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Mid and East Antrim Farm watch Scheme hosts sign-up event at Ballymena Livestock Market
Mid and East Antrim PCSP’s (Policing and Community Safety Partnerships) Farm Watch Scheme is set to host a significant community event...
Aug 22, 2024


Motorfest NI returns to Ballymena with a revved-up fundraiser for Community Rescue Service
This Sunday, August 25, petrolheads and families alike are invited to Ballee Playing Fields for the much-anticipated return of Motorfest...
Aug 22, 2024


Police advise of traffic delays ahead of parade in Rasharkin
Police are advising road users to expect traffic delays in Rasharkin this Friday 23 August, due to a planned parade. Ballymaconnelly Sons...
Aug 22, 2024


Royal Black Institution set for six major parades across NI on ‘Last Saturday’
Royal Black Institution officers lead the 2023 ‘Last Saturday’ demonstration in Loughgall The Royal Black Institution has announced...
Aug 21, 2024


CAFRE reveals its new part-time Floristry course
Lori Hartman (Senior Lecturer, CAFRE) and Anne Marie Grant (Lecturer, CAFRE) invite those interested in attaining a Level 3 professional...
Aug 18, 2024


Carrickfergus prepares for siege as part of spectacular historical re-enactment!
One of the most colourful, historical re-enactment events of the year takes place on Bank Holiday Monday at Castle Green in...
Aug 18, 2024


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena: Saturday 17 August 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...
Aug 17, 2024


Ballymena to host exciting new biodiversity workshop
Translink is bringing its commitment to enhancing biodiversity and promoting sustainability to Ballymena with a new educational and...
Aug 17, 2024


Portrush prepares for aerial acrobatics as NI International Airshow returns with new location
The long-awaited return of the NI International Air Show will soon be upon us, and Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is excited to...
Aug 16, 2024


Thousands expected to attend annual Co Antrim Royal Black Parade in Ballymena
Thousands of marching band enthusiasts are expected to attend the County Antrim Grand Black Chapter Annual Commemoration, being hosted...
Aug 15, 2024


Almost £10,000 raised for Cancer Focus NI at inaugural Dale Farm Ballymena Tractor and Truck Run
Over 160 vehicles including tractors, milk tankers and delivery trucks took part in the Run. Dale Farm has raised almost £10,000 for its...
Aug 15, 2024


Theatre in the Park returns to Ballymena and Carrickfergus this Summer!
The multi-award-winning Illyria Outdoor Theatre is set to return to Mid and East Antrim this August - with two fantastic performances of...
Aug 14, 2024


Time is ticking to see hero Captain’s pocket watch at Titanic Belfast
Visitor Experience Crew Member, Katelyn Kelso is delighted to see the timepiece displayed within the leading visitor attraction TITANIC...
Aug 14, 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...
Aug 11, 2024


Translink advise passengers to pre-book travel for Music Specials at Boucher Road this Summer
With a series of summer music events planned for Belfast during August, Translink is calling on attendees to plan ahead and pre-book...
Aug 7, 2024


August bank holiday weekend sees return of Ballycastle’s Ould Lammas Fair
Ireland’s oldest traditional fair returns to Ballycastle from Saturday 24th August through to Tuesday 27th August. For visitors, there’s...
Aug 7, 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...
Aug 4, 2024


Great summer events for all ages this month in Ballymena!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council have some great summer events coming up this month at Mid Antrim Museum at the Braid! From Tea...
Aug 4, 2024


Ulster Pipe Band & Drum Major Championships taking place this weekend in Cookstown
This Saturday’s (August 3) Ulster Pipe Band & Drum Major Championships will be held in Cookstown for the first time ever – and it is seen...
Aug 2, 2024


Ballymena woman organises charity fundraiser in memory of beloved husband (56) who died from stroke
Ian and Linda When Ian Logan, from Ballymena, lost his life after suffering a stroke aged just 56 earlier this year, his wife, Linda, and...
Aug 2, 2024
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