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Ionity opens very first high-power EV charging site in Northern Ireland
Pictured, from left, are: Ian Hunter and Aaron Coleman NIE Networks; Francis McKillion from FMK Consultancy; Paul Girvan MP; Paul...
Feb 16, 2024


Local school makes ‘tree-mendous’ effort in latest biodiversity activity with Moy Park
Moy Park partnered with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and pupils from Camphill PS to plant 100 trees on the school grounds. Moy...
Feb 13, 2024


Basking Shark carcass over six metres long washes up on Causeway Coast
The National Trust team at the Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, have shared the story of a 'fishy tale with an Isha ending' after a...
Feb 11, 2024


Royal Portrush to begin coastal erosion protection works
Work is due to begin on Monday, 12th February, to strength the coastal erosion defences protecting part of the famous Dunluce links at...
Feb 11, 2024


Love-bird gets the worm - Garden Show Ireland returns!
Roses are red, violets are blue, Spring Plant Fair and Garden Show Ireland are waiting for you! This Valentine's Day, skip the chocolates...
Feb 9, 2024


Minister Muir pledges urgent action on Lough Neagh
DAERA's Deputy Chief Fisheries Officer Arthur Niven (left) and DAERA Minister Andrew Muir chat at Ballyronan Marina. DAERA Minister...
Feb 8, 2024


Walking Festival 2024 showcases spectacular Glens of Antrim
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan launches the Walking Festival 2024 alongside Kerrie McGonigle, Council’s...
Feb 8, 2024


Wrightbus secures new order to deliver dozens of zero-emission buses to London
Pioneering zero-emission bus manufacturer Wrightbus has secured a new order with Arriva to deliver 87 new buses to London. The order...
Feb 8, 2024


Met Office updates weather warning for wintry conditions in Northern Ireland
Image: Stephen Reid The Met Office has this morning updated its yellow weather warning for wintry conditions moving toward the weekend,...
Feb 7, 2024


ANBCouncil steps up to take responsibility for bathing water at Antrim despite some concerns
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have agreed to undertake bathing water responsibilities at Rea’s Wood, at Lough Neagh, in...
Feb 6, 2024


Yellow weather warning issued for snow in Northern Ireland
Recent snowfall in Cargan outside Ballymena. Image: Shane Sands The Met Offive has today issued a yellow weather warning for snow across...
Feb 6, 2024


RSPB NI calls for immediate action from Stormont to protect nature and climate
RSPB NI has today, Monday, 5 February 2024, welcomed that the Northern Ireland Assembly has returned to Stormont and is again ready for...
Feb 5, 2024


NI Water highlights efforts on World Wetlands Day to preserve and protect vital areas of biodiversity
Natural peat dams at the Garron Plateau Special Area of Conservation in County Antrim. World Wetlands Day is celebrated across the world...
Feb 2, 2024


Ecological damage to Lough Neagh set to be “more severe” this summer – NI Water
Ecological damage to Lough Neagh is set to be “more severe” this summer according to a council report by NI Water. The government owned...
Jan 31, 2024


Ulster Bank backs crucial NI infrastructure firm with £70 million loan
Damien Long, Relationship Director, Ulster Bank, Denise Curran, Finance Director, firmus energy, and Catherine Green, Associate Director,...
Jan 31, 2024


Yellow weather warning issued as January ends
As January ends, a yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office advising of strong winds that are likely to cause some...
Jan 30, 2024


Double trouble at Belfast Zoo as endangered species welcomes two new babies
Staff at Belfast Zoo are overjoyed at the birth of two babies in their resident François’ Langur family group. François’ Langurs are a...
Jan 30, 2024


A floral facelift for trees planted by Housing Executive
Pictured before planting daffodil bulbs with children from Silverstream Primary School are, Louis Richmond, Housing Executive Patch...
Jan 28, 2024


Get involved today in RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch
Blue Tit RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, the largest garden wildlife survey in the world, is back and taking place this weekend (26th – 28th...
Jan 28, 2024


‘Strong and gusty winds’ forecast to impact parts of Northern Ireland
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office advising of "strong and gusty winds likely leading to some disruption to...
Jan 28, 2024
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