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Transformation of Council & planned efficiencies enable MEA to mitigate impact of rates
Expansive efficiencies and continued transformation to address the well documented Council challenges has enabled Mid and East Antrim...
Feb 13, 2023


Antrim & Newtownabbey councillors consider £20,000 funding offer for two-day Gin Fest
Funding of £20,000 has been made available to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council to host a two-day “Gin Fest” event. The offer will...
Feb 13, 2023


Plans announced for state-of-the-art green hydrogen project at Wrightbus Ballymena
Plans have been unveiled for an innovative multi-million pound green hydrogen production facility at the Ballymena headquarters of...
Feb 13, 2023


‘Ireland’s oldest thatched pub’ delighted to win latest prestigious award
The Crosskeys Inn, Toomebridge, is celebrating after being recognised in the CIE Tours annual Awards of Excellence and winning the...
Feb 12, 2023


Plans rejected for glamping pods in Ballygally
A planning application for four glamping pods on a farm outside Larne has been refused. The application was turned down by Mid and East...
Feb 12, 2023


Workers urged to check pay as HMRC highlights reasons why many are missing out on NMW
Workers in Northern Ireland are being urged to check that they are receiving the correct pay. It comes after nearly 7,000 people working...
Feb 12, 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....
Feb 11, 2023


Lidl NI packs pay increase for employees and announces 200 new jobs!
Top local employer Lidl Northern Ireland today announced pay increases worth £3 million for all employees and confirmed the creation of...
Feb 11, 2023


APPROVED | Green light for £8.9M Home Bargains store & garden centre in Ballymena
An exciting proposal for a 39,160 sqft new build store for Home Bargains in Ballymena has received the green light from Mid and East...
Feb 9, 2023


Ryanair announces new route from Belfast to Edinburgh
Ryanair, has today (08 Feb) announced 4 new domestic routes to Edinburgh from Belfast, Bournemouth, Cornwall and London Stansted as part...
Feb 8, 2023


Public transport fares set to rise by 7% across Northern Ireland
After remaining frozen for around four years, public transport fares are set to change from Monday, 6 March 2023. The changes, which...
Feb 8, 2023


Ballymena BID gives heartfelt thanks for lifesaving equipment in town centre
Ballymena Business Improvement District (BID) has given huge thanks to a local shop owner, Sinead Connolly, who has donated a life-saving...
Feb 8, 2023


Topracer Range officially opens and is available for all golfers at Galgorm
Galgorm is pleased to announce the Academy at Northern Ireland’s premier tournament venue is now powered by Toptracer Range and available...
Feb 7, 2023


Co Antrim market once again crowned at national awards ceremony
Naturally North Coast & Glens (NNCG) is celebrating after winning the UK Best Small Speciality Market 2023 at the Great British Market...
Feb 5, 2023


Police warn traders over fake £20 notes in circulation
Police in Northern Ireland are encouraging retailers to be on the lookout for counterfeit Bank of England £20 notes that are known to be...
Feb 5, 2023


NIE Networks launches apprenticeship programme with applications open now!
NIE Networks has launched its Apprenticeship Programme with online applications open until 19th February. The company is recruiting 27...
Feb 5, 2023


NI’s first self-driving shuttle service coming to Belfast Harbour Estate
One of the first fully driverless transport systems anywhere in the UK is to be launched in Belfast next year as part of an innovative...
Feb 5, 2023


Antrim Rovers FC score partnership deal withPower NI
Power NI, Northern Ireland’s leading energy supplier, has donated a £300 community grant to Antrim Rovers Under 10 girls’ football team...
Feb 5, 2023


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstones 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....
Feb 4, 2023


Willie John O’Donnell delighted to hand over cheque for £3,000 to St Vincent de Paul
Willie John O'Donnell was delighted to hand over £3,000 yesterday, Friday 3rd February, to Mary Waide, Regional President of St Vincent...
Feb 4, 2023
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