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Big screens to go up across the country to show Coronation
A number of locations across the UK will host big screens to show the Coronation, the Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer announced this week....
Mar 18, 2023


£500 Coronation grants now available from Council for local events across MEA
Community groups across Mid and East Antrim can now apply for up to £500 towards local events to celebrate the Coronation. A special...
Mar 18, 2023


North West 200 and other motorcycle races set to go ahead in 2023
It has been a rollercoaster ride for motorcycle racing fans in recent weeks, but news emerged this afternoon, Wednesday 15 March, that...
Mar 15, 2023


New ‘NI Swing’ series of tournaments confirmed for 2023
An exciting festival of tournament golf has been confirmed when the brand-new NI Swing will see three professional events take place.
Mar 15, 2023


A premier line-up confirmed for SuperCupNI
Recently crowned Carabao Cup winners Manchester United will once again be on their way to SuperCupNI later on in the summer. The Old...
Mar 14, 2023


Plans coming together for Armed Forces Day 2023 in Mid & East Antrim
Plans are coming together as Mid and East Antrim prepares to mark the hugely popular Armed Forces Day in the borough. Every year the...
Mar 13, 2023


St Patrick’s Day ploughing match set for Ballycastle
Ballycastle and District Horse Ploughing Society are set to host their much-anticipated annual ploughing match on Friday 17th March....
Mar 12, 2023


Irish Dancing costume collection goes on display for the first time
Members of the public are being encouraged to visit an exhibition of historic Irish Dancing costumes as part of the celebrations for St...
Mar 10, 2023


Co Antrim five mile Marconi Run is back for 2023
The Marconi Run returns for 2023, and with a slight change to the previous route, it will be a five mile run for the first time ever. The...
Mar 10, 2023


Spring has sprung as Daffodil Appeal returns for 2023
Marie Curie has welcomed the return of the annual Great Daffodil Appeal this March, encouraging a show of support to the charity that...
Mar 10, 2023


MEA Council's packed Coronation programme 'fit for a King'!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is hosting a wide range of family friendly events and initiatives to celebrate the Coronation -...
Mar 7, 2023


Biggest ever lineup for Camp Dalfest this summer!
One of Northern Ireland’s most popular family friendly festival’s ‘Randox Presents Camp Dalfest’ is back at Glenarm Castle with a...
Mar 7, 2023


‘Good Morning Ballymena’ receives Tesco Community Grant
A Ballymena non-profit organisation was awarded a Tesco Community Grant to host an event for its 100 members. Good Morning Ballymena is a...
Mar 6, 2023


Join hundreds of trekkers at Slemish this St Patrick’s Day!
Slemish Mountain will welcome hundreds of visitors this St Patrick’s Day as the popular celebrations return to the area for the annual...
Mar 4, 2023


George Cross on display in Ulster Museum
The George Cross is being put on public display in Northern Ireland. The award was presented to the four National Health Services of the...
Mar 3, 2023


BDO NI’s Primary School Hockey Festival commences
Ulster Hockey’s Youth Division have launched their primary schools’ competition in partnership with BDO NI. It will include 22 regional...
Mar 2, 2023


Adventurous Abseil Challenge for Air Ambulance NI
Air Ambulance Northern Ireland are calling on brave individuals to take on their new and exciting abseil challenge. Taking place on...
Mar 1, 2023


Ulster Bank to return as principal sponsor for 2023 Balmoral Show
With less than 11 weeks to go until the 154th Balmoral Show gets underway, Ulster Bank has announced it will once again back Northern...
Feb 27, 2023


Prestigious Marines Band to perform free concert in Co Antrim
The Band of HM Royal Marines, Scotland are set to be welcomed to Civic Square, Mossley Mill for a performance on Friday 17 March at...
Feb 27, 2023


Join Women’s Aid ABCLN for the Europa Abseil Challenge!
Local charity Women’s Aid ABCLN is calling all adventure seekers to take part in the Europa Abseil Challenge this Spring. Women’s Aid...
Feb 26, 2023
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