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Northern Ireland scores highest average food rating in UK regions
A report released this month (April 2022) by High Speed Training, has revealed that Northern Ireland has come out on top for the Food...
Apr 23, 2022


SPAR to plant 1,500 trees throughout NI communities marking Earth Day 2022
SPAR is donating funds to leading ecological organisation ‘One Tree Planted’ to have five trees for every store planted across the UK,...
Apr 22, 2022


Stephens Catering Robots strike gold at innovation awards
Stephens Catering Equipment, Ireland’s largest and longest established catering and food service equipment company, based in Ballymena,...
Apr 21, 2022


SPAR NI’s Community Cashback scheme returns for 2022
After a successful campaign throughout the height of the COVID Pandemic, SPAR NI has brought back its Community Cashback Scheme for 2022....
Apr 18, 2022


Judges blown away by booming County Antrim beauty businesses as finalists announced
County Antrim’s beauty industry is booming. That’s what five of Northern Ireland’s most celebrated beauty professionals have declared -...
Apr 17, 2022


Kilwaughter Minerals shortlisted for prestigious manufacturing award
Kilwaughter Minerals Limited has been shortlisted for this year’s Made in Northern Ireland Awards. Now in their ninth year, the awards...
Apr 17, 2022


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to the weekly news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena. THIS WEEK’S TOP 10… 1. ...
Apr 16, 2022


Ballymena entrepreneur experience in rural business community called upon by GEN UK
NORTHERN Irish entrepreneur, Shirley Palmer, who resides just outside Ballymena, has joined the team at GEN UK as Rural Entrepreneurship...
Apr 15, 2022


Plans submitted for bakery drive-thru brings speculation that Greggs is coming to Antrim
A planning application for a new drive-through coffee shop and bakery in Antrim town centre will be considered by Antrim and Newtownabbey...
Apr 15, 2022


Pret A Manger To Expand Into Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Pret A Manger is set to expand into the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland for the first time after an agreement of terms were...
Apr 14, 2022


Flybe commences flights from Belfast City Airport
Flybe Ltd officially launched its first commercial flight today (13th April) to George Best Belfast City Airport from Birmingham. The...
Apr 13, 2022


Harland & Wolff to host virtual Green Skills Insight Day in partnership with Speakers for Schools
Harland & Wolff, the iconic shipyard with over 160 years of maritime and offshore engineering pedigree is delighted to announce it will...
Apr 9, 2022


Curry’s Fun Park Portrush is now… OPEN
The ups and downs of the last few years has in itself been like rollercoaster ride since Barry’s Amusements Complex went on the market in...
Apr 9, 2022


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to the weekly news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena. THIS WEEK’S TOP 10 1....
Apr 9, 2022


Belfast International Airport shares passenger tips as it prepares for busy holiday season
Belfast International Airport, member of the VINCI Airports network since 2018, is planning for a busy holiday season with many people...
Apr 8, 2022


Winner Winner, Chicken Dinner! Moy Park secures new contract with Asda NI
The Moy Park brand is growing its product offering in Asda through a new supply deal, which will see 10 new lines stocked in the...
Apr 7, 2022


Ulster Fry Index shows almost 7% increase as food prices continue to rise
Farmers and consumers alike can expect food, fuel, and energy prices to increase as a new cost of living crisis continues to put pressure...
Apr 5, 2022


Plans submitted for demolition of Co Antrim landmark pub
A planning application has been lodged with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council which could see the demolition of a landmark pub in...
Apr 5, 2022


This week’s TOP 10 and news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
We are delighted to have a new weekly feature bringing you the local Top 10 selling books, alongside the staff personal recommendation,...
Apr 2, 2022


Viking Venus sails into Belfast as 130 cruise ships expected in 2022
Belfast Harbour is expecting to welcome 130 cruise ships during the 2022 season, including 18 first time visitors. Cruise Belfast, the...
Apr 2, 2022
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