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Ballymena girl to feature on Countryfile Ramble for BBC Children In Need
Sophie (9) from Ballymena with presenter Margherita Taylor Nine-year-old Sophie Thompson from Ballymena partnered with presenter...
Oct 29, 2024


Council launches pre-loved toys scheme for sixth year!
Mayor with Marita McAlister from MEA Council’s Waste Department. Give pre-loved toys a new home this festive season! From Monday 28...
Oct 29, 2024


Galgorm celebrates double global award win at World Luxury Awards
Tara Moore, Head of Spa Operations, Galgorm and Adri Bradbury, World Luxury Awards. The leading luxury Resort Galgorm has won a host of...
Oct 29, 2024


Ballymena retailer showcases benefits of locally sourced fresh food to schoolchildren
Pictured are Lynsey Evans, Commercial Manager of Produce & Horticulture at Henderson Group and Eamon McKillop, owner of McKillop’s SPAR...
Oct 29, 2024


Record breaking 2024 Ballymena Business Excellence Awards
(F/Row) - Mrs Adrienne Wiggins, Mrs Hannah Wiggins, Alderman Beth Adger MBE (Mayor Mid and East Antrim Borough Council), Mid and East...
Oct 29, 2024


Tesco Stores in Northern Ireland rally for World Stroke Day
Tesco stores across Northern Ireland, including Ballymena, are set to play a pivotal role in raising awareness and funds for stroke...
Oct 28, 2024


Ballymena school teams compete to win Angus calves at 2024 ABP Youth Challenge Exhibition
Team 2 from Cambridge House Grammar School pupils Alan Gillespie, Lucy Cubitt, William McCaughey and Kirsten Waddell. The future of...
Oct 28, 2024


MEA Roads Update: Frontline services prioritised but “limited service policy” for routine maintenance
Mid and East Antrim councillors were presented with Department for Infrastructure (DfI) Roads Northern Division’s annual report, at a...
Oct 28, 2024


Northern Trust welcomes new mobile breast screening units
Northern Trust staff members Joanne McKeefry and Tina Smith with one of the new mobile breast screening units which is currently located...
Oct 28, 2024


Northern Trust welcomes new mobile breast screening units
Northern Trust staff members Joanne McKeefry and Tina Smith with one of the new mobile breast screening units in the background. Two new...
Oct 28, 2024


Police appeal for information after man has part of ear bitten off in Ballymena
Detectives are appealing for information following an incident at licensed premises on Ballymoney Street, Ballymena, in the early hours...
Oct 28, 2024


NI Hospitality School joins forces with private businesses securing 36 jobs
Bar academy graduates from the NI Hospitality School are pictured with representatives from the academy funders, Ashely Douglas,...
Oct 28, 2024


Stolen car chase ends in arrest in Carnlough
The stolen VW Polo car that was recovered in Carnlough In a swift operation late Wednesday night, October 23, the Road Policing...
Oct 27, 2024


Jill Bakes The Alphabet | ‘E’ is for Eton Mess
One of the easiest and quickest desserts - perfect to make if you need something pulled together quickly! My version features a lovely...
Oct 27, 2024


Woman sustains “potentially life changing” injuries following hit and run collision outside Ballymena
Police investigating a report of a hit-and-run road traffic collision at the Glenravel Road area of Martinstown on Saturday 26th October,...
Oct 27, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 26 October 2024
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
Oct 26, 2024


NI Water brings educational programme to Clough Primary School
Pupils from Clough Primary School The pupils of Clough Primary School recently enjoyed an interactive learning experience and...
Oct 25, 2024


Pallet Network accelerates growth for Ballymena logistics specialists TST
A Northern Ireland logistics specialist is on a major recruitment drive after accelerating its growth by joining one of the UK’s leading...
Oct 25, 2024


Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show dazzles in a spectacular second year!
The stage set for another fabulous Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show The Ballymena Autumn/Winter Fashion Show made a grand return on...
Oct 24, 2024


Boxing coach Damian Kennedy immortalised in poetry at iconic sporting venues
Boxing coach Damian Kennedy, one of seven sporting ‘Game Changers’ being celebrated as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday...
Oct 23, 2024
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