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Northern Trust gives assurances on future of acute services and ED at Causeway
An assurance has been given over the future of acute services and the Emergency Department at Causeway Hospital in Coleraine. Speaking at...
Jun 27, 2023


TUI launch new flights to Cyprus and Tunisia from Belfast International Airport for Summer 24
Pictured at Belfast International Airport to make the announcement are from left: Craig Morgan Head of Ireland for TUI and Graham...
Jun 26, 2023


Campaign to save maternity services at Causeway moves up a gear with planned protest rally
A campaign to save services at Causeway Hospital in Coleraine will move up a gear next month with a rally to be held on July 15. Chair of...
Jun 23, 2023


NI company poised to support UN in environmental relief operation dubbed ‘ticking time bomb’
Kate and Seamus Connolly, company secretary and managing director of Antrim's Fast Engineering respectively, who are working alongside...
Jun 17, 2023


NorthernTrust’s Vicky Burns named Nurse of the Year
Pictured (L-R) Maria McIlgorm, Vicky Burns, and Pat Cullen A ‘ground-breaking’ nurse from the Northern Health and Social Care Trust has...
Jun 16, 2023


Jet2 announce expansion for early Summer 24 from Belfast International Airport
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced an expansion to their Summer 24 programme from Belfast International Airport, after putting even...
Jun 14, 2023


Duke of Edinburgh sculpture unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens
A captivating life-sized bronze sculpture of the late Prince Philip has been unveiled at the majestic Antrim Castle Gardens by Lord...
Jun 12, 2023


Hercules flypast across all four nations of UK to mark retirement from RAF service
A flypast to mark the forthcoming retirement of the Hercules from RAF service will take place across all four nations of the United...
Jun 11, 2023


Anger on the Causeway Coast with confirmation all births moving to Antrim Area Hospital
Causeway maternity campaigners have reacted angrily to a decision by the Department of Health to back a recommendation for all hospital...
Jun 9, 2023


Northern Trust plan approved for births to move from Causeway to Antrim Area Hospital
The Department of Health has approved the Northern Health and Social Care Trust recommendation to consolidate hospital births on the...
Jun 8, 2023


Antrim man prosecuted for working illegally in a Belfast nightclub with a suspended licence
Antrim man Ryan Wilkinson was prosecuted at Laganside Magistrates' Court on Tuesday 30 May for working illegally as a door supervisor in...
Jun 7, 2023


Paedophile granted lifetime anonymity after threatening self-harm if identified
The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) has responded to enquiries around remarks made by a judge who having jailed a paedophile,...
Jun 6, 2023


Causeway maternity campaigners urge top civil servant to 'engage at all levels'
Causeway campaigners have called upon the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health, Peter May, to “acknowledge the full body of...
Jun 2, 2023


ANBCouncil announces events to commemorate the Battle of Antrim
Beginning this weekend Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has scheduled a line-up of events to mark 225 years since the Battle of...
May 30, 2023


Antrim housing development with convertible garages & sought-after bungalows gets green light
(L-R) Nigel Simpson and Margaret Simpson from Simpson Developments Simpson Developments has gone live on its Chichester Park housing...
May 30, 2023


Swann hosts launch of new model for maternity services in Northern Ireland
Pictured are Robin Swann MLA, Dr Dale Spence Midwifery Officer, and Maria McIlgorm Chief Nursing Officer Department of Health. Ulster...
May 29, 2023


Recruitment of 120 local jobs begins at Dobbies’ flagship store at The Junction Antrim
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, has officially begun its recruitment of 120 full and part-time team members for its new...
May 29, 2023


“Fit to sit” strategy for ambulance arrivals while attendance at Antrim & Causeway continues to rise
Ambulance patients who are “fit to sit” are being brought into hospital waiting rooms to await treatment, the Northern Health and Social...
May 29, 2023


Steam Rally ‘rallies’ for Air Ambulance by funding three patient missions
A record charity fundraising figure from this years’ Shanes Castle Steam Rally has just been announced of £11,000 which will benefit...
May 28, 2023


Birch Hill - the new £80M mental health facility at Antrim Area Hospital
The new £80m mental health facility planned for the site of Antrim Hospital is to be known as Birch Hill, the Northern Health and Social...
May 27, 2023
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