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Police urge caution on roads ahead of May Bank Holiday Weekend
PSNI Chief Inspector Celeste Simpson, Head of Road Policing As the first May Bank Holiday weekend approaches, the Police Service of...
May 1


Ballymoney Museum opens ‘Joey 25’ exhibition honouring motorcycling legend Joey Dunlop
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan pictured at the launch of the Joey 25 exhibition in Ballymoney Museum...
May 1


Ballymena’s Linda Gillen is loving life with support from Northern Trust’s Day Opportunities team
Day Opportunities service user, Linda Gillen, from Ballymena. “It’s fantastic, Linda has come on so well. She has always been a happy wee...
Apr 30


Ballymena set for a night of cinematic spectacle with “Friday Night at the Movies”
The Braid Arts Centre will be transformed into a cinematic soundscape on Friday 2nd May 2025 at 8pm, as the Ballymena Chamber Orchestra...
Apr 30


Mayor breaks ground on £16.4m Ballycastle Leisure Centre
The Mayor is pictured alongside (L-R) Jake Mailey, Capital Projects Officer, Wendy McCullough, Head of Sport & Wellbeing, Brian Tohill,...
Apr 30


RNLI lifeguards assist five children caught by offshore winds off Portrush
L-R: RNLI lifeguards Cameron Leighton & Ethan Hill Easter saw the return of the RNLI lifeguards on six beaches in Northern Ireland...
Apr 30


Community Rescue Service launches recruitment drive across Central District
The Community Rescue Service (CRS) Central District has opened its latest recruitment drive, calling on members of the public to join its...
Apr 30


Mid and East Antrim marks 80 years since VE Day with Borough-wide commemorations
One of the Beacons of Light burning on the coast with Carrickfergus Castle in the background. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is...
Apr 30


SPAR NI champions local suppliers with new ‘Taste of Summer’ range at Balmoral Show
The team will once again be offering SPAR Big Reds, their iconic red Stetsons, to show-goers for a donation towards Marie Curie and...
Apr 29


Blue plaque unveiled dedicated to Royal Portrush golfer and teenage sensation, May Hezlet
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan has attended the unveiling of a Blue Plaque located at Royal Portrush...
Apr 29


New documentary highlights urgent need for 24/7 stroke treatment in Northern Ireland
A powerful new documentary premiered this week in Northern Ireland, spotlighting the critical gaps in stroke care and calling for urgent...
Apr 29


Larne High School students in running for prestigious Young Enterprise NI Award
Pictured (L-R) following a tough pitch battle to an esteemed panel of judges and in front of an audience at Invest NI’s offices are...
Apr 28


Former Ballymena councillor Robin Cherry passes away
Former Ballymena Ulster Unionist Councillor Robin Cherry MBE has sadly died following a short illness. The well known local man was much...
Apr 27


SPAR NI Community Cashback Grant returns after instrumental impact on local charity
Darcey Wilson, Corporate Marketing Executive at Henderson Group with Katie McClean from The Huntington’s Disease Association Northern...
Apr 26


Police warn urge public to vigilant after spate of sophisticated scams
Police in Fermanagh and Omagh have issued an urgent warning to the public to remain vigilant following reports of a spate of scams and...
Apr 26


Antrim firefighters to tackle 140km cycle for Air Ambulance Northern Ireland
Three firefighters from Antrim Fire Station are gearing up for a gruelling 140km cycling challenge to raise vital funds for Air Ambulance...
Apr 25


District nursing conference highlights commitment to population health and wellbeing
Pictured at the conference are back row Seanna McNeill, Sadie Campbell, Maria Betts, Grainne Moore. Front row Lizzie Crawford, Leah...
Apr 25


Calling all musicians and street performers: Buskfest 2025 needs you!
L-R: Banshee, the overall winner from last year, Chris Nelmes, The Boulevard Banbridge, Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and...
Apr 25


Causeway Speciality Market bids heartfelt farewell to beloved curry sauce queen Lilian Kennedy
Coleraine’s Causeway Speciality Market has said a tearful goodbye to one its longest standing stallholders, Lilian Kennedy of Curry Sauce...
Apr 24


Echoes in the Landscape: A glimpse into Ballymena’s ancient past at Mid and East Antrim Museum
A captivating new exhibition, Echoes in the Landscape , has opened at the Mid and East Antrim Museum at The Braid, offering a rare window...
Apr 24
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