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Green light for 34 new homes near Ballyclare
Some of the house types proposed fur the new development Planning permission has been granted for 34 new homes outside Ballyclare between...
Feb 24, 2025


Co Antrim company finds route to success through digital transformation
Michael Doherty, Owner, Driftwood CNC Services which is mapping a route to success after securing grants from business support service Go...
Feb 24, 2025


Consultation event planned on body worn cameras as staff see rise in acts of violence and aggression
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust will be holding a community listening event next month as part of a public consultation over a...
Feb 23, 2025


Body recovered on North Coast
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have this afternoon confirmed that a body has been recovered in the area of the Giant’s...
Feb 23, 2025


MEA deputy mayor pays tributes to former residents who passed away recently
Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Breanainn Lyness The Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Breanainn Lyness led...
Feb 23, 2025


MEA Councillors back motion calling for more parent and child spaces in the borough’s car parks
Mid and East Antrim councillors have backed an Alliance motion for a review of the borough council’s car parking strategy to provide more...
Feb 23, 2025


Mid and East Antrim Council launches public right of way investigation in Broughshane
Mid & East Antrim Borough Council says it has begun an alleged public right of way investigation in Broughshane, between Loughloughan...
Feb 23, 2025


Major ongoing incident on the North Coast
HM Coastguard is currently in attendance at a major ongoing incident on the North Coast this evening, Saturday 22 February. Local...
Feb 22, 2025


DT Ballymena urges dog owners to ‘take the lead’ on responsible walking after worrying survey results
Dogs Trust Ballymena is urging owners to “take the lead” and be considerate to other owners and members of the public when out walking...
Feb 22, 2025


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 22 February 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...
Feb 22, 2025


Mid & East Antrim Council in discussions over plans to lease golf course
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is holding discussions with an interested party over plans to lease Bentra Golf Course in Whitehead....
Feb 22, 2025


Northern Trust seeks new Bereavement Comfort Call volunteers
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is now seeking new Bereavement Comfort Call volunteers Are you an empathetic individual who can...
Feb 22, 2025


Randalstown Ulster Scots Cultural Society honoured with the King's Award for Voluntary Service
Volunteers from Randalstown Ulster Scots Cultural Society (RUSCS) receive the King’s Award for Voluntary Service Randalstown Ulster Scots...
Feb 22, 2025


Police uncover cannabis factory and seizeplants with street value of £1.5M
The cannabis factory that was located by officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Unit Officers from the...
Feb 21, 2025


King Frankie movie featuring local lass Claudia Beatty set for screening in Ballymena
Audiences in Ballymena can look forward to enjoying a screening of the Celtic Tiger film with a difference ‘King Frankie’ as part of Film...
Feb 21, 2025


Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service honours 131 long-serving employees
Firefighter Elliot Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has honoured and recognised 131 employees who have completed 20, 30 or...
Feb 21, 2025


Local organisations urged to submit Expression of Interest for sports funding
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is inviting Expressions of Interest applications from local sports clubs and organisations for their...
Feb 21, 2025


Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn takes on marathon challenge for British Heart Foundation
Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn Ballycastle runner Paul Quinn is lacing up his trainers once again to take on a marathon in support of the...
Feb 21, 2025


£6.1million funding secured enabling 23 projects across Causeway Coast & Glens
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council and the Causeway Coast and Glens PEACEPLUS Partnership have launched the Borough’s Co-designed...
Feb 21, 2025


Man charged to appear in court following incident in Cullybackey
Police in Ballymena have charged a 27-year-old man assault on police, obstructing police, possession of a Class B Controlled drug and...
Feb 20, 2025
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