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Northern Trust seeks new Bereavement Comfort Call volunteers
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is now seeking new Bereavement Comfort Call volunteers Are you an empathetic individual who can...
Feb 22


Randalstown Ulster Scots Cultural Society honoured with the King's Award for Voluntary Service
Volunteers from Randalstown Ulster Scots Cultural Society (RUSCS) receive the King’s Award for Voluntary Service Randalstown Ulster Scots...
Feb 22


King Frankie movie featuring local lass Claudia Beatty set for screening in Ballymena
Audiences in Ballymena can look forward to enjoying a screening of the Celtic Tiger film with a difference ‘King Frankie’ as part of Film...
Feb 21


Local organisations urged to submit Expression of Interest for sports funding
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is inviting Expressions of Interest applications from local sports clubs and organisations for their...
Feb 21


Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn takes on marathon challenge for British Heart Foundation
Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn is lacing up his trainers once again to take on a marathon in support of the...
Feb 21


Belfast gears up for extended citywide St Patrick’s Day celebrations
Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Micky Murray, and Rachel Lindsay from Circusful join local musicians and representatives from Belfast...
Feb 21


Ulster Farmers Union Co Antrim dinner raises over £6,000 for Motor Neurone Disease Association NI
Stephen Thompson, Chairman of the Northern Ireland Board of the Motor Neurone Disease Association accepts a cheque from, Hilary Maybin,...
Feb 20


Boost for Auld Toon Ulster Scots Society in Kells with Rural Micro Capital Grant awards
Pictured with Minister Muir are members of the Auld Toon Scots society in Kells along with Briege Conway manager of the Northern Area...
Feb 20


Local fundraiser Norma Craig raises over £2,600 for Air Ambulance NI
Norma Craig with John Calvin from Air Ambulance NI Ballygally Castle Hotel recently hosted a series of tribute music nights, with raffles...
Feb 20


Barr welcomes renewal of Armed Forces Covenant
Councillor Barr, who himself served in the Armed Forces, pictured with fellow soldiers awaiting helicopter pick-up from a field in...
Feb 19


Plans approved for extension at Ballyclare GP practice bringing further services to community
Planning drawings showing the extended premises in Ballyclare. A planning application for an extension at Ballyclare Group Practice was...
Feb 18


Paul Givan introduces School Uniforms Bill ensuring affordability is at the centre of school policies
A new Bill to reduce the costs of school uniforms has been introduced in the Northern Ireland Assembly by Education Minister Paul Givan....
Feb 18


New Changing Places facility opened at Marine Gardens Park in Carrickfergus
The play park at Marine Gardens, Carrickfergus A new Changing Places facility at Marine Gardens Park in Carrickfergus has now...
Feb 17


Children in Northern Ireland (CiNI) and NSPCC launch youth-led online safety advisory group
(L-R): Jamie, Debbie and Claire (staff members from Dry Arch Children’s Centre), Iona, Eimear, Conor (staff member from Clonmore Youth...
Feb 16


ANB Council approves £30,000 programme to celebrate VE Day 80 in Co Antrim
Antrim Castle Gardens. Image: Whileonourtravels Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors approved a £30,000 programme of events to mark the...
Feb 15


Special reception for Loughgiel Shamrocks Camogie team to celebrate sporting success
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan pictured Councillor Maighréad Watson, Councillor Margaret Anne McKillop...
Feb 14


From barcodes to betrothed: Love checked out at Asda Antrim
Dillon and Courtney This Valentine’s Day, Asda Antrim is celebrating love in all forms as five couples share their heartwarming...
Feb 13


Campaign urges people to talk about their true feelings
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the importance of having conversations about our true feelings in a campaign that shows...
Feb 13


Latest tracker shows lowest earning households have seen some recovery in spending power
Today, Wednesday 12 February, the Consumer Council released the latest Northern Ireland Household Expenditure Tracker for Quarter 3 2024...
Feb 12


Broughshane play park partial refurbishment commencing soon
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is pleased the announce the partial refurbishment of Knockan Road play park in Broughshane will begin...
Feb 12
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