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Community encouraged to support Dunloy Stronger Together Men’s Night
The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has encouraged the local community to come along to the Dunloy Stronger Together Men’s Night on...
Nov 16, 2024


Develop your own business through the Enterprise Pathways Programme
Oran Dorman owner of Dorman’s Driving School, learner driver Matt and Sean Keenan, MEA Economic Development Officer. Mid and East Antrim...
Nov 16, 2024


Northern Regional College Apprentices to compete in UK National Skillbuild finals
Skillbuild UK national finalists, Northern Regional College Level 2 apprentices Charlie Fleck and Andrew MacKenzie. Five apprentices in...
Nov 16, 2024


Appeal for information after sum of cash stolen during burglary in Portglenone
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a burglary in Portglenone on Tuesday 12th November. Detective Sergeant...
Nov 15, 2024


One person taken to Royal Victoria Hospital following collision in Ballymena
One person has been taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast following a road traffic collision in Ballymena on Friday morning,...
Nov 15, 2024


Maxol Braid River celebrates win at Maxol Excellence Awards
Pictured from left are: Brian Donaldson, CEO The Maxol Group; Tom Neville, President and CEO Aramark Ireland and; David Martin, Head of...
Nov 15, 2024


Ballymena man opens homegrown bagel brand Bodega Bagels in Belfast city centre
Steven and Kirsty Orr, outside the new Bodega Bagels store and bakery, now open on Royal Avenue, Belfast Popular homegrown bagel brand,...
Nov 15, 2024


Wrightbus sets sights on further European expansion after hydrogen buses land in Germany
Wrightbus and RVK teams with some of the buses. Leading zero-emission bus pioneer Wrightbus today announced plans for further expansion...
Nov 14, 2024


NI Water empowers local students with real-world industry experience
Darragh Andrew William Martin from Slemish College and Ellen Thompson from Ballymena Academy, Aoife Doherty and Ava Norris from Thornhill...
Nov 14, 2024


Specsavers Ballymena store partners with Road Safe NI to encourage drivers to get their eyes tested
Specsavers Ballymena Optical Assistant Lucy McClean with David Jackson, Chairperson of Road Safe NI. SPECSAVERS in Ballymena has...
Nov 14, 2024


Appeal for information following Ahoghill burglary
Detectives are appealing for information following a report of a burglary on Tuesday, 12th November, in Ahoghill. Detective Sergeant...
Nov 13, 2024


Detectives appeal for information following burglary in Ballymena
Detectives from Antrim CID are appealing for information following a report of a burglary in Ballymena yesterday, Tuesday 12th November....
Nov 13, 2024


MEA Council sees exodus of staff wanting to ‘jump ship’
Councillors have been given an update on Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s voluntary redundancy scheme. The proposed severance was...
Nov 13, 2024


“Unpaid carers are the foundation of our society and must be valued as such” – Mulholland
Alliance MLA for North Antrim Sian Mulholland A new report commissioned by Carers NI, Making the case for change: supporting unpaid...
Nov 12, 2024


Spread Festive cheer at Christmas Fair for four-legged friends in Ballymena
Festive frolics are afoot at Dogs Trust Ballymena as the team deck the halls in preparation for its annual Christmas Fair on Saturday...
Nov 12, 2024


Roe Park Resort sold to Galgorm Collection for close to £14M guide price
Roe Park Resort, Limavady The 4-star Roe Park Resort, on the outskirts of Limavady has been sold through CBRE for a figure close to...
Nov 12, 2024


The Gallaher Trust and Ballymena Chamber set to host event to inspire future partnerships
James Perry, MBE a member of The Gallaher Trust’s Board of Trustees is pictured alongside delivery partner, Habitat for Humanity...
Nov 12, 2024


Simon Houston crowned Irish Hairdresser of the Year at prestigious awards ceremony in Dublin
Not a stranger to recognition and awards, Ballymena hairdresser Simon Houston was once again in the spotlight at the weekend when he was...
Nov 12, 2024


Halfway House raises over £100,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support
Pat Hamill (right), proprietor of Halfway House Bar & Restaurant, together with the help of staff and patrons, has raised over £100K in...
Nov 11, 2024


Christmas light switch on events kick start the festive season across Mid and East Antrim!
As the festive season approaches, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is thrilled to announce its annual Christmas light switch on events...
Nov 11, 2024
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