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Artemis Technologies continues recruitment drive following hire of 100th employee
Award-winning maritime design and applied technologies company Artemis Technologies announces plans for a recruitment event to unearth...
Feb 26, 2023


Kick off for McDonald’s Fun Football Centres across Northern Ireland
McDonald’s has launched its 2023 programme of Fun Football Centres across Northern Ireland, in partnership with the Irish Football...
Feb 25, 2023


Explore more of the great outdoors with The Causeway Coast and Glens Walking Festival
The Causeway Coast and Glens Walking Festival returns from March 31st to April 2nd with a range of inspiring guided walks through the area’s
Feb 25, 2023


“All aboard me hearties” – The Raft Race be forty!
Organisers for the much anticipated raft race event that takes place annually in Portrush, have announced details for this year's weekend...
Feb 24, 2023


Popular MEA eatery to offer “unique country chic weddings” after council go-ahead
Billy Andy’s Restaurant and Bar outside Larne has been approved by Mid and East Antrim Borough Council as a wedding venue. The...
Feb 23, 2023


Registrations now open for March’s ‘Mane’ Event - the Belfast Zoo 5k Run
On Sunday 26th March, the Monkstown Spartans are inviting those who are brave enough to take part in a unique 5k experience with some...
Feb 23, 2023


Plans to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Antrim
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have approved proposals to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Antrim. To mark the...
Feb 22, 2023


Exhibition, bus tour, roadshow and more as Mid & East Antrim marks Democracy Week 2023
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council have a number of initiatives planned to mark Democracy Week 2023. Celebrating democratic heritage and...
Feb 18, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council celebrates NI Apprenticeship Week!
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has celebrated Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week with a week-long programme of interactive and...
Feb 17, 2023


Ballymena mum takes on charity run for fourth year in memory of much-loved Dad
Selina McClure is busy pounding the pavements in preparation for local charity Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke’s (NICHS) Red Dress...
Feb 17, 2023


Belfast International to hold additional recruitment fair with over 300 jobs available
Belfast International Airport, member of the VINCI Airports network, is holding another recruitment fair to date to resource and support...
Feb 17, 2023


Calling all Singers: ANBCouncil launches The Forget-Me-Nots
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council recognises the power of music and the arts, particularly for those living with dementia where...
Feb 16, 2023


Sirens and solutions: NI Science Festival kicks off with call for action on climate change
As the 2023 NI Science Festival gets underway its organisers have sounded the SIREN on the climate emergency. The annual festival, a...
Feb 15, 2023


Antrim & Newtownabbey councillors consider £20,000 funding offer for two-day Gin Fest
Funding of £20,000 has been made available to Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council to host a two-day “Gin Fest” event. The offer will...
Feb 13, 2023


Enchanted Winter Garden attracts record numbers and revenue of almost £800,000 in 2022
Members of Antrim and Newtownabbey Council's Community Planning Committee are set to discuss and review the success of the borough's 2022...
Feb 12, 2023


Belfast Zoo gets an early Valentine’s gift as their 40th endangered giraffe calf is born
A Rothschild’s giraffe was born at Belfast Zoo on Sunday 5 February 2022, just in time to celebrate Valentine’s day. Proud mum Neja gave...
Feb 10, 2023


All motorcycle racing cancelled in Northern Ireland for 2023
All motorcycle road racing, short circuit racing and trials scheduled to take place in Northern Ireland throughout 2023 have been...
Feb 10, 2023


Plans approved for new Derry Girls exhibition & trail in bid to attract fans to City
There has been a warm welcome for news that funding has been secured to introduce a ‘Home of Derry Girls’ pilot exhibition in the Tower...
Feb 7, 2023


Mid and East Antrim Borough Council commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Good Relations Programme commemorated Holocaust Memorial Day with an evening of drama, poetry and...
Feb 5, 2023


TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena
Welcome to this weeks' news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! THIS WEEKS' TOP 10... 1....
Jan 28, 2023
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