrow’s farming and...
Oct 29, 2023


Ballymena Discount Day returns with special money saving offers at almost 100 businesses
The Ballymena Discount Day is back and it is bigger and better than ever. For ONE DAY ONLY, almost 100 businesses across Ballymena town...
Oct 29, 2023


Asda Income Tracker reveals spending power of NI family is on the up
Sam Miley, Cebr Managing Economist and Income Tracker author and Niall Keyes, Snr Director, Asda Northern Ireland with the latest Income...
Oct 28, 2023


First retail shop for Harmony Studio creates sustainable and inclusive employment in Ballymena
Pictured at the launch of the Harmony Studio, from left are Claire Warnock, James Perry MBE, Jordan Gibson, Mayor Alderman Gerardine...
Oct 26, 2023


NI’s favourite ice cream flavours of 2023 revealed by Morelli’s Ice Cream
With winter on the horizon, Morelli’s Ice Cream, the oldest ice cream producer in Ireland, has reflected on the summer and is revealing...
Oct 25, 2023


EE brings 4G mobile coverage boost to rural communities across Northern Ireland
Residents and businesses across Northern Ireland are set to benefit from improved 4G mobile coverage following a series of network...
Oct 25, 2023


Power NI's Aaron Cairns shortlisted for Customer Service Award, as company nominated for 14 awards
Inset: Aaron Cairns Ballymena man Aaron Cairns has been announced as a finalist for Advisor of the Year in the upcoming prestigious...
Oct 25, 2023


Councillors refuse pavement café license for Carnlough pub
An application for a pavement café licence at a Carnlough pub was refused on safety grounds by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s...
Oct 25, 2023


Landscape gardener fined for “very poor standard” of work
A self-employed landscape gardener who carried out landscaping work at a property in Carrickfergus, including the laying of artificial...
Oct 24, 2023


Ballymena is still in business - pride and praise at local Gala Awards evening in town
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Interim Chief Executive Valerie Watts, Mr Rory Watts, Ms Siobhan Mulvenna, Mrs Adrienne Wiggins,...
Oct 24, 2023


Harland & Wolff awarded £61M contract
Harland & Wolff has been awarded a £61m base contract to deliver the mid-life upgrade contract of the SeaRose Floating Production Storage...
Oct 23, 2023


Council to consider planning application for larger new concept Lidl store in Coleraine
CGI of Lidl’s proposed 'new concept' store in Coleraine. Coleraine shoppers are hoping to enjoy a brand new and much larger Lidl's store...
Oct 21, 2023


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....
Oct 21, 2023


Travels Solutions expands Belfast City charter services with new Reus route
Leading tour operator, Travel Solutions, has announced the further expansion of its charter service schedule from Belfast City Airport...
Oct 20, 2023


Kids eat free this half-term at Subway as study reveals parents worry of financial pressures
New research released today from Subway® reveals half of UK parents and grandparents (55%) are facing financial hardship due to the...
Oct 20, 2023


Wrightbus lands significant order for hydrogen-powered buses from Germany
Members of the German-based bus operator West Verkehr team on a recent visit to Wrightbus Pioneering bus manufacturer Wrightbus has...
Oct 19, 2023
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