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McKeever Hotel Group announces key appointments
McKeever Hotel Group, the Antrim-based hospitality business, which owns and operates five hotels across Northern Ireland & Donegal has...
Jan 13, 2024


Fibrus expands network across MEA boosting connectivity for more than 3,000 homes and businesses
Fibrus, the Full Fibre broadband provider, has announced that more than 3,000 homes and businesses across the wider Ballymena area are...
Jan 12, 2024


Mayor hails “incredible achievements” of local recipients of King’s New Year Honours
Among the award recipients were (L-R) David King ('Kingo'), Betty Flanagan, and Adrian Morrow The Mayor of Mid and East Antrim...
Jan 9, 2024


Green-fingered Garvagh man recognised for 25 years of fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support
Andrew McClarty pictured at his polytunnel in Garvaghwith Catherine King, Macmillan Move More Coordinator;Jodie McAneaney, Macmillan...
Jan 8, 2024


NI Fire & Rescue Service Watch Commander Tommy Torbitt awarded the King’s Fire Service Medal
Watch Commander Torbitt, an On-Call Firefighter in Larne Fire Station, has been awarded the prestigious medal for his services to ‘Fire...
Dec 30, 2023


Outstanding NI woman receives Points of Light Award for making a difference
Margaret Peacock An outstanding Northern Ireland woman has been recognised by the Prime Minister's Points of Light Awards for the...
Dec 23, 2023


Galgorm Spa named ‘Best UK Spa’ at the prestigious AA Hotel Spa Awards
Galgorm’s Thermal Spa Village is celebrating another accolade for its globally renowned spa, winning ‘Best UK Spa’ at the AA Hotel Spa...
Dec 21, 2023


High five for HTA as Hydrogen Training Academy wins five accolades!
Partners from the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council-led Hydrogen Training Academy (HTA) came together recently to recognise the...
Dec 20, 2023


Corr’s Corner marks 30th Anniversary under McKeever ownership and announces £320K investment in 2024
Back row L-R: Gurbachan Singh Dogra, Eddie McKeever, Martin Toner, Bridgene Keeley, Pradeep Kumar, Dermott Corbett, Jonny Bailie. Middle...
Dec 19, 2023


Triple celebrations: Máirtín Mac Gabhann welcomes twins & is awarded UU Postgrad Student of the Year
University Provost Cathy Gormley-Heenan presents the Ulster University's Convocation Postgraduate Student of the Year award to Máirtín...
Dec 18, 2023


Queen’s University announces UK-wide clinical trial for first of its kind anti-cancer drug
(L-R): Dr Robert Ladner, Founder and CEO of CV6 Therapeutics; Queen’s University Belfast Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Ian Greer; and...
Dec 14, 2023


Ballymena man paddles into the spotlight becoming BBC Sport NI’s Unsung Hero for 2023
Gareth Mahood with his Unsung Hero award Ballymena man Gareth Mahood has been announced as this year's BBC Sport Northern Ireland's...
Dec 12, 2023


Young Athletes race through round two of Flahavan’s Cross Country League
(L-R) Rosie O’Boyle in 2nd place, Saidhbhin McMullan in 1st place followed by her twin sister, Síne McMullan in 3rd place Local athletes...
Dec 11, 2023


‘Excellent’ Co Antrim hotel awarded four stars by Tourism NI
(L-R) Claire McNaughton, Accommodation Certification Manager at Tourism NI pictured with Lynsey Gordon, General Manager Associate...
Dec 11, 2023


Northern Ireland teen releases stunning rendition of O Holy Night in aid of Angel Wishes
Sophie Lennon pictured performing her charity single O Holy Night Northern Ireland singing sensation Sophie Lennon has just released her...
Dec 10, 2023


Co Antrim man recognised for long career in motorbike racing photography
Local photographer Derek McIntyre who was recognised at a recent Mayors reception, pictured here with Mervyn White as he is presented...
Dec 7, 2023


Newly announced AA Best UK Spas accreditation awarded to Galgorm
Galgorm has been revealed today, Tuesday 5th December, as the only Northern Ireland spa to receive the newly announced AA Best UK Spas...
Dec 5, 2023


ITV gives ad spot to viral Christmas video ‘Charlie’s Bar’
ITV has given the low budget social media video for Charlie’s Bar in Enniskillen a prime advertising spot just before the UTV News, after...
Nov 30, 2023


Conservation efforts helps bring Curlews back from the brink
After a successful 2023 breeding season, RSPB NI this week announced that conservation efforts at Lough Erne and on the Antrim Hills to...
Nov 26, 2023


NRC Industrial Robotics students clinch gold at National Finals
Hannah Currie and Peter O’Neill, who are current and former Foundation Degree Engineering students respectively were gold medallists at...
Nov 24, 2023
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