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Action Cancer unveils insights from new cancer survey
Dr Dan Middleton, Cancer Epidemiologist from Queen’s University Belfast; Dr Caroline Hughes, Health Improvement and Evaluation Manager at...
Jan 24, 2024


Major £1.2M renewable energy project underway at Causeway Hospital
A £1.2m solar roof installation is underway at Causeway Hospital which, once complete, will offset more than 200,000 kgs of carbon...
Jan 23, 2024


Charity set to hold cardiac screening event for 200 young people Co Antrim
A two-day screening event is to be held by the Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) charity at Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey, in March. During...
Jan 20, 2024


Get ready to run for Air Ambulance and you could win £500 Lidl shopping vouchers & Simple Minds tickets!
Amber Teggart, an Air Ambulance marathon supporter Local charity Air Ambulance NI is appealing for your support with a fundraising...
Jan 19, 2024


Department of Health invites public to obesity consultation events
The Department of Health is inviting the public to take part in a series of events arranged as part of two public consultations on...
Jan 19, 2024


Choice and Trussell Trust renew support for NI families with 1,100 food parcels
Pictured (L-R) is Carol Ervine (Choice Group Director of Tenant and Client Services), Jonny Currie (Trussell Trust Northern Ireland...
Jan 19, 2024


DfI issues advice for road users as industrial action continues
The Department for Infrastructure is reminding all road users to continue to exercise caution due to the cold weather conditions and...
Jan 18, 2024


Ballymena club scores with Power NI donation
Pictured (L-R) is Northend United Youth FC Under-10s players William and Archie, Power NI representative Colleen Rainey, Under-10’s coach...
Jan 18, 2024


Northern Trust issues important information for patients ahead of anticipated widespread disruption
Ahead of industrial action by a large number of public sector workers tomorrow, Thursday 18th January, Northern Health and Social Care...
Jan 17, 2024


Junior Parkrun is up and running at Antrim Castle Gardens!
Junior Parkrun takes off at Antrim Castle Gardens Antrim Castle Gardens proudly announces the successful launch of its first Junior...
Jan 17, 2024


People urged to keep themselves safe as public workers set to strike
Departments have reiterated the call for people to keep themselves safe on Thursday (18th January) with snow and ice forecast and...
Jan 16, 2024


NT secures major funding to restore natural habitat and improve access at Divis and Black Mountain
Today (16 January) the National Trust unveiled plans to restore nature and improve access for the communities at the foot of Divis and...
Jan 16, 2024


PHA issues advice for keeping warm at home during cold weather
Cold weather can have a serious impact on our health, and with temperatures dropping, the Public Health Agency (PHA) has some advice for...
Jan 16, 2024


Diabetes UK Northern Ireland shares advice for good health
With cold winter temperatures setting in this week, the team at Diabetes UK Northern Ireland are on hand to help you stay healthy and...
Jan 16, 2024


Glenshane Pass became intensive care unit for biker Hilary
Hilary visiting the Air Ambulance airbase in Lisburn Hilary Duddy, from the Waterside, Derry/Londonderry, was on her way to a charity...
Jan 15, 2024


Ballymena U3A group hear from BBC NI’s John Campbell at this month’s meeting
BBC Northern Ireland Business and Economic Editor, John Campbell, and the Ecos Hub in Ballymena. Members of Ballymena U3A were delighted...
Jan 14, 2024


Forget ‘Blue Monday’ | MEA Mayor meets local Samaritans volunteers
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Ald. Gerardine Mulvenna, pictured with Samaritan volunteers from the Ballymena area - Jed Murray, Lynda...
Jan 13, 2024


Duality Healthcare Galgorm signs with Ballymena United FC
Dr Craig Wylie (Lead General Practitioner of Duality Healthcare Galgorm) pictured with Ballymena United FC Chairman, Chris Selwood...
Jan 13, 2024


Effective political leadership could have avoided upcoming industrial action - Swann
Ulster Unionist MLA Robin Swann has spoken of his ‘huge concern’ about the potential impact of major industrial action, planned for...
Jan 12, 2024


Alliance representatives welcome approval for Changing Places on Rathlin Island and in Ballymoney
Local Alliance representatives Sian Mulholland MLA (North Antrim) and Cllr Lee Kane (Ballymoney) have strongly welcomed news that...
Jan 12, 2024
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