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NI Science Festival reveals blooming great programme for 2025
Launching the 2025 edition of NI Science Festival are (from left) Economy Minister Conor Murphy MLA, festival board member Cailín Lynn,...
Dec 15, 2024


All Ireland Pipe Band Championships to return to Derry~Londonderry in 2025
The Executive Office has announced the return of the prestigious All Ireland Pipe Band Championships to Derry~Londonderry in 2025,...
Dec 14, 2024


Capture Christmas in town this weekend with the Ballymena Christmas Roadshow!
The streets of Ballymena town centre are set to glow with festive cheer as the Ballymena Christmas Roadshow kicks off tomorrow, Saturday...
Dec 13, 2024


Councillors agree ticket price hike for Enchanted Winter Garden event for non-residents
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have agreed to increase the cost of admission to next year’s Enchanted Winter Garden event for...
Dec 9, 2024


Enchanted Winter Garden cancelled on Friday 6 and Saturday 7 December
As a result of the Yellow and Amber Weather Warnings issued by the Met Office for strong wind, and after conducting further health and...
Dec 5, 2024


Merry Christmas Ballymena: Festive Fun and reflection at Ballymena Elim Church
As the festive season approaches, Ballymena Elim Church is set to transform into a hub of holiday cheer and heartwarming experiences with...
Dec 4, 2024


Light Up The Night: An occasion to remember
James Brown & Sons has hosted the second candlelit service ‘Light Up The Night, An Occasion to Remember’ in St Anne's Cathedral....
Dec 4, 2024


Magic of Christmas arrives at Belfast Grand Central Station with a festive screening of Elf
Belfast Film Festival CEO, Michelle Devlin joins Translink Smartmover, Connie Curistan at Belfast Grand Central Station to spread some...
Dec 2, 2024


Enchanted Winter Garden 2024 sparkles into life!
Rebecca and Matt with their sons Robert, Thomas and Benjamin from Ballymena enjoy the opening night of the Enchanted Winter Garden in...
Dec 2, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 30 November 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...
Nov 30, 2024


Enterprising Women Winter Showcase in Ballymena celebrates local female entrepreneurs
Hundreds of shoppers and visitors at the Tower Centre in Ballymena supported the Enterprising Women Winter Showcase - a festive event...
Nov 30, 2024


Get your walking shoes on to support local people impacted by cancer this Christmas
Local charity Friends of the Cancer Centre is calling on people to step out in support of local people impacted by cancer by taking part...
Nov 29, 2024


The fantastically festive Ballymena Night-Time Christmas Santa Run returns!
The streets of Ballymena are set to glow with festive cheer as the Traction Engine Club, in partnership with Ballymena BID and Downtown...
Nov 28, 2024


Ballymena town centre is your destination for FREE festive fun every Saturday up to Christmas!
Experience the magic of Christmas in Ballymena town centre, where the festive spirit comes alive every Saturday from 30th November to...
Nov 27, 2024


Singer will Sparkle for Sinead to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease Association NI
Singer Catrina Scullion and cousin Sinead A professional singer has launched ‘Sparkle For Sinead’ to raise money for Motor Neurone...
Nov 26, 2024


Jingle All the Way Day returns to Ballymena town centre for festive fun and fundraising!
The festive season is set to sparkle as the Jingle All the Way Day makes its annual return to Ballymena town centre on Saturday, December...
Nov 26, 2024


Celebrate thegither: Ulster-Scots Leid Week 2024
Ulster-Scots Leid Week runs from 25-30 November 2024 across Northern Ireland with a wide variety of activities being delivered to promote...
Nov 24, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 23 November 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...
Nov 23, 2024


Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour set to return to Belfast with a new venue
The iconic holidays are coming back to Belfast this December as the much-anticipated Coca‑Cola Christmas Truck Tour rolls into town at a...
Nov 23, 2024


Carrickfergus set to welcome American college band!
The Boston Merrimack College Band will be taking to the streets of Carrickfergus to play a medley of musical hits when they rock into the...
Nov 22, 2024
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