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4 hours ago
Find a safe space and listening ear at the Northern Trust’s Bereaved By Suicide support groups
The Northern Trust’s Bereaved By Suicide Ballymena support group will be meeting monthly in Galgorm Community Centre. The Northern Health...

1 day ago
St Patrick’s Day Vintage Show set to delight in Broughshane
The Traction Club of Ulster (TECU) is gearing up to host a spectacular St Patrick’s Day Vintage Show on Monday, 17 March 2025, from...


1 day ago
REACH volunteers thank the O’Neill and Hamill family for generous donation to fund community hub
O’Neill and Hamill family present a cheque during a visit to the REACH Hub earlier this week. A local community support group in Portrush...


2 days ago
Mid and East Antrim’s sports stars celebrated at awards
Winners and sponsors at the annual Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards The best in local sport was celebrated at the annual Mid and East...


3 days ago
Ballymena pupils celebrated by the UK Film Industry
Claudia and Samuel are pictured here with Fiona Evans, CEO of Into Film. Two young people and their teachers from Castle Tower School, a...


3 days ago
Potential of Equine Higher Education students recognised with Bursaries and Scholarship Awards at CAFRE
Peter O’Reilly, CEO of The Irish Thoroughbred Breeding Association presented Amy Barr with a Bursary Award. Amy from Broughshane is...

3 days ago
Paul Frew welcomes £481,225 coming to Ballymena through the Department of Education’s RAISE Programme
North Antrim DUP MLA Paul Frew has today (Thursday 13 March) welcomed almost £0.5 million that will be invested in children’s education...


3 days ago
Enjoy a week of free & discounted entry at venues across NI – and all you need is a National Lottery ticket
To celebrate 30 years of The National Lottery and the £30 million raised for Good Causes every week by its players, National Lottery Open...


4 days ago
From 60 to over 200: EA Chief applauds Dunclug’s remarkable growth as school continues to excel
Dunclug Primary School in Ballymena welcomed a distinguished guest on Tuesday, 11 March, as Mr Richard Pengelly, Chief Executive of the...


5 days ago
Public consultation opens on redesign of Serious Adverse Incident procedure
A public consultation has opened on the redesign of the current Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) procedure in Northern Ireland. The...


5 days ago
Causeway Coast & Glens set to commemorate 80th Anniversary of VE Day
In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council invites members of the public...


5 days ago
Carey Faughs hurling team enjoy council reception to celebrate sporting success
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan has hosted a reception to celebrate Carey Faughs hurling team recent...


5 days ago
Deputy Mayor Bréanainn Lyness welcomes exciting events to celebrate Irish Language Week 2025 in MEA
Cllr Bréanainn Lyness, Deputy Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, pictured with Dearbháil Beatty, Awareness Campaigns Executive for Conradh na...

6 days ago
Carniny Amateur and Youth FC to celebrate 25th Anniversary with Fundraising Gala Dinner
Carniny Amateur and Youth FC is gearing up to mark a significant milestone as the club celebrates its 25th anniversary with a grand...


6 days ago
Gaston hosts poignant event to commemorate European Day for Victims of Terrorism
The event today was hosted in Stormont’s Senate Chamber TUV MLA Timothy Gaston hosted a deeply moving event this morning (Monday 10...


6 days ago
RNLI and Girlguiding Ulster launch partnership to empower young girls to stay safe in & around water
(L-R) Bangor RNLI crew member Christine Bell; Bangor RNLI Helm Gareth Whan; Gareth Morrison, RNLI Head of Water Safety: Bangor RNLI crew...


6 days ago
The Odyssey Trust to host charity ice hockey game in support of NI Hospice
(L-R) Adam Keefe, Head Coach, Belfast Giants; Toni Bowler, Staff Nurse, Northern Ireland Hospice; Trevor McCartney, Chief Executive...


Mar 9
Slemish Players shine: Ballymena group scoops eight awards at drama festival
The Slemish Players taking on Conor McPherson’s The Night Alive The Slemish Players, an amateur dramatics group from Ballymena, were...

Mar 9
Jill Bakes The Alphabet | ‘H’ is for Honeycomb Rocky Roads
Jill Bakes The Alphabet is back! And ‘H’ is for Honeycomb Rocky Roads. This series took a bit of a hiatus, but I think this recipe was...


Mar 9
Clear out your clothes in support of the Northern Trust’s new partnership with NI Hospice
The Northern Health and Social Care Trust is encouraging people to recycle their unwanted clothes through a new partnership with NI...
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