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Marilyn Monroe gets a sweet reimagining with Pop Tarts!
Renowned food artist Nathan Wyburn has reimagined the iconic Marilyn Monroe Pop Art artwork using Pop Tarts. The original was created...
Oct 27, 2024


‘Disgusting child predator’ first in UK to be sentenced for manslaughter of victim in a foreign jurisdiction
Today, Friday 25th October, at Belfast Crown Court, 26 year old Alexander McCartney from Newry, a man Detectives describe as a...
Oct 25, 2024


Celebrate McFly’s 21st Birthday Party on ITV1 and ITVX
ITV and ITVX announce Mcfly’s 21st Birthday Party produced by Gold Dust Films and set to air on ITV1 and ITVX later this year. Recorded...
Oct 24, 2024


Boxing coach Damian Kennedy immortalised in poetry at iconic sporting venues
Boxing coach Damian Kennedy, one of seven sporting ‘Game Changers’ being celebrated as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday...
Oct 23, 2024


Giovanni Pernice gives first TV interview since Strictly scandal
“The most important thing is to accept what the result is and move on with our lives because otherwise we’re going to end up in a circle...
Oct 22, 2024


Storm Ashley expected to bring 50-60mph winds and rain across Northern Ireland
A deep area of low pressure, which will bring impacts to the Republic of Ireland and parts of the UK, on Sunday and Monday has been named...
Oct 18, 2024


Wrightbus dominates UK bus sector with 40% market share
New data released today shows Northern Ireland-based Wrightbus continues to lead the UK’s bus sector with a staggering 40% market share,...
Oct 3, 2024


Dobbies Antrim store marked for closure
Dobbies has today, Monday 30 September, announced plans to close 11 of its stores across the UK, including its Antrim store. The move...
Sep 30, 2024


Wrightbus continues to build its team for the journey ahead as it develops long-range hydrogen coach
Pictured, David Porter Clean transport pioneer Wrightbus has appointed a leading industry name as its new Head of Coach Sales, as it...
Sep 30, 2024


Ballymena retailer hailed ‘biggest community player’ at prestigious London awards
Nadelle and Eamon McKillop are pictured at the Retail Industry Awards 2024 in London, where they recently won the award for Independent...
Sep 26, 2024


Ministers and MLAs unite in call for unpausing of Growth Deals
Ministers and MLAs pictured with representatives of Causeway Coast and Glens and Mid South West Growth Deals Finance Minister Dr Caoimhe...
Sep 23, 2024


Asda invites customers across Northern Ireland to donate pre-loved children’s books
Asda has launched a UK-wide partnership with literacy charity the Children’s Book Project , which will enable customers in NI to donate...
Sep 22, 2024


Arnhem 80: Stories from the Second World War
Lt Peter Cane and Capt Lionel Queripel (with thanks to IWM) The Battle of Arnhem which took place around the Dutch city of Arnhem and...
Sep 20, 2024


Warner Bros. Discovery announces open casting for new Harry Potter TV series!
Warner Bros. Discovery has officially kicked off the search for the next generation of wizards to lead its highly anticipated Harry...
Sep 19, 2024


Dogs Trust is calling on children to take on the ‘PAW Patrol® on a Stroll’ fundraising challenge!
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is partnering up again with PAW Patrol ® to raise important funds for the charity. ‘PAW...
Sep 17, 2024


Dermot O’Leary embarks on a brand new adventure in Dermot’s Taste of Ireland
Dermot O’Leary in ITV’s Dermot’s Taste of Ireland Television broadcaster Dermot O’Leary is embarking on a brand new adventure as part...
Sep 15, 2024


Hope as City Deal Funding “unaffected” for projects in Mid and East Antrim
There is hope today (Sunday 15 September) that UK Government City Deal Funding will continue for a number of major projects across Mid...
Sep 15, 2024


Disappointment after UK Government halts funding for Northern Ireland City Deals amid spending review
A visit by Economy Minister this week to the site of the proposed i4C Innovation and Cleantech Centre in Ballymena which is funded by the...
Sep 13, 2024


Disruption of ‘Sea Parcel Border’ already starting to bite – Allister
As the deadline for the implementation of the new Irish Sea Parcels Border approaches, set for September 30, 2024, TUV leader Jim Allister MP warns that the impacts and initial disruption is already being felt across Northern Ireland. The North Antrim MP has voiced significant concerns over the impending changes, highlighting the economic and logistical challenges that are beginning to surface. Commenting on approaching date, Mr Allister said: “The disruption it is causing is
Sep 13, 2024


Check you’re not missing State Pension payments
During Pensions Awareness week, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging tens of thousands of people to check if they are eligible to...
Sep 12, 2024
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