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Ballymena spins back to vinyl glory as record fair returns as part of one day festival of SOUND
Ballymena’s long-missed record fair tradition is making a much-anticipated return on Saturday 16 August, with a pop-up event at the Braid...
Aug 14
BEAM in the Park to bring Ballymoney together for mental wellbeing picnic
BEAM in the Park, organised by (L-R) Katherine Murphy, Lee Kane, Hannah Graham, Zara Hutchinson and Clare Doherty. Following the success...
Aug 13
Ould Lammas Fair 2025: Ballycastle set for Bank Holiday Weekend of tradition, music, and food
Pictured at the launch of the 2025 Ould Lammas Fair in Ballycastle are local photographer Conor Edgell and his daughter, feeding the...
Aug 12
Date revealed for The Traitors Ireland — who will survive Slane Castle?
The wait is over for fans of the hit psychological game show — The Traitors Ireland will premiere on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Sunday, 31...
Aug 11
Dale Farm’s Ballymena Tractor and Truck Run raises thousands for Cancer Focus NI
(L-R) Rosie Forsythe, Cancer Focus NI, Caroline Martin, Jennifer Toner, Gail McCullough, Colin Smyth, Laura Peacock and Lauren Shields -...
Aug 10
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena – Sunday 10 August 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...
Aug 10
March for Jesus rally to go ahead in Belfast with thousands expected
A large-scale Christian rally titled “March for Jesus” is set to take place in Ormeau Park later this month, following approval from...
Aug 8
Discover the vital role of upland sheep farming at CAFRE’s Glenwherry Hill Farm Open Day
Ewes and lambs grazing at CAFRE’s Hill Farm Upland sheep farming will take centre stage at this year’s CAFRE Hill Farm Open Day, where...
Aug 7
Buckle up! Lisnamurrican YFC Treasure Hunt hits the road for Air Ambulance NI
Clues, cars and a cracking cause – don’t miss this fundraising adventure on Friday evening, 8th August Get ready to hit the open road (or...
Aug 7
Belfast Maritime Festival Returns with a packed weekend of FREE family fun
(L-R) John McGrillen, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Northern Ireland, Jenni Barkley (Communications and Community Engagement Manager,...
Aug 6
Connecting Communities event to inspire local action in Ballymena this August
A free community event designed to bring people together and spark positive change is coming to Ballymena later this month. Live Here...
Aug 6
Dolly Parton named Guinness World Records ICON on ‘Dolly Parton Day’
On what has officially become known as Dolly Parton Day (5 August), legendary singer, songwriter, and philanthropist Dolly Parton has...
Aug 5
ITV unveils bold new Big Brother eye ahead of autumn launch
ITV has officially revealed the new eye logo for the upcoming third instalment of Big Brother on ITV2 and ITVX, sparking excitement for...
Aug 4
100 years of automobile history to be celebrated at Stormont Estate
Ex-Works HSR Chevette (1980), owned by Alan Bushe Images: Billy Swann Car enthusiasts and families alike are invited to a spectacular...
Aug 4
Mid & East Antrim to host first-ever Black Desert NI Legends Golf Tour at Galgorm
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Councillor Jackson Minford, joins Galgorm Golf Club’s Director of Golf, Ross Oliver as they tee up for this...
Aug 4
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena – Saturday 2 August 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...
Aug 2
Peatland, biodiversity and hill farming united at Glenwherry Upland Open Day
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) and Teagasc will jointly host a major Upland Open Day at Glenwherry Hill...
Aug 2
Blue bins to go as wheelie box rollout set to begin in wider Antrim area
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is holding a series of public information events ahead of a roll-out of wheelie box bins in the...
Jul 30
Dobbies Antrim launches enchanting lineup of autumn events for families, dogs and garden lovers
Spook-tacular fun and seasonal creativity await at Dobbies’ Antrim Garden Centre this October and November Families, dog lovers and...
Jul 27
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena – Saturday 26 July 2025
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This weeks Top 10...
Jul 26
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