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PM to recognise six-year old for Dáithí MacGabhann outstanding contribution award
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to personally present six-year old Dáithí Mac Gabhann with his daily Points of Light award...
Apr 12, 2023


Top accountancy prize for Kilrea’s Ciara Morren
The Danske Bank Accountancy Award was recently presented to Ciara Morren at Danske Bank’s headquarters in Belfast. Ciara, who is a Senior...
Apr 11, 2023


Hats Off! Locals achieve special recognition at NOW Group Graduation
Antrim and Carrickfergus Participants Among Over 200 to Graduate from NOW Group Training Academies TWO NOW Group participants from Antrim...
Apr 9, 2023


Innovation business programme marks success in Ballymena
A host of new local micro businesses has successfully grown and developed their companies as a result of a programme designed by the...
Apr 5, 2023


Mum of Dame Deborah James thanks Bowelbabe fundraisers: “I just wish she was here to see it”
Heather James, the mother of the late Dame Deborah James, joined host Ranvir Singh and Dr Hilary on today’s Lorraine to celebrate her...
Apr 5, 2023


Slemish Market Garden receives UK's Best Greengrocer Award!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council proudly recognises the success of local family-owned business - Slemish Market Garden - for being...
Mar 30, 2023


Donnelly Group recognises Ballymena staff for long service
Northern Ireland’s largest independently owned motor retailer, Donnelly Group, has recognised over 50 per cent of its 500 strong...
Mar 28, 2023


MEA Council’s Joanne Alexander scoops top award!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is delighted to announce their very own Project Development Officer, Joanne Alexander, has scooped...
Mar 24, 2023


‘An Irish Hello’ – Oscar & BAFTA winner returns to his old primary school in Co Antrim
It wasn't a normal kind of day for the children of a local County Antrim primary school on Thursday, for they had a VIP who decided to...
Mar 24, 2023


Revealed: The best places to live in Northern Ireland
Donaghadee, Co Down has been named as the Best Place to Live in Northern Ireland in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide....
Mar 24, 2023


Radio Cracker says ‘thank you’ after raising £51,000 for good causes
Pictured at the Radio Cracker Dinner and Cheque Presentation evening are from left - Trevor Finlay (E3 Initiative), Gillian Gilliland...
Mar 23, 2023


NI Dragon’s Den businesswoman Jenna McCorkell congratulated for achievements
The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has congratulated Coleraine business owner Jenna McCorkell following her positive...
Mar 20, 2023


Galgorm Collection celebrates prestigious awards for culinary excellence across its restaurants
Northern Ireland’s newest boutique hotel, The Old Inn, Crawfordsburn, part of Galgorm Collection, has achieved AA 4-Star Silver status...
Mar 20, 2023


Mid and East Antrim’s sports stars celebrated at borough awards!
The best in local sport was celebrated on Thursday night past (16 March) at the annual Mid and East Antrim Borough Council Sports Awards....
Mar 20, 2023


Gentleman James McClean honoured for services to people with Parkinson’s in Co Antrim
Ballymena man James McClean was honoured this week with an MBE at an investiture ceremony held by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace,...
Mar 19, 2023


Mayor meets inspirational leisure centre staff who saved customer‘s life
The quick thinking leisure centre staff in Ballymena helped save the life of customer after he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Mar 15, 2023


Ballymena's Leon Carley wins 'Young Apprentice of the Year’ Award with JANS Group
JANS Group, one of Antrim's leading manufacturing firms is highlighting the importance of an apprenticeship career path. This fast-paced...
Mar 9, 2023


Dedicated NI community gardeners celebrated at Translink Ulster in Bloom Awards
Community and council gardeners from across Northern Ireland were presented with awards for the sought-after Translink Ulster in Bloom...
Mar 9, 2023


JANS Group celebrates women in manufacturing
AS we celebrate International Women's Day 2023, one organisation is acknowledging the valuable contribution that women make to the...
Mar 8, 2023


Award-winning short film An Irish Goodbye on BBC iPlayer and BBC NI ahead of Oscars
The BAFTA-winning and Academy Award-nominated An Irish Goodbye is to receive its television premiere on BBC iPlayer and BBC Northern...
Mar 8, 2023
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