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Jill Bakes | Mini Egg Cookie Dough Dessert
The perfect easy sharing dessert for Easter. This is an ultimate treat ready in less than half an hour! Jill Stewart ( @jillbakes_ )...
Apr 13


Multi-billion-pound Universal Theme Park set to be built in UK
A landmark multi-billion-pound investment has been secured for a sprawling new Universal theme park and resort in Bedford, marking a...
Apr 9


Jill Bakes | Easter Lemon Pavlova
The perfect Easter dessert! If you’re not a fan of a traditional chocolate dessert, this is a great alternative. And because it’s so...
Apr 6


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 5 April 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...
Apr 5


Jill Bakes Easter | Mini Egg Cheesecake
The Easter countdown continues and this week it’s Mini Egg Cheesecake! Mini Eggs have to be my favourite Easter chocolate and I think...
Mar 30


Belfast to The Balearics: TUI announces Majorca route from Belfast City Airport
Image: Miquel Rossello Leading Northern Ireland Tour Operator TUI has announced flights to the Balearic Island of Majorca from Belfast...
Mar 24


Jill Bakes Easter | Easter Brownies
It’s only four weeks to Easter so over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing my favourite Easter bakes! Starting off with these fudgey and...
Mar 23


Rebuilding strength and confidence: Lifestyle Fitness Ballymena launches Battle Cancer Programme
Pictured is Joshua Courtney Lifestyle Fitness Ballymena is set to become a hub of hope and resilience for cancer survivors with the...
Mar 22


Visit Causeway Coast and Glens launch Spring campaign
Visit Causeway Coast and Glens have launched their Spring Campaign, targeting visitors in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland to...
Mar 19


Revealed: destinations offering the best value worldwide
The Algarve, Portugal Sterling looks set to play a pivotal part in destination choice this year, according to the 19th annual Holiday...
Mar 15


SAVED | Family Fun Zone at Carnfunnock Park set to reopen
The owners of Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone outside Larne have announced their planned return to the country park next month. Ian and...
Mar 14


Jill Bakes The Alphabet | ‘H’ is for Honeycomb Rocky Roads
Jill Bakes The Alphabet is back! And ‘H’ is for Honeycomb Rocky Roads. This series took a bit of a hiatus, but I think this recipe was...
Mar 9


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 8 March 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...
Mar 8


Jill Bakes | Slow Cooker Satay Chicken
Normal recipe service has resumed after my Lisbon adventure! Back with an easy prep, healthy slow cooker recipe! It was extremely hard to...
Mar 2


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
Mar 1


National Lottery Open Week returns this spring with free and discounted entry to venues across the UK
This March, The National Lottery will once again be saying thank you to players for the £30million they raise for good causes every week...
Feb 28


Free gardening workshops at Dobbies’ Antrim and Lisburn stores this March
Dobbies Garden Centres is hosting two free workshops at its Antrim and Lisburn stores this March for gardeners of all ages; Prepare to...
Feb 26


More than £100,000 lost to holiday fraud last year in NI - Police urge public to do your research
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is urging anyone planning to book a holiday online to do their research after new figures show...
Feb 24


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 22 February 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...
Feb 22


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 15 February 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...
Feb 15
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