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Belfast Council to look at pilot extending Sunday trading hours
Belfast City Council is to look at a proposal for a pilot extending Sunday trading in the city. During a meeting of Belfast City...
Sep 20, 2024


Embrace the joy of growing older with Positive Ageing Month
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey launches Positive Ageing Month with Age Friendly Officer, Kelly Doyle This October, join Antrim and...
Sep 20, 2024


“Massive shock” for Fun Zone operators after MEA Council terminates contract after 22 years
Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone operators Ian Lough with son Christopher. The owners of Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone shared of their “massive...
Sep 20, 2024


Council management of North Coast skate park criticised
Skateboarding at Station Square, Portrush. (Image: Maureen Kane) Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council members have criticised...
Sep 18, 2024


Social housing being considered for former quarry site on Antrim coast
The potential for “affordable” housing on the site of the former quarry in Glenarm has been discussed as part of regeneration plans for...
Sep 18, 2024


Ballymoney Hockey Club members celebrate official opening of upgraded Riada Hockey Pitch
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan pictured at the official opening of the upgraded Riada Hockey Pitch...
Sep 18, 2024


Plans approved for equine therapy centre for children with complex needs in Co Antrim
Planning permission was granted for an equine therapy centre for children with complex needs at a meeting of Antrim and Newtownabbey...
Sep 17, 2024


One step closer - Plans submitted for new Ballymena Leisure, Health & Wellbeing Centre
Aerial view of the proposed leisure, health and wellbeing centre building, within the wider context of the St Patrick's Regeneration site...
Sep 17, 2024


Plans for homes on the site of former nursing home and hotel on Antrim Coast
Plans for three dwellings at the site of a former nursing home in Cushendun have been submitted to Causeway Coast and Glens Borough...
Sep 15, 2024


DUP seek council recall as City Deal Funding impacts £36M of projects across Causeway Coast & Glens
The DUP Group on Causeway Coast & Glens Council are seeking an urgent council meeting to discuss the implications of the Labour...
Sep 15, 2024


Events confirmed for Botanic Tropical Ravine, while TV filming planned for Belfast’s oldest cemetery
The Tropical Ravine in Botanic Gardens, Belfast Three events have been agreed for Belfast Botanic Gardens and Friar’s Bush Cemetery in...
Sep 15, 2024


‘Challenging weather’ blamed for ‘disappointing’ visitor figures at Antrim garden show
“Challenging weather conditions” have been blamed for the number of visitors who attended this year’s Garden Show Ireland event which...
Sep 14, 2024


NI council set to spend £450K on Christmas advertising campaign
Image: Paul McFarland, Picturskew Photography. A Northern Ireland council is to spend £450,000 on a Christmas ad campaign. Lisburn and...
Sep 14, 2024


Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council win Overall Council of the Year 2024 at APSE Awards
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has been named as Overall Council of the Year 2024 for Service Delivery at the APSE Awards...
Sep 13, 2024


Mid and East Antrim councillors accept £50K funding for refugees and asylum seekers
Mid and East Antrim councillors have accepted an offer of £50,000 funding from The Executive Office (TEO) for refugees and asylum seekers...
Sep 12, 2024


Causeway Shantymen welcomed to Mayoral reception
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan and Councillor Steven Callaghan, pictured with The Causeway Shantymen as...
Sep 12, 2024


CCGB Council hosts special reception for King’s Birthday Honours recipients
Pictured (L-R) are David McKeown OBE, Robert Wilson MBE, John Madden MBE, Willam King BEM, Roy Bailie CBE, Phyllis Michael BEM and Adele...
Sep 11, 2024


Browns Bay toilet plan in pipeline after seven-year wait
A business case for a replacement toilet block at a popular beach outside Larne was approved behind closed doors at last month’s meeting...
Sep 10, 2024


Sculpture of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II unveiled in Antrim Castle Gardens
The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell KStJ and Deputy Mayor, Councillor Paul Dunlop BEM are joined by sculptor, Anto...
Sep 8, 2024


Talking continues over possible removal of general surgery services at Causeway Hospital
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council will seek a meeting with Northern Health and Social Care Trust’s chief executive to discuss the...
Sep 6, 2024
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