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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


Police make 239 arrests for domestic abuse and stalking crimes in last 6 months
At the end of September 2022, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) launched the first Tackling Violence against Women and Girls...
Mar 8, 2023


Drugs worth £27,000 found by detectives investigating rural burglaries in MEA
Detectives in Ballymena, investigating a number of rural burglaries in the Mid and East Antrim area, conducted a search of a residential...
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


A ‘postbox to Heaven’ set to be installed in cemeteries across Antrim & Newtownabbey borough
A “postbox to Heaven” is to be installed in Antrim and Newtownabbey’s cemeteries to help children grieve. The proposal was made by Deputy...
Mar 8, 2023


Weather warning for snow across Northern Ireland
A yellow warning has been issued by the Met Office for heavy snow affecting all parts of Northern Ireland, with the 'potential to causing...
Mar 8, 2023


Supervalu and Centra raise phenomenal £200,000 for Action Cancer
SuperValu and Centra are celebrating after raising a staggering £200,000 for their long-term charity partner Action Cancer, following a...
Mar 8, 2023


Consumer Council welcomes firmus price cut but says bills may still change
firmus energy has announced today, 7 March 2023, a reduction of 18.84% to their regulated gas tariffs for domestic and small business...
Mar 7, 2023


Spring COVID-19 booster to be offered to higher risk groups
A spring COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those at higher risk of severe COVID-19, the Department of Health has announced....
Mar 7, 2023


Remembrance Service for Sapper Patrick Azimkar and Sapper Mark Quinsey
Marking 14 years since the attack on Massereene Barracks where Sappers Patrick Azimakar and Mark Quinsey tragically lost their lives, a...
Mar 7, 2023


Unions engaging to coordinate strike action across entire civil service in NI
Unite and the GMB have confirmed that in separate ballots of their members employed in the industrial civil service, workers [which...
Mar 7, 2023


100,000 young people cash in with Translink’s yLink card as 50% discount introduced
Translink is celebrating 100,000 young people registering for its popular yLink card which now offers users a 50% discount on travel - an...
Mar 7, 2023


The Gallaher Trust continues support of Women’s Aid Reconnect Project with £20k award
THE Gallaher Trust has announced additional funding for Women’s Aid ABCLN (Antrim, Ballymena, Carrickfergus, Larne and Newtownabbey)...
Mar 7, 2023


Firmus Energy announces its second tariff reduction this year
Northern Ireland’s largest supplier of natural gas, firmus energy, has today, for the second time this year, announced that it will be...
Mar 7, 2023


Popcorn company fined after overflow of 2,500 litres of rapeseed oil
A County Antrim business has been fined for causing a discharge of trade effluent to enter a waterway. Golden Popcorn Ltd, Orchard Close,...
Mar 6, 2023


‘Be extra careful’ – DfI strike action to disrupt gritting services across network
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has urged road users to be extra careful on the roads this week as a period of cold weather...
Mar 6, 2023


Woman remains in critical condition after four vehicle collision on M2
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious four-vehicle road traffic collision on the M2 southbound close to...
Mar 6, 2023


Met Office issue warning for snow and ice across Northern Ireland
The Met Office has this morning, Monday 6 March, issued a yellow weather warning for Northern Ireland saying snow showers and icy patches...
Mar 6, 2023


Detectives investigating attempted ATM theft in Toome
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an attempted ATM theft at the Roguery Road area of Toome on Sunday 5th...
Mar 5, 2023


BDO NI’s Primary School Hockey Festival commences
Ulster Hockey’s Youth Division have launched their primary schools’ competition in partnership with BDO NI. It will include 22 regional...
Mar 2, 2023
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