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Ballymena Norstar Inline Hockey Club celebrates first ever Learn to Skate program
Ballymena Norstar Inline Hockey Club hosted a celebration night for the ending of their first ever Learn to Skate program. The children...
Apr 18, 2024


Ballymena duo champion mental health awareness with 'Giant Steps' for AWARE NI
Ballymena duo Amanda Smyth and Keith McKay As AWARE NI gears up for its annual fundraising Coastal Walk ‘Giant Steps’ on Saturday, 27...
Apr 14, 2024


Generations come together in Dunloy for a celebration of Irish culture and music
Colleen Tunney, Martin Crawley, Melissa Hayes, Lisa McGuckian Young and old came together in Dunloy for a celebration of Seachtain na...
Apr 13, 2024


Northern Trust appeal for Macmillan volunteer drivers
Elizabeth Gray and Eileen Black who have devoted over 25 years to volunteering between them are supporting the Northern Trust’s appeal...
Apr 13, 2024


Help dig deep into heritage this May in Mid and East Antrim!
The Community Archaeology Programme NI (CAPNI) are visiting Shaftesbury Park in Carrickfergus this May to undertake a community dig – and...
Apr 13, 2024


Community Rescue Service NW200 Truck Run: Celebrating truck enthusiasts & supporting a great cause
The highly anticipated NW200 race week will kick off with an exciting new addition to its lineup of events! The NW200 Truck Run, a...
Apr 2, 2024


Leading local charity Action Cancer receives £100,000 for Therapeutic Services
(L-R) Nina Barough CBE, Founder and Chief Executive of breast cancer charity Walk the Walk is pictured with Action Cancer Ambassador...
Apr 1, 2024


On your marks, get set, support Cancer Focus NI at this year’s Moy Park Belfast City Women’s 10k
Katharine Walker, previous Miss Northern Ireland, Cool FM presenter and paediatric nurse. Following the resounding success of the Belfast...
Apr 1, 2024


Getting ready for Portrush Raft Race 2024
The planning for Portrush Raft Race is ‘full steam ahead’ to be ready for 25th and 26th May! The event will take place on Saturday 25th...
Mar 28, 2024


Causeway Coast Ford Fair returns with ever-popular display of vehicles from across the decades
The ever-popular and fantastic annual Causeway Coast Ford Fair returns this year to Portrush on Sunday 2nd June. With 2024 marking the...
Mar 24, 2024


Ballymena Rock Choir brings the entertainment to town
Ballymena Rock Choir members singing in the Tower Centre in the town over the weekend. Rock Choir Leader, Rachel Coulter led her...
Mar 21, 2024


Larne teenager urges others to give volunteering a go!
Sophia Woods (in yellow) of The Prom Friendship Groupwith the Volunteer Team, Mayor Gerardine Mulvenna and visitors, receiving a...
Mar 19, 2024


Ballymena to host Antrim People’s Forum for a citizen-led review of Good Friday Agreement Rights
The Civic Initiative is actioning an 18-month citizen-led review of key socioeconomic rights and commitments under the Belfast/Good...
Mar 18, 2024


Lifeguard Academy launched by Council and RNLI
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan launches the Lifeguarding Academy with Carl Russell from Sub 6, Conard...
Mar 14, 2024


Would you like to ask Mid and East Antrim Council a question?
Do you have a question you would like to ask your local Elected Members or an idea to help improve your area? If so, Mid and East Antrim...
Mar 13, 2024


Air Ambulance Challenges you to save in a life in 120ft Europa Abseil Challenge
AANI supporter Jonathan Higgins begins his 120ft abseil descent in aid of Air Ambulance NI. Brace yourself for a heart pounding...
Mar 12, 2024


School pupils get ready to walk, cycle, wheel and scoot
Pictured (L-R) Claire Pollock, Head of Sustrans in Northern Ireland; Beth Harding, Active School Travel Manager at Sustrans; Louanne...
Mar 7, 2024


Have your say on new leisure, health and wellbeing centre at the St Patrick’s Regeneration site
Come along to Seven Towers Leisure Centre, Ballymena, on Thursday 7 March to have your say on innovative plans for a new leisure, health...
Mar 5, 2024


Wellbeing with a difference for Women across Ballymena
Radius, Choice and Triangle Housing Associations invite women from across Ballymena to take part in a free 8-week programme of Yoga,...
Mar 4, 2024


Support Ballymena Ballerina’s journey from NI to NY through fabulous auction!
Georgia Crawford (17) from Ballymena and eight other HPYB dancers performing ‘Initiation’ by Argyro Tsampazi, at the YAGP Paris...
Feb 27, 2024
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