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Northern Trust in “no-win situation” as it contemplates dropping hospital car parking charges
Car parking charges at Antrim Hospital and Causeway Hospital in Coleraine cost patients and visitors £817k in 2022/23, the Northern...
Sep 4, 2023


ANBCouncil pays tribute to the Merchant Navy
The Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper BEM, His Majesty’s Deputy-Lieutenant for County Antrim, Colonel Neil...
Sep 3, 2023


£150K street art to boost 'Botanical Borough' across Antrim and Newtownabbey
Street art costing £150,000 is to be installed across Antrim and Newtownabbey in a bid to develop a “Botanical Borough, it was agreed at...
Sep 1, 2023


Man (80) sentenced for nine counts of indecent assault against three children
An 80-year-old man was sentenced at Antrim Crown Court today (Friday 1st September) for nine counts of indecent assault. Patrick Sharkey...
Sep 1, 2023


New £80M mental health facility expected to open at Antrim Area in May 2027
A new mental health hospital being built in Antrim to replace Holywell Hospital is expected to be delivered in May 2027, the Northern...
Aug 29, 2023


Fenaghy Vets donates community grant to Cavaliers in Need
Fenaghy Vets has donated £1,000 to Cavaliers in Need, a small and growing rescue group of volunteers and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel...
Aug 29, 2023


Review of births move from Causeway to Antrim Area Hospital welcomed
The chief executive of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust (NHSCT) reiterated a commitment to review the transition of births from...
Aug 25, 2023


Custodial sentence and fine for owner of dog that attacked a person
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has brought charges under the Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (as amended). Consequently, Mr...
Aug 24, 2023


Dobbies begin search for Santas and Elves in Antrim and Lisburn!
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is officially counting down to Christmas with its Santa and Elf recruitment drive. The team is...
Aug 21, 2023


Fine for owner of unlicensed dog that attacked another dog
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has brought charges under the Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (as amended). Consequently, Mr...
Aug 18, 2023


Tyre business set for expansion with new £6million warehouse
CGI of new warehouse for Tyre Call Limited in Antrim A wholesale tyre business in Antrim is set to expand after planning permission was...
Aug 17, 2023


Antrim Forum celebrates 50 years in style with the opening of a £2.4m State-of-the-Art Fitness Suite
Antrim Forum marks 50 years with a £2.4m investment with a state-of-the-art fitness suite, complete with the latest innovative equipment...
Aug 15, 2023


Police appeal for information after report of man assaulted in Antrim
Police are appealing for information following a report of an assault in Antrim last night, Tuesday 8th August. A report was received...
Aug 9, 2023


Ulster Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships return to Antrim
(L-R) Rebekah Keery (Michelle Johnston School), Winston Pinkerton (President, RSPBANI), Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark...
Aug 8, 2023


Sadness as popular Antrim restaurant closes
The Boathouse Antrim is located in the Gateway building at Loughshore Park. There has been shock and sadness after news was confirmed...
Aug 7, 2023


Councillors to get a flavour of Dulse and Yellowman in study visit to Ould Lammas Fair
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council’s Ballyclare May Fair Working Group is taking part in a “study visit” to this year’s Ould Lammas Fair in...
Aug 2, 2023


Post Office set to close in Antrim
The Post Office can confirm that, subject to consultation, it plans to close Antrim Directly Managed branch located inside Castle Mall in...
Aug 2, 2023


JANS Group completes acquisition of BlueMAC
(L-R) Ciaran McCarney, Managing Director of BlueMAC, Simon Toal of Skala, Sean McBride, Sales Manager and Michael Rea, COO of JANS Group...
Aug 1, 2023


Managers from Ballymena and Antrim based manufacturing companies take part in Leadership programme
(L-R) Professor of Practice at Queen’s University Belfast David Paulson, Managing Director of Moore Concrete Wilburt Moore, Moore...
Jul 30, 2023


Power NI awards miscarriage support group funding
Miscarriage Association NI Support Group founder Erin Sharkey and Power NI's Barry Rogan. Power NI’s Brighter Communities initiative has...
Jul 29, 2023
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