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Nearly two thirds of NI mums want to retrain for new career, but money, time & guilt hold them back
Almost two-thirds (62%) of NI mums surveyed would consider retraining for a new career but are held back by multiple barriers according...
Nov 15, 2024


Co Antrim charity dedicated to supporting teens with Autism receives prestigious King’s Award
County Antrim based ‘All About Us - ASD Teens’ have been recognised for their fantastic work, being awarded The King’s Award for...
Nov 14, 2024


NI Water empowers local students with real-world industry experience
Darragh Andrew William Martin from Slemish College and Ellen Thompson from Ballymena Academy, Aoife Doherty and Ava Norris from Thornhill...
Nov 14, 2024


Fast-footed Carl gets ready to dash for a difference with return of Lidl NI’s Trolley Dash for Age NI
L-R: Carl Frampton; Age NI Chief Executive, Linda Robinson BEM; Lidl NI Sales Operation Director, Sarah McKenna. Lidl Northern Ireland...
Nov 14, 2024


Star Support as The Salvation Army launches family appeal at Christmas 2024
Annie Cook Family Appeal coordinator with Ian McElhinney The Salvation Army has launched its Family Appeal at Christmas 2024 with support...
Nov 14, 2024


“Unpaid carers are the foundation of our society and must be valued as such” – Mulholland
Alliance MLA for North Antrim Sian Mulholland A new report commissioned by Carers NI, Making the case for change: supporting unpaid...
Nov 12, 2024


Spread Festive cheer at Christmas Fair for four-legged friends in Ballymena
Festive frolics are afoot at Dogs Trust Ballymena as the team deck the halls in preparation for its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday...
Nov 12, 2024


New Community of Lifesavers App to boost children and young people’s confidence to perform CPR
Education Minister Paul Givan launching the Community of Lifesavers app with Theo Spence, Cora Magee (Methodist College pupils) and Chief...
Nov 12, 2024


St Vincent de Paul launched annual appeal to support families at Christmas
Mary Waide, St Vincent de Paul Regional President for the Northern Region, launches the SVP Annual Appeal with SVP Ambassador for the...
Nov 12, 2024


The Gallaher Trust and Ballymena Chamber set to host event to inspire future partnerships
James Perry, MBE a member of The Gallaher Trust’s Board of Trustees is pictured alongside delivery partner, Habitat for Humanity...
Nov 12, 2024


Halfway House raises over £100,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support
Pat Hamill (right), proprietor of Halfway House Bar & Restaurant, together with the help of staff and patrons, has raised over £100K in...
Nov 11, 2024


Christmas light switch on events kick start the festive season across Mid and East Antrim!
As the festive season approaches, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is thrilled to announce its annual Christmas light switch on events...
Nov 11, 2024


Remembrance Services held throughout the Borough to commemorate the Fallen
Remembrance Services have taken place across Mid and East Antrim at the weekend to commemorate those who lost their lives in both World...
Nov 11, 2024


Minister for Health calls for community model of best practice for ageing to be rolled out across NI
(L-R) Jenny Marshall (Executive Director Community), Agewell Partnership, Maureen Morrow (Trustee, Agewell Partnership), Mike Nesbitt...
Nov 10, 2024


Jill Bakes the Alphabet | ‘F’ is for Fifteens… with Maltesers
A traditional Northern Irish traybake for ‘F’… but I’ve made them with a twist using Maltesers instead of glacé cherries. In my opinion,...
Nov 10, 2024


Exciting opportunities for service users as Northern Trust joins DoE’s Award/Joint Award Initiative
Representatives of The Duke of Edinburgh Award/Joint Award Initiative pictured at Rathmoyle Resource Centre in Ballycastle with staff...
Nov 10, 2024


Prisoners’ Poppy Wreath unveiled at Prison Service memorial ceremony
A commemorative ceramic Poppy Wreath made by prisoners in Maghaberry Prison A commemorative ceramic Poppy Wreath made by prisoners in...
Nov 10, 2024


Celebrating the success of Multi-Disciplinary Teams at Causeway Federation
Northern Ireland Heakth Minister Mike Nesbitt, pictured with Dr.Johnny Burns of Ballymoney Family Practice, and key members of the...
Nov 10, 2024


Causeway & Glens Community Foundation launches groundbreaking initiative to empower local communities
The Causeway and Glens Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of a bold new initiative to revitalise the community and...
Nov 9, 2024


Step into the season with magical Christmas light switch on events across Antrim & Newtownabbey
As the festive season approaches, the borough of Antrim & Newtownabbey is set to dazzle with its series of enchanting Christmas Light...
Nov 8, 2024
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