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First Bus places one of UK’s largest ever EV bus orders with Wrightbus
First Bus has placed one of the UK’s largest Electric Vehicle (EV) bus orders with UK manufacturer Wrightbus, following successful bids...
Aug 31, 2022


Asda announces major change to help customers reduce food waste and save money
Asda has announced plans to remove the best before dates on almost 250 of its fresh fruit & vegetable products to help customers reduce...
Aug 30, 2022


Three Co Antrim villages to be part of £900,000 spruce up
Three villages in Antrim and Newtownabbey are to be given a makeover worth almost £0.9m. Templepatrick, Doagh and Burnside will be...
Aug 28, 2022


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. A...
Aug 27, 2022


Joy for Banh Boy at the Irish Restaurant Awards 2022
The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Alderman Stephen Ross paid a visit to Castle Mall, Antrim this week to personally offer his...
Aug 27, 2022


Plans submitted for glamping site on East Antrim coast
A planning application has been lodged with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for a new glamping site near Ballygalley, outside Larne....
Aug 26, 2022


Broughshane’s Thatch Inn shortlisted for Pub Food of the Year award
The shortlist for the Licensed & Catering News (LCN) Awards Pub Food of the Year gong has been unveiled. Six venues are this year...
Aug 26, 2022


Boost Drinks launch new flavour with help of Frew’s News
Widespread demand of Boost Juic’d in Northern Ireland has led soft drink giant Boost Drinks to expand the range here with the...
Aug 25, 2022


Flybe increased flights from Belfast for Winter 2022/33
Despite launching in April, flybe continues to grow with a new winter schedule that will see the airline fly to twelve destinations. New...
Aug 23, 2022


Council announce series of events encouraging women into business
A number of events aimed at promoting and inspiring women into enterprise will take place across the Borough from September through to...
Aug 23, 2022


Consumer Council issue advice as Royal Mail strike action commences
The Consumer Council in Northern Ireland have issued advice as the workforce of Royal Mail launches strike action across the United...
Aug 23, 2022


Family fun day says 'thank you' to Wrightbus employees
The sun shone for a special family fun day which was held for staff and their families at leading bus manufacturer Wrightbus to celebrate...
Aug 22, 2022


Plans submitted for new 24hr gym in Ballymena
Ballymena looks set to benefit from a new 24-hour gym after a planning application was lodged recently with Mid and East Antrim Borough...
Aug 21, 2022


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. Why...
Aug 20, 2022


No criminal proceedings against P&O after mass sacking of almost 800 staff
It has been announced on Friday evening, 19 August, that criminal proceedings will not be launched against P&O Ferries in relation to the...
Aug 19, 2022


Approved plans set to give Antrim town centre new lease of life
Plans to transform a derelict building in Antrim town centre into a vibrant and modern office space as part of an extensive...
Aug 18, 2022


Local artist Sasha McVey awarded commission as Bank of Ireland sponsors Arts & Business NI
Bank of Ireland has been announced as the new sponsor for the Arts & Business NI Award Piece Commission for Artists. The artist created...
Aug 17, 2022


Planning decision deferred for pavement cafe at The Glencloy Inn
An application to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council seeking approval for a pavement cafe licence for tables outside a pub in Carnlough...
Aug 16, 2022


Gallaher Trust calling aspiring chefs to step up to plate with launch of new NI Chef Academy
Aspiring chefs are being called to step up to the plate and enrol on a brand-new training course, launched today by the Northern Ireland...
Aug 15, 2022


Jet2 announces expanded Winter Sun programme for 2023/24 from Belfast International Airport
With continued demand for Winter Sun from holidaymakers in Northern Ireland, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today put an expanded Winter...
Aug 14, 2022
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