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Minister confirms date for landslide road repair for residents in Glens of Antrim
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd during today’s visit Northern Ireland Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd paid a visit to the Glens...
Jan 8


Ballymena farmer to judge at Borderway UK Dairy Expo 2025
Ballymena man Andrew Kennedy Representing the next generation of UK dairy industry stars, Harrison & Hetherington are delighted to...
Jan 8


2024 closes with winning Christmas windows celebrated in Causeway Coast and Glens
2024 Cushendall winner McAlister's Hardware The 2024 festive period saw winners of the much-anticipated annual Causeway Coast and Glens...
Jan 7


Stay out of the water: Dogs Trust Ballymena urges dog owners to avoid ice and flood water
With the country facing a number of weather and flood warnings, Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has issued its own...
Jan 7


Sian Mulholland MLA raises concerns over road safety at rural schools during wintry conditions
Inset: North Antrim MLA Sian Mulholland Sian Mulholland MLA has written to the Department for Infrastructure to highlight serious...
Jan 6


Health advice during cold spell: Look after yourself and especially vulnerable family members & neighbours
The Public Health Agency (PHA) has issued advice for people to look after themselves and others following the yellow warning for snow and...
Jan 4


Ballymena Runners announce Cosy Sofa January 2025
Ballymena Runners, a local community running club, is thrilled to announce the return of their popular " Cosy Sofa " programme starting...
Jan 4


ANB Councillors to consider reducing leisure centre opening hours during public and bank holidays
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors will be asked to consider reducing leisure centre opening hours during public and bank holidays as...
Jan 3


“Keep warm, keep well”, say Ministers
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and Communities Minister Gordon Lyons have urged the public to access advice and services that can help them...
Jan 3


Family of Chloe Mitchell raise £7,724 for Women’s Aid ABCLN
Remembering: Chloe Mitchell The family of Chloe Mitchell have raised £7,724 for Women’s Aid ABCLN supporting the charity to help end...
Jan 3


Ring in 2025 with a safer home: Fire prevention tips to begin the New Year
As we enter the high-risk time of year for accidental fires in the home, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is urging...
Jan 2


RNLI volunteer of 43 years awarded MBE in King’s New Year Honours List
RNLI Trustee and Redbay Coxswain, Paddy McLaughlin A County Antrim man who has served his community as volunteer with the RNLI for 43...
Dec 30, 2024


Celebrating 50 years of Pat at Loughry!
Pat McTeague BEM celebrating 50 years of work at Loughry Campus, Cookstown. For those who have passed through the gates of Loughry over...
Dec 30, 2024


Sign up to Talk PANTS and help keep children safe from abuse
Friendly dinosaur, Pantosaurus, who helps deliver Talk PANTS campaign messages to young children in a fun and non-scary way Dear Editor...
Dec 30, 2024


Fundraiser set up after fire causes ‘colossal’ smoke damage in All Saints’, Antrim
Extensive smoke damage was caused throughout All Sants’ Parish Church, Antrim A fire which broke out in All Sants’ Parish Church, Antrim,...
Dec 30, 2024


Doagh’s heritage brought to life in vibrant new community space
The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Neil Kelly with (L-R) Councillor Helen Magill, Gemma Beattie (Collins Rolston...
Dec 29, 2024


PHA breastfeeding scheme launches at Belfast City Airport
(L-R) Paula Bittles, People and Purpose Executive at Belfast City Airport with local mum Janelle Clegg, baby Imogen and Dr Hannah...
Dec 29, 2024


Mental health campaigners calls for action after significant rise in deaths by suicide in NI
New Script for Mental Health campaigners have called for action to be taken immediately to address what they describe as an unacceptable...
Dec 29, 2024


Festive boost: Asda Foundation Awards £26,167 to NI support groups fighting loneliness and isolation
Ashley Ritchie with members of the local community at event Asda’s charity, The Asda Foundation, has awarded over £600,000 worth of...
Dec 28, 2024


New sporting facility named Maltina Park in tribute to parents of Brendan Rodgers
Design image of new community sporting facility in Carnlough, County Antrim - Maltina Park. St John Camogie Club in Carnlough has...
Dec 26, 2024
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