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Booking system being considered to deal with “user tourism” at recycling centres in MEA
Mid and East Antrim’s household recycling centres could be restricted to use by local residents, it was suggested at a meeting of the...
Dec 15, 2023
Memorial approved for six women killed in tragic accident at RAF Aldergrove during World War II
Bristol Blenheims from RAF Aldergrove, May 1941. (IWM photo) A memorial to six female civilians killed at RAF Aldergrove during World War...
Dec 14, 2023
NI council agrees “more stringent response” after NIE mistakingly cut down 170 trees
Belfast City Council has agreed to look at extra sanctions towards those who breach agreements on public land in the city, after NIE...
Dec 13, 2023
Ulster Folk Museum to "reawaken" after £50 million upgrade approved
The Ulster Folk Museum is to get a major new upgrade with a host of new buildings and landscaping planned for the County Down attraction....
Dec 9, 2023
Stormont to reduce grass verge cutting at roads due to “biodiversity” and budget constraints
A Stormont department has said that upcoming reductions in public grass verge cutting is down to a drive towards “biodiversity,” as well...
Dec 2, 2023
Council appeals for information following dog attack on schoolboy in Ballymena
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is appealing for information following a reported dog attack on a teenage boy as he walked home from...
Dec 1, 2023
Barr highlights need for D-Day to be commemorated in Mid & East Antrim
Councillor Alan Barr Braid Ulster Unionist Councillor, Alan Barr, has highlighted the need for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings...
Nov 28, 2023
Bringing the magic of inclusivity to Antrim Castle Gardens
The Goodfellow Family - Derek Goodfellow (Dad), Victoria Goodfellow (Mum), Katie-Louise Goodfellow (Daughter), and Dawson Goodfellow...
Nov 27, 2023
Special recognition for director of Fibromyalgia Support NI
Mayor of Causeway Cost and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan and Margaret Peacock alongside Karen Hutchinson, Chris McCotter, Liz...
Nov 24, 2023
Calls for play park to be saved and named after Larne schoolgirl who died in tragic collision
Larne schoolgirl Scarlett Rossborough The mother of Larne schoolgirl Scarlett Rossborough who died in a tragic road traffic accident in...
Nov 23, 2023
Unique partnership announced ahead of new £4.9M workspace launch in Antrim
(L-R) Councillor John Smyth, Deputy Director of Economic Development Steven Norris, Chief Executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough...
Nov 23, 2023
Councillors defer decision on Co Antrim cannabis plant
A decision has been deferred by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s Planning Committee on the change of use of an industrial unit...
Nov 22, 2023
Fresh application for former site of Drumnagreagh Hotel on the Antrim Coast
Site plan for proposed accommodation. A fresh application has been made to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for new tourist...
Nov 21, 2023
Treehouse holiday accommodation proposal for Broughshane
Computer generated images showing the proposed treehouse designs for the application. A planning application has been lodged with Mid and...
Nov 20, 2023
Service of Remembrance takes place on Rathlin Island
Officers of the PSNI participating in the Remembrance Service on Rathlin Island Photos: McAuley Multimedia A poignant Service of...
Nov 20, 2023
Special reception for Ruairi Og u15 Camogie Team after terrific tournament win in Galway
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan and Deputy Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Margaret-Anne...
Nov 18, 2023
Snooker champion Mark Allen crowned Sportsperson of the Year at Sports Awards
Winners from Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council’s 2023 Sports Awards, held at the Theatre at The Mill. The crème de le crème of...
Nov 16, 2023
Plans lodged for new restaurant at former bank premises in Antrim
The proposed location of a new restaurant in Antrim A planning application has been submitted to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council...
Nov 16, 2023
Remembrance Services held throughout the Borough to commemorate the Fallen
Mayor of Mid & East Antrim Gerardine Mulvenna pictured at the Remembrance Service at the War Memorial Park in Ballymena Remembrance...
Nov 13, 2023
Planners consider cannabis plant proposal for County Antrim
A planning application is being considered by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council for change of use at an industrial unit outside...
Nov 11, 2023
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