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Maker of world’s most efficient electric double deck bus hits new green milestone
Wrightbus's double deck Electroliner, the most efficient BEV double deck in the world, with the single deck Electroliner, now classed the...
May 23, 2023


Police investigate after discovery of two dead white-tailed eagles in Ballymena
Police are investigating the circumstances following the discovery of two dead white-tailed eagles, in the Glenhead Road area of...
May 17, 2023


NI Shadow Minister praises Wrightbus for green energy innovation during visit to Ballymena
(Centre L-R), Wrightbus CEO Jean-Marc Gales and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Peter Kyle, with members of the Wrightbus...
May 17, 2023


Tree-mendous progress from MEA Council’s ‘Climate Canopy’ project!
Vanessa Postle, Sustainable Development Officer, MEABC, Jo Boylan, Outreach Officer, Woodland Trust Northern Ireland, Rhona Smith, Grant...
May 11, 2023


Wrightbus sees zero-emission fleet hit the four million mile mark
Leading zero-emissions bus manufacturer Wrightbus’s fleet of world first hydrogen and world’s most efficient battery electric double deck...
May 10, 2023


Eleventh hour approval for Climate Action Plan by Mid & East Antrim Borough Council
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Climate Action Plan has been given eleventh hour approval just weeks ahead of the local government...
May 8, 2023


Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across Northern Ireland
A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office advising heavy showers and thunderstorms may lead to some localised disruption...
May 7, 2023


Belfast Zoo awarded four stars by Tourism NI
Belfast Zoo has been awarded a four-star grading from Tourism NI and the zoo’s mascot ‘Brian the Lion’ has been celebrating with great...
May 2, 2023


Yellow weather warning advising of heavy rain and thunderstorms across NI
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning advising heavy showers and thunderstorms may cause some disruption and flooding across...
Apr 30, 2023


Dale Farm leading the herd with sustainable bottle cap switch
Ed Wright, Head of Sustainability at Dale Farm with the new sustainable bottle cap packaging. Dale Farm is leading the way in Northern...
Apr 27, 2023


Be vigilant to help prevent wildfires this summer - NIFRS
As warmer weather approaches, Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) is calling for the public to be vigilant to help prevent...
Apr 20, 2023


Avian Influenza Housing measures set to be lifted in Northern Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that the housing measures which were introduced in...
Apr 16, 2023


ANBCouncil’s ‘big five’ - Plans to tackle soaring energy costs that have more than doubled
Energy costs at Antrim and Newtownabbey’s five most prominent civic buildings have more than doubled, a report to councillors has stated....
Apr 12, 2023


Mid and East Antrim’s first carbon coded woodland planted in borough
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council are currently planting the Borough’s first Carbon Code Woodland at Carnfunnock Country Park in Larne,...
Apr 11, 2023


Met Office updates yellow weather warning impacting Northern Ireland
The Met Office have updated a yellow weather warning issued for this week. Effective from 3pm on Tuesday 11 April until 3am on Wednesday...
Apr 10, 2023


Met Office issue yellow weather warning for strong winds
The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning today, Sunday 9 April, saying a period of strong winds will bring the potential for...
Apr 9, 2023


Refurbished Rainforest House reopens with new “Sloth Snug” at Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo has reopened their Rainforest House in time for Easter, with exciting new updates. Enrique and Priscita, the Linne’s two-toed...
Apr 6, 2023


Translink set to launch zero-emission fleet on Causeway Coast
Translink has engaged directly with a broad range of stakeholders in the Coleraine area ahead of the forthcoming initial roll-out of six...
Apr 6, 2023


WEATHER | Good Friday: but not so good on Easter Monday
After an unsettled spell to end the working week, the Easter Bank Holiday weekend will open with a good deal of fine and settled weather....
Apr 5, 2023


Northern Regional College: new hydrogen course a first in UK and Ireland
Northern Regional College in Ballymena has launched the first accredited Level 2 and Level 3 courses in Hydrogen Applications and...
Apr 5, 2023
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