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Castle Hockey Club celebrates pitch-perfect move to state-of-the-art new facility
One of Mid and East Antrim’s top sports clubs has netted a new home. For the past 20 years, Castle Hockey Club (formerly Carrick Ladies...
Jan 30, 2023


£6.1m funding award set to reinvigorate and boost the fun in Carnfunnock!
Major upgrade works are on the way at Carnfunnock Country Park, outside Larne, after the UK Government awarded £6.1m following a...
Jan 20, 2023


Ulster Rugby awarded £5.1m for Club Capital Improvement Project
Ulster Rugby has been allocated £5.1m of Levelling-Up funding from the UK Government for its Club Capital Improvement Project. The...
Jan 19, 2023


Ballymena netball sensation selected for NI squad competing in European Championships
Ballymena teenager and local netball sensation Rebekah Calderwood is celebrating after earning a well-deserved place in the Northern...
Jan 15, 2023


Nominations for 2023 Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards are go!
Nominations for this year’s Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Sports Awards 2023 are now open! With categories covering every area...
Jan 9, 2023


Eight NIFL Premiership matches to be streamed live on BBC Sport NI
As part of BBC Sport NI’s coverage of the NIFL Danske Bank Premiership, eight games will be live streamed on BBC iPlayer and on the BBC...
Jan 9, 2023


Antrim Gaelic players on course to plant a million trees
Four of Antrim’s best known players have recently returned from an historic trip to Africa, where they kick started a bid to plant more...
Jan 8, 2023


Star-studded line-up for Motorcycle Plus Show in Co Antrim
Top riders set for County Antrim bike show in February Four of the most talented racers will be joining the packed line-up for the...
Jan 7, 2023


Parker Transport Racing delighted to sign Darryl Tweed for 2023 road race season
As a long, proud tradition of motorcycle racing continues, Parker Transport Racing are delighted to sign Darryl Tweed No. 59 to ride...
Dec 24, 2022


Eleanor Ireland awarded Young Volunteer of the Year!
Ballymena Lawn Tennis Club are proud to announce that our girls captain Eleanor Ireland, a student of Ballymena Academy, has become the...
Dec 16, 2022


UTV charts the rise and rise of Northern Ireland Women’s Football Team in a special programme
‘Young girls now have aspirations to go and play professional football, which wasn't the case five or ten years ago. We need to build on...
Dec 8, 2022


Antrim GAA Saffron Aid Christmas Appeal returns to support St Vincent de Paul
The hugely popular Antrim GAA #SaffronAid Christmas Appeal has returned this year to support St Vincent de Paul’s Annual Appeal. This...
Dec 7, 2022


ON YOUR MARKS | Kilwaughter Minerals’ 10 mile road race now open for entries
Leading quarry and mineral processor Kilwaughter Minerals has once again teamed up with Larne Athletic Club to bring an exciting 10-mile...
Dec 6, 2022


Galgorm welcomes Dave Pelz short game school to Northern Ireland
Galgorm is delighted to announce one of the world’s leading short game coaches, Dave Pelz, will set up his Scoring Game School at the...
Dec 4, 2022


ITV and BBC announce FIFA World Cup Round of 16 TV schedule
Following the conclusion of the group stage of the 2022 World Cup, ITV and the BBC have announced their TV picks for the Round of 16. ITV...
Dec 2, 2022


ANBCouncil approves £20k for cross-community training academy in association with Rangers FC
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has approved £20,000 funding for a good relations pilot scheme in association with Rangers...
Nov 29, 2022


Broughshane’s Josh Rock races to win World Youth Darts Champion 2022
Josh Rock from Broughshane was crowned as the PDC Winmau World Youth Champion following a 6-1 win over Nathan Girvan in Sunday's final at...
Nov 28, 2022


Ballymena lad faces Canadian national team in final warm-up prior to the FIFA 2022 World Cup
Ballymena teenager Scott Montgomery took to the field with Dubai City FC this week to face a friendly with the Canadian national team,...
Nov 20, 2022


Neil McManus partners with Self-Help Africa + Fibrus to support GAA games in Kenya
Antrim hurler Neil McManus has teamed up with Fibrus and a host of Gaelic games stars from all corners of Ireland to travel to East...
Nov 17, 2022


Belfast Zoo to host the ‘Zoo Challenge 5k Fun Run’ in 2023
Belfast Zoo is to host a 5K fun run across the whole of its grounds next year for charity. This week elected members at Belfast City...
Nov 12, 2022
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