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Junior Parkrun is up and running at Antrim Castle Gardens!
Junior Parkrun takes off at Antrim Castle Gardens Antrim Castle Gardens proudly announces the successful launch of its first Junior...
Jan 17, 2024


Grand Opera House search for Sunset Boulevard stars!
Do you know a young person who loves to sing, dance and perform? The Grand Opera House is searching for talented young performers, aged...
Jan 16, 2024


Consultation opens on exciting £6.1M transformation of Carnfunnock
Proposals for the new play park area at Carnfunnock Carnfunnock Country Park - a 191-arce site just outside Larne on the beautiful Antrim...
Jan 16, 2024


Ballymena U3A group hear from BBC NI’s John Campbell at this month’s meeting
BBC Northern Ireland Business and Economic Editor, John Campbell, and the Ecos Hub in Ballymena. Members of Ballymena U3A were delighted...
Jan 14, 2024


Translink extends deadline for public to capture life’s connections through a lens!
Neal Brown and Aileen McGuire Translink has extended the entry deadline for its ‘Connections’ photography exhibition until 2nd February...
Jan 10, 2024


Ballymena Runners launch Cosy Sofa 2024!
Ballymena Runners are delighted to offer another Cosy Sofa in January 2024. The Cosy Sofa will starts tomorrow, Tuesday 9th January at...
Jan 8, 2024


Nominate your favourite sporting stars for the Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards 2024!
Nominations for this year’s prestigious Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards are now open – celebrating the Borough’s outstanding sporting...
Jan 8, 2024


Runners ready as third Kilwaughter Minerals Larne 10-mile race announced
William Thompson, Larne Athletic Club Chairman, and Caroline Rowley, Business Development Director at Kilwaughter Minerals, with Larne...
Jan 6, 2024


Public permitted to question MEA council for the first time
Members of the public will be able to have their questions answered directly about council issues for the first time at this month’s...
Jan 5, 2024


Read More in 24 with Libraries NI!
At the start of a New Year, Libraries NI is encouraging everyone to make the positive change to read more in 24 by getting the library...
Jan 2, 2024


Terry Bradley shines spotlight on young talent with Bradley Art Prize competition
(L-R) Stephen McQuoid, Director at Radius Connect Solutions Ireland and renowned artist Terry Bradley launch Bradley Art Prize...
Dec 31, 2023


Stuff A Bus appeal smashes target to provide 30,000 meals to those in need this Christmas
(L-R) Pictured at the final collection day for the Stuff a Bus campaign are Peter McVerry U105, Declan McKillop Fareshare, Jamie U105...
Dec 24, 2023


“Oh no it isn’t!” - Panto set to be formally recognised as UK joins UNESCO Convention
Communities across the UK will be able to nominate their most cherished local traditions to be included in a new register of cultural...
Dec 23, 2023


Households in Co Antrim urged to make plastic promise this Christmas
Chris Gourley, Waste and Pollution Strategic Lead at Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful. With the festive season underway Keep Northern...
Dec 17, 2023


4 Corners Festival returns February 2024 with theme 'OUR STORIES… Towards A Culture Of Hope'
4 Corners Festival Co-Founders Reverend Steve Stockman and Father Martin Magill The annual 4 Corners Festival is back for another packed...
Dec 11, 2023


Council initiative continues to provide support for pet owners across Mid & East Antrim
Mid and East Antrim Pet Food Bank continues to receive donations from local businesses and organisations who lend a helping hand to make...
Dec 9, 2023


Salvation Army makes Christmas Present Appeal at Tesco stores across NI
(L-R): Salvation Army Collections Manager Daniel Reid and Ronny McFall, Community Champion at the Tesco Superstore in Ballymena, with the...
Dec 8, 2023


Dobbies at The Junction Antrim recruits for Pawesome role
NI’s leading retail and leisure destination, The Junction, is on the lookout for NI’s most playful pup as it looks to appoint an official...
Dec 4, 2023


Tree-mendous effort by all to mark the beginning of National Tree Week!
Volunteers from Larne Area Support Group, pupils from Roddensvale School with teacher and Cllr Donnelly, Gary Bissett, Inver Garden...
Dec 1, 2023


Wrightbus joins forces with NRC to help women build manufacturing careers
More women are being encouraged to pursue careers in manufacturing thanks to a partnership between leading zero-emission bus maker...
Nov 30, 2023
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