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Galgorm Collection acquires Galgorm Castle Estate and Roe Park Resort as part of £50M investment
Landmark acquisitions and investment plans represent a major uplift and confidence in Northern Ireland’s hospitality and tourism industry...
Nov 11, 2024


Remembrance Services held throughout the Borough to commemorate the Fallen
Remembrance Services have taken place across Mid and East Antrim at the weekend to commemorate those who lost their lives in both World...
Nov 11, 2024


Minister for Health calls for community model of best practice for ageing to be rolled out across NI
(L-R) Jenny Marshall (Executive Director Community), Agewell Partnership, Maureen Morrow (Trustee, Agewell Partnership), Mike Nesbitt...
Nov 10, 2024


Jill Bakes the Alphabet | ‘F’ is for Fifteens… with Maltesers
A traditional Northern Irish traybake for ‘F’… but I’ve made them with a twist using Maltesers instead of glacé cherries. In my opinion,...
Nov 10, 2024


Two people taken to hospital following collision between car and tractor on A26
Police are appealing for information following a report of a two vehicle road traffic collision at the Lisnevenagh Road area of Ballymena...
Nov 10, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 9 November 2024
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This weeks Top 10...
Nov 9, 2024


Dragon pitches breathe life into schools project across Ballymena
Five schools from Ballymena have been learning about democracy and budgeting through a unique initiative. The 'Housing For All' funded...
Nov 8, 2024


Successful apprenticeship E-Hub pilot expands opportunities for local talent
Smith’s Engineering Works – Darwin Smith (Owner) & apprentice Daniel Hill Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s innovative Apprenticeship...
Nov 8, 2024


Pedestrian taken to hospital following collision in Ballymena
The scene of the collision A pedestrian has been taken to hospital following a road traffic collision in the Cullybackey Road area of...
Nov 7, 2024


Santa Paws! Dogs Trust Ballymena launches appeal to find homes for dogs ahead of the festive season
With less than eight weeks until Christmas, Dogs Trust Ballymena is on a mission to find the dogs in its care the one Christmas gift they...
Nov 6, 2024


Co Antrim food to go businesses announced as finalists for NI Food to Go Awards
LtoR: Q Radio DJ and Awards Host Ibe Sesay, Junior Minister Pam Cameron, Chairperson of the NI Food to Go Association and Sales Director...
Nov 6, 2024


Police appeal for information on missing Ballymena man
Missing man Dillon Fullerton Police in Ballymena are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Dillon Fullerton. It is believed...
Nov 6, 2024


Ballymena woman sentenced following six theft charges
A Ballymena woman was today, Wednesday 6th November, sentenced for six theft charges at Antrim Crown Court. Deirdre Anne McKeown, 57, was...
Nov 6, 2024


New initiative launches to train HGV and bus drivers in Mid & East Antrim
Mid & East Antrim Labour Market Partnership (MEALMP) has announced the launch of the Transport Academy, aimed at training unemployed or...
Nov 5, 2024


Much anticipated Christmas Fair returns this month in support of NI Hospice
Don't miss a great day out as the Ballymena NI Hospice Support Group hosts their much anticipated 36th Annual Christmas Fair in...
Nov 5, 2024


Wrightbus continues expansion as the Ballymena company acquires Midlands firm RGI
Ross Cleaver, founder and owner of RGI, and Jean-Marc Gales, Wrightbus CEO Zero-emission bus pioneer Wrightbus today (Tuesday 5 November)...
Nov 5, 2024


Mid and East Antrim Remembrance Services 2024
A number of events will take place this coming weekend across Mid and East Antrim as communities going together to mark Remembrance...
Nov 5, 2024


Mid & East Antrim gears up for festive extravaganza with Christmas lights switch on!
Mid and East Antrim is set to sparkle as towns across the borough including Ballymena, Larne and Carrickfergus, prepare to bring families...
Nov 4, 2024


Evergreen investment makes for tree-mendous festive makeover for Mid and East Antrim
Pictured is Communities Minister, Gordon Lyons MLA with Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE. Mid and East Antrim is...
Nov 4, 2024


MEA Council’s Planning Department on the move to new home in Ardeevin
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Planning Department is set to move from November 11 from its former base at Silverwood Business...
Nov 4, 2024
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