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Public puts rates questions to Mid and East Antrim Council
Twenty-three queries were received from members of the public for the first question and answer session to be held by Mid and East Antrim...
Apr 9, 2024


Portglenone next stop for Dormans Hospitality Group
READY TO GO…Pictured during final preparations for the opening of the refurbished Fiddlers Rest in Portglenone are (L-R): Aaron Laverty...
Apr 5, 2024


Green light for regeneration of seaside site that could be new wedding venue in Mid & East Antrim
View of Eglinton Barn & Yard from Glenarm Bridge, looking North East towards the site. A proposed ‘pod’ style community hub and...
Apr 5, 2024


Supper Club for rural women reflects on successful first season
Guests enjoy an evening out at the Northern Trust’s Supper Club for rural women. A Supper Club for rural women, developed by the Northern...
Apr 4, 2024


Ballymena optician celebrates first anniversary in practice with a £500 prize draw
Lucky winner of the competition, local lady Deirdre Small with Director and Optometrist John Broderick A competition was held to...
Apr 4, 2024


Triangle Housing Association converts listed buildings to provide new homes in Ballymena
Triangle Housing Association have just completed work on redeveloping two large homes on the Galgorm Road area of Ballymena, into 14...
Apr 4, 2024


Community fun run success in Ballymena
Runners and walkers of all ages braved the rain at Ballymena Showgrounds on Saturday last week to participate in the ‘Link the Town’ fun...
Apr 4, 2024


Are plans progressing for Home Bargains in Ballymena?
"What about Home Bargains?" Since Love Ballymena revealed almost two years ago, that one of the UK's favourite discount stores had plans...
Apr 3, 2024


Brandon McCaughan storms to sensational debut GB4 Championship victory
GB4 Championship / Jakob Ebrey Photography Brandon McCaughan produced a superb performance to score a maiden race victory and a...
Apr 3, 2024


EZ Living Interiors confirms exciting new store in Ballymena
Shoppers in County Antrim are soon to experience a greatly enhanced range of furniture and home accessories, as one of Northern Ireland's...
Apr 2, 2024


Male arrested after riding scrambler dangerously on footpath narrowly missing pedestrians
Police in Ballymena have issued an appeal after a male riding a scrambler bike on a busy footpath in the Galgorm Road area of the town,...
Mar 31, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week's Top 10...
Mar 30, 2024


Ballymena Squash Club’s inaugural Open tournament great success
Players and Ulster Squash representative / liaison officer Danny Goldring. Ballymena Squash Club hosted a greatly successful inaugural...
Mar 30, 2024


Police officers injured in collision whilst responding to report of drunk driver in Ballymena
Two police officers have been injured following a road traffic collision in Ballymena on Friday night, 29th March. Inspector Brogan said:...
Mar 30, 2024


Dogs Trust Ballymena gives eggs-pert advice on how to have a dog-friendly Easter
With the arrival of the bank holiday Easter weekend, Dogs Trust Ballymena is reminding dog owners to keep chocolate out of reach of our...
Mar 29, 2024


Jet2 celebrate taking off to Malta for the first time from Belfast International Airport
MALTA HERE WE COME: Lauren, Norman and Jacqui Worthington from Ballymena were amongst the first passengers to depart on the inaugural...
Mar 28, 2024


Translink Staff Charity Fund supports local youth team
Pictured presenting the cheque to the team are (L-R, back row) Coaches - Norman Kelly, Nicole, Poppy, Hanna, (back row children L-R) –...
Mar 28, 2024


Birthday girl Doreen celebrates 90th year with a heart-warming Easter message at Galgorm Care Home
90-year-old Doreen, a resident at Galgorm Care Home Galgorm Care Home, in partnership with Moorfields Primary School, has been awarded...
Mar 28, 2024


Man arrested after searches conducted in Ballymena in connection with hijacking
Detectives, investigating a report of a hijacking in the Shore Road area of north Belfast in November 2023, conducted searches in the...
Mar 27, 2024


MEA arrangements for bin collections, household recycling centres and public toilets over Easter
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council would like to advise residents of upcoming arrangements for bin and kerbside box collections, as...
Mar 26, 2024
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