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NI Water brings educational programme to Clough Primary School
Pupils from Clough Primary School The pupils of Clough Primary School recently enjoyed an interactive learning experience and...
Oct 25, 2024


Celebration event marks success of the Culturally Creative Communities programme in North Antrim
Members of the North Antrim community who attended the celebration event to mark the completion of the Culturally Creative Communities...
Oct 25, 2024


North Antrim MLA welcomes announcement of £13M to address critical shortfall in respite care
Sian Mulholland, Alliance MLA for North Antrim, has warmly welcomed the announcement this week by the Minister of Health regarding a...
Oct 25, 2024


Randalstown crowned ‘Best of the Best’
The County Antrim town which recently had its very own Nature Fest, Randalstown, lifted the title of Overall ‘Best Kept’ Award in...
Oct 25, 2024


Asda Antrim smashes fundraising target for Friends of the Cancer Centre
The Asda Antrim team. (Image: Dimitri Kuznecovas) The spirit of community and resilience is shining brightly at Asda Antrim this year,...
Oct 24, 2024


Ulster Bank colleagues raise £165,000 for NI Children’s Hospice
Pictured (L-R) are representatives from NI Hospice, Grace Stewart, Kieran Buchanan, Brian Henderson, Conal Duffy and Trevor McCartney and...
Oct 24, 2024


New Community Involvement Strategy launched at annual Housing Executive conference
The Housing Executive has launched its new Community Involvement and Cohesion Strategy 2024-2029 at their annual community conference. ...
Oct 24, 2024


Boxing coach Damian Kennedy immortalised in poetry at iconic sporting venues
Boxing coach Damian Kennedy, one of seven sporting ‘Game Changers’ being celebrated as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday...
Oct 23, 2024


Local schools receive hard-hitting road safety message at award-winning PSNI Road Safe Roadshow
Teenagers from schools in the Ballymena and Larne areas were the recipients of a hard-hitting road safety message at the award-winning...
Oct 23, 2024


Translink Ulster in Bloom Awards celebrate floral feats, friendship and fortified community spirit
Wallace Elder, Ahoghill in Bloom; John Thompson, Head of Safety and Corporate Responsibility, Translink, Elizabeth Boyd, Cullybackey...
Oct 23, 2024


Nesbitt announces plans to improve services for children with disabilities
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today announced plans to improve services for children with disabilities. The plans involve increasing...
Oct 23, 2024


DUP MLA Paul Frew calls for radical change in carer support in Northern Ireland
North Antrim MLA Paul Frew speaking in the Assembly in a debate on the lack of respite provision for adults with learning difficulties...
Oct 23, 2024


Belfast City Airport’s ‘Autism in the Air’ initiative takes flight
In the cockpit… staff of Emerald Airlines Belfast City Airport has hosted a special ‘Autism in the Air’ event, offering 17 children with...
Oct 22, 2024


No tricks, just safety treats: NIFRS issues Halloween fire safety tips for a safe and spooky night
As Halloween approaches, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is urging the public to take extra care and follow key fire...
Oct 22, 2024


Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween in Antrim and Newtownabbey!
Emily Audley and Ruby Doyle get a spooky sneak peek of Mossley Mill’s Pumpkin Patch, joined by the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey,...
Oct 22, 2024


Young Ballymena movie star attends red carpet preview of King Frankie
Ballymena teen Claudia Betty proudly walked the red carpet in Dublin recently as she attended a special preview screening of King Frankie...
Oct 22, 2024


Shane raises £2,000 for charity after taking on gruelling challenge through the Bluestack Mountains
Pictured are Kate McKay, Secretary and Jimmy McClean, Chair, of the Ballymena and District Branch of Parkinson's UK, receiving a cheque...
Oct 22, 2024


New initiative boosts job prospects for Ballymena locals
THE Gallaher Trust and 12 local participants celebrated the completion of the inaugural Get into Hospitality Academy, a new intensive...
Oct 21, 2024


The best Christmas days out with the National Trust in Northern Ireland
The nights are drawing in, it’s getting colder, and Christmas isn’t far away. Which means it’s time to get into the festive spirit – and...
Oct 20, 2024


TUV MLA Timothy Gaston highlights local issues during Stormont debate on housing
Addressing the Assembly during a Stormont debate on housing, Timothy Gaston, the TUV MLA for North Antrim, drew attention to the dire...
Oct 20, 2024
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