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Shoppers set to bag their Christmas shop for just £1 as Lidl NI’s charity Trolley Dash returns
Pictured celebrating the launch are (L-R) Gordon Cruikshanks, Head of Sales Operations at Lidl Northern Ireland, Joanne McMaster,...
Nov 4, 2021


Ballymena Discount Day promises to be an ‘add to cart’ kinda day
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor William McCaughey, pictured with Ballymena BID Manager, Emma McCrea. Ballymena businesses will...
Nov 3, 2021


Wrightbus Electroliner buses set to grace the streets of the Maiden City in £30million investment
Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon announces £30million to make Foyle Metro Zero Carbon Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has...
Nov 3, 2021


Deadline to use Spend Local card extended by two weeks
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today announced that the deadline to use the £100 pre-paid Spend Local card will be extended to December...
Nov 2, 2021


Belfast’s festive countdown to get underway with enchanted weekend
Lord Mayor of Belfast Councillor Kate Nicholl is joined by Emily and Daniel McKeown and some performers who are getting ready for...
Nov 2, 2021


Royal Mail reveals Christmas Stamps for 2021
Royal Mail today reveals its Christmas 2021 stamps, featuring scenes of the Nativity, exclusively illustrated by the internationally...
Nov 2, 2021


Duneane Engineering announces 40 new jobs in move to Ballymena
L to R: Graham Whitehurst MBE, Chair of Manufacturing Task Force; Donagh Kelly, Director Duneane Engineering; Mayor Cllr William...
Nov 2, 2021


County Antrim based BLK BOX completes new gym installation at Castle Tower School
Castle Tower School, Ballymena, has recently took installation of a brand new bespoke designed gym rig with the help of County Antrim...
Nov 1, 2021


Over 1.43million applications submitted for Spend Local card
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today said Northern Ireland’s retail, hospitality and service sectors could now expect a significant...
Oct 26, 2021


GREAT NEWS | Galgorm expands luxury outdoor accommodation offering in new £10 million investment
Galgorm has announced plans today to create a suite of new accommodation and thermal spa options within its 380-acre County Antrim Estate...
Oct 26, 2021


WRIGHTBUS | What a difference - two years on and the future is bright!
Wrightbus completes UK-first tour as Jo Bamford marks two years of ownership Wrightbus has completed a tour of the UK with its...
Oct 26, 2021


Mayor commends local family business Quinn Hearse and Limousine
Pictured L-R are: Steven Norris (Investment and Place Officer, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council); Patrick Quinn (Director), Deborah...
Oct 25, 2021


Eco Rangers mark first birthday with a Happy ‘Barista Bar®’ celebration
Volunteer environmental group the Eco Rangers, is celebrating a special first birthday, with the Henderson Foodservice coffee brand,...
Oct 25, 2021


Antrim company announces £10m investment and branches out with four new companies
Pictured are Ronan Hamill, CEO with Peter Drayne, Group Director of Jans Group. Jans Group confirms £50M ambitious growth and recruitment...
Oct 25, 2021


Last chance to apply for Spend Local card
Economy Minister Gordon Lyons If you have not yet applied for your Spend Local card, you must do so today. That was the message from...
Oct 25, 2021


James Scullion is recognised as Ballymena’s Best Young Business Person
James Scullion is pictured with wife Zoe Scullion alongside Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Cllr. William McGaughey. James...
Oct 24, 2021


New Sketchers store set to open at The Junction in Antrim
Retailer confidence is high at The Junction Retail & Leisure Park following the announcement that high profile American lifestyle and...
Oct 24, 2021


St Vincent de Paul Regional President urges conscious spending of Shop Local Card
Mary Waide, Regional President of St Vincent de Paul North Region Now that adults across the province are applying for their Spend Local...
Oct 24, 2021


Changing children’s lives through the wonder of play
Eileen Russell, WayMaker Child Therapy, with Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Cllr William McCaughey Play therapy and creativity are making...
Oct 22, 2021


Tesco Antrim store worker recognised with posthumous Race for Life Hero award
Amy Murray & Andrea McKeown (Susan Murray’s daughters) Tesco celebrates 20 years in partnership with Race for Life Tesco and Cancer...
Oct 21, 2021
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