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National Lottery funding helps Mid and East Antrim communities take climate action
Brookeville Enterprises and Triangle Housing Association’s Alternative Angles in Ballymena are among 30 projects in Northern Ireland to...
Mar 14, 2022


Cullybackey Youth Groups take part in the Queen’s Green Canopy for Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Cullybackey College Detachment, 1st (NI) Battalion Army Cadet Force (ACF) along with 1st Cullybackey Scout Groups got involved in...
Mar 14, 2022


FREE | Guided walking tour exploring climate change at Giants Causeway
With Northern Ireland’s first Climate Change Bill passing its final stage in the Assembly this week, National Trust are hosting a free...
Mar 10, 2022


Poots welcomes ground-breaking Climate Change legislation for Northern Ireland
Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA hails Northern Ireland’s first ever Climate Change Bill as an historic moment for Northern Ireland....
Mar 10, 2022


Local Nature Reserve Status designation for Blackhead Path
Volunteers, local school children and Council representatives gathered at Blackhead Path on Monday 7 March for the official opening of...
Mar 9, 2022


Poots hails the humble hedgerow
Environment Minister Edwin Poots visited the farm of Ivor Girvan who received funding from the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) to...
Mar 5, 2022


International Appalachian Trail next phase launched in Causeway Coast & Glens
Pictured at Gortmore View Point along the stunning Bishop’s Road near Limavady for the official launch of the next phase of the...
Mar 5, 2022


Take the lead and sign up as a Green Dog Walker now!
Pictured is Clare Moore - Ballymena BID & Gary Gordon - Enforcement Officer, MEA in Ballymena encouraging dog owners to take the Green...
Feb 26, 2022


YELLOW WEATHER WARNING | Ice
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for icy conditions overnight tonight, Thursday 24 February. The weather warning is...
Feb 24, 2022


£1.3million Public Realm Schemes in pipeline for Mid and East Antrim
Ballymena and Larne look set to benefit from a further £1.3million investment with a number of public realm schemes in the pipeline for...
Feb 24, 2022


WEATHER WARNING UPDATE | Snow and lightning
The Met Office has updated its yellow weather warning to a snow and lightning warning. Frequent heavy snow showers are expected, along...
Feb 23, 2022


YELLOW WEATHER WARNING | Wind and snow
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy snow and strong winds across Northern Ireland. It comes just after the province was...
Feb 22, 2022


VIDEO | Coastguard urges public to take care as high tide and Storm Franklin batters coast
The Coleraine Coastguard team has issued and warning this morning (Monday 21 February) and urged the public to take care especially...
Feb 21, 2022


Amber Weather Warning issued as Storm Franklin approaches
The Met Office has issued an amber weather weather for Northern Ireland as Storm Franklin forecast to arrive in the early hours of Monday...
Feb 20, 2022


Weather warning issued for strong wind
Photo: Ellie Kate. After storms impacted areas of Northern Ireland over the last two days, the Met Office has issued a further yellow...
Feb 19, 2022


NI Agencies ready to respond to Storm Eunice
Multi-agency partners have met again as preparations continue ahead of Storm Eunice tomorrow, Friday 18 February. The weather warning for...
Feb 17, 2022


Blizzard conditions possible as Met Office issue warning for wind and snow
The Met Office has issued an updated yellow weather warning ahead of Storm Eunice which may cause disruption due to heavy snow and some...
Feb 16, 2022


RNLI offers safety advice ahead of back-to-back storm warnings
With the Met Office predicting disruptive weather this week due to back-to-back storms, the RNLI has urged the public to be careful at...
Feb 15, 2022


MEA Council considers solar farm at Carnfunnock Country Park
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has been considering the potential of a solar farm at Carnfunnock Country Park outside Larne. An...
Feb 15, 2022


NI Govt facing legal challenge over ‘damaging gas project’ near Game of Thrones site
ISLANDMAGEE, County Antrim. 🔴 Outlet pipe for 500 million tonnes of superbrine from creating 🟡 Seven solution-mined gas caverns under...
Feb 14, 2022
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