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Concerns raised over policing and justice disparities between Ballymena and Londonderry disturbances
The Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Tyler Hoey (DUP) The Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Tyler Hoey...
Jun 24, 2025


Gaston criticises translation bill in NI schools as ‘shocking’ – costs triple over last 5 years
Inset: TUV North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston Arabic remains the most expensive language throughout. Romanian, Bulgarian, and Farsi have...
Jun 24, 2025


Man charged with grievous bodily harm following Ballymena assault
The scene of the incident on Sunday morning in Ballymena town centre. Detectives investigating a serious assault in Ballymena have...
Jun 23, 2025


Three arrested in Co Antrim following counterfeit currency use
Police in Northern Ireland have arrested three individuals in connection with the use of counterfeit bank notes in a number of local...
Jun 23, 2025


Co Antrim dog owner sentenced following Staffordshire attack on young male
A County Antrim man has received a suspended custodial sentence and fine after his dog attacked a young male in a serious incident that...
Jun 23, 2025


Say cheese! Belfast Zoo launches 38th Annual Photography Competition
(L-R): Tara Molloy, Manager at Photo Experience Ltd, Brian the Lion, Belfast Zoo Mascot, Julie Bryans, Commercial Support Officer at...
Jun 23, 2025


Student excellence celebrated at Northern Regional College Recognition Awards
Northern Regional College has celebrated the outstanding achievements of its student community at the annual Student Recognition Awards,...
Jun 23, 2025


Jim Allister tables Commons motion on 9th Brexit anniversary, urges full UK sovereignty over NI
Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) leader and North Antrim MP Jim Allister To mark the ninth anniversary of the historic Brexit referendum...
Jun 23, 2025


Under the Drum Festival 2025: Music, community, and sustainability in the heart of County Antrim
Scenes from Under The Drum Festival 2024 All images: Sarah Ellis This summer, a truly unique festival experience returns to the lush...
Jun 22, 2025


Minis at the Castle: Free Classic Mini Car Show rolls into Glenarm Castle!
Glenarm Castle will host the inaugural Minis at the Castle on Sunday, 29 June 2025 , a vibrant Classic Mini Car Show celebrating one of...
Jun 22, 2025


PSNI charges 26-year-old man with riot as disorder investigation progresses
Officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s (PSNI) Public Order Enquiry Team have charged a 26-year-old man in connection with...
Jun 22, 2025


Man arrested following serious assault in Ballymena
The scene on Sunday morning at Ballymoney Street, Ballymena Ballymena, 22 June 2025 – Detectives investigating a serious assault in...
Jun 22, 2025


Calm, cuddles and connection at Cullybackey baby massage group
The Baby and Me parent group in Cullybackey is led by health visitor Loretta Hegarty and student health visitor Mary Donnelly. Mums and...
Jun 22, 2025


Police appeal for information after serious assault in Ballymena
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious assault in the...
Jun 22, 2025


Better days Programme brings hope to thousands living with chronic pain in Northern Ireland
Amanda McAuley and Breige Conway More than 2,000 people suffering from chronic pain have found new ways to live better lives thanks to...
Jun 21, 2025


Face of 4,000-year-old Rathlin Man reconstructed in RTÉ’s epic history series From That Small Island
The face of one of Ireland’s most ancient ancestors, Rathlin Man, has been revealed in stunning detail as part of From That Small Island,...
Jun 21, 2025


Full throttle for Armoy Road Races 2025
Pictured at the launch of the Armoy Road Races, hosted at the Bayview Hotel in Portballintrae is owner and title sponsor, Trevor Kane,...
Jun 21, 2025


Meeting loneliness together: MEA marks Loneliness Awareness Week 2025 with community events
Mayor, Jackson Minford, pictured along with Anne O'Reilly, Chair of Northern Health & Social Care Trust, Marjorie Hawkins, Chair of M&E...
Jun 21, 2025


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 21 June 2025
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
Jun 21, 2025


Northern Trust launches bereavement support booklet for adults with learning disabilities
Members of the Northern Trust’s Palliative Care and Learning Disability Working Group with the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough...
Jun 21, 2025
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