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Dragon pitches breathe life into schools project across Ballymena
Five schools from Ballymena have been learning about democracy and budgeting through a unique initiative. The 'Housing For All' funded...
Nov 8, 2024


Handling of Child Poverty Strategy was “catalogue of failures” says Assembly Committee
Pictured (L-R) are members of the Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee: David Honeyford MLA; Tom Buchanan MLA; Diane Forsythe MLA; Daniel...
Nov 8, 2024


Lowest earning NI households left with less than £50 per week on average after paying for essentials
This week the Consumer Council released the latest Northern Ireland Household Expenditure Tracker for Quarter 2 2024 (April to June),...
Nov 8, 2024


Christmas events to spread festive cheer across Causeway Coast and Glens
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is excited to bring a fantastic array of Christmas cheer to a town near you, commencing this...
Nov 7, 2024


Secretary of State visits Antrim to back Poppy Appeal and explore award-winning Castle Gardens
Secretary of State, The Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP touring Antrim Castle Gardens with (L-R) Chief Executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough...
Nov 6, 2024


Police appeal for information on missing Ballymena man
Missing man Dillon Fullerton Police in Ballymena are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Dillon Fullerton. It is believed...
Nov 6, 2024


Kilwaughter Minerals supports Co Antrim community choir that helps people with dementia
Kilwaughter Minerals has provided funding for a Co Antrim-based choir designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with...
Nov 6, 2024


Minister announces funding to expand access to Debt Advice across Northern Ireland
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons MLA during a visit to a County Antrim foodbank Communities Minister Gordon Lyons MLA has announced...
Nov 6, 2024


Much anticipated Christmas Fair returns this month in support of NI Hospice
Don't miss a great day out as the Ballymena NI Hospice Support Group hosts their much anticipated 36th Annual Christmas Fair in...
Nov 5, 2024


Big Daddy Slims supports Air Ambulance NI, charity partner of Moy Park Belfast City Marathon
Andrew McSparran (Big Daddy Slims) and Helimed Ted Co Antrim man Andrew McSparran, also known as Big Daddy Slims , has come on board to...
Nov 5, 2024


Mid and East Antrim Remembrance Services 2024
A number of events will take place this coming weekend across Mid and East Antrim as communities going together to mark Remembrance...
Nov 5, 2024


MISSING | Police renew appeal for information on 20-year-old man
Police in Coleraine are renewing their appeal for information on the whereabouts of 20 year old Lester McLennan. It is believed that...
Nov 5, 2024


Planned changes at Antrim and Causeway hospitals – “Public are in no way convinced”
Campaign group SOS Causeway Hospital will be holding a public meeting at Coleraine Town Hall, on November 7, at 7pm, to organise a rally...
Nov 5, 2024


Parkhall Integrated College celebrates success at the 2024 Carson Awards
Student from Parkhall IC showing Geraldine Hughes their winning artwork. The Integrated Education Fund (IEF) is delighted that Northern...
Nov 5, 2024


Mid & East Antrim gears up for festive extravaganza with Christmas lights switch on!
Mid and East Antrim is set to sparkle as towns across the borough including Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus, prepare to bring families...
Nov 4, 2024


£65m PEACEPLUS funding awarded to transform six cross-community facilities for thousands of people
€77m (£65m) of PEACEPLUS funding has been awarded to transform six community facilities and public spaces in Northern Ireland and the...
Nov 4, 2024


Asda Foundation awards over £12,000 of funding to support NI foodbanks this winter
Asda Larne Community Champion presents Larne Foodbank with £1,000 grant cheque from the Asda Foundation Asda’s charity, The Asda...
Nov 3, 2024


National Lottery grants awarded in Co Antrim as new multi-million pound funding programme announced
Con Magees GAC, All Stars celebration event for adults with additional needs. The National Lottery Community Fund has awarded...
Nov 3, 2024


Jill Bakes | Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala
It feels like autumn and slow cooker season has arrived. Super easy, minimal prep and maximum taste! You can customise how hot this is by...
Nov 3, 2024


Police becoming increasingly concerned for welfare of 20-year-old missing man
Police in Coleraine and the family of missing 20-year- old Lester McLennan are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare. It is...
Nov 2, 2024
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