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New chapter for Translink’s Novel Journeys!
Olivia Robinson a member of Libraries NI pictured at the launch of the Translink Novel Journeys Book Club with Area Manager for Libraries...
Oct 21, 2023


Residents’ views sought on plans for former St Patrick’s Regeneration site in Ballymena
Plans for the interpretative area include the construction of a replica Clock Tower that once stood on the site. Residents are being...
Oct 16, 2023


Save Our Seas: £200,000 grants scheme returns to tackle marine litter
(L-R) Ruth Clarke and Chris Gourley announce launch of Marine Litter Grants 2023 The civic-pride campaign, Live Here Love Here, has...
Oct 15, 2023


Nominations open for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2023 Unsung Hero award
The nominations for this year’s Unsung Hero award officially opened today, marking the start of the 70th year of Sports Personality of...
Oct 15, 2023


Go Digital with free events across NI for Get Online Week 2023
Head of Civil Service Jayne Brady has launched Get Online Week 2023 activities in Northern Ireland, aimed at helping people get online...
Oct 14, 2023


Northern Ireland included in consultation to create smokefree generation and clampdown on vapes
Northern Ireland's Department of Health has today confirmed that the province will be included in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's...
Oct 12, 2023


Wild days out: NI schools competition launched
Pictured are Dianne Keys, Lana Haughian with mum Emma Haughian. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) and Hughes Insurance have launched a...
Oct 11, 2023


Translink invite public to capture life’s connections through a lens!
Pictured at the launch of the ‘‘Translink Connections” campaign is (L-R) Translink Station Supervisor Chris McCann and Aileen McGuire...
Oct 9, 2023


Help spread warmth and kindness with ANBCouncil’s Winter Woollies Campaign!
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper is joined by Community Wellbeing Officer, Mikayla Cartwright and knitter of one...
Oct 4, 2023


Ballymena Skate Jam returns to People’s Park this weekend!
One year on from the official opening of the Ballymena Skate Park in September 2022, Rawee returns this weekend to host a fantastic Skate...
Sep 22, 2023


Gracehill Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend!
Gracehill Moravian Church and the Gracehill Village Environmental Committee are delighted to announce that the Scarecrow Festival is...
Sep 21, 2023


Translink invites schools to enter Danni Simpson art masterclass draw
Pictured are street artist Danni Simpson with budding young artists James and Katie launching the Translink Life Better. Connected...
Sep 12, 2023


New season begins in a high note as Farmers Choir NI enjoy tea with mayor
Farmers Choir with Mayor Alderman Gerardine Mulvenna To start their new season the Farmers Choir were honoured to be invited to a...
Sep 10, 2023


“We can’t save lives without you” - Air Ambulance NI
Air Ambulance Week 2023 takes off across the UK from 4 – 10th September, to raise awareness of the lifesaving work of air ambulance...
Sep 6, 2023


Consultation launched on Relationships and Sexuality Education in Northern Ireland schools
The Department of Education has launched a consultation seeking views on changes to elements of Relationships and Sexuality Education....
Sep 1, 2023


Former Lioness Jill Scott joins with Starling Bank to boost young girls in football across UK
Nearly a third of girls who play football (30%) stop playing by the time they reach their late teens, new findings from Starling Bank...
Aug 29, 2023


Uncover natural benefits and beautiful landscapes with Sperrins Walking
Sperrins Walking guide Mairéad McCallion pictured with Louise McDermott, Sperrins Partnership, Derry City and Strabane District Council...
Aug 22, 2023


Over £26,000 so far as climb gets underway in memory of “Wee Scarlett”
Slemish from above as the climb gets underway on Sunday morning. (Image: Brian Millar) More than 80 climbers have taken to the slopes of...
Aug 20, 2023


Women’s Aid ABCLN takes up the baton for Antrim Coast Road Half Marathon
Women’s Aid ABCLN has been announced as one of Clearer Water Antrim Coast Half Marathon’s new charity partners for 2023. The Clearer...
Aug 13, 2023


Historic landmarks and hidden gems to be showcased during European Heritage Open Days 2023
Galgorm Cottage is a thatched property previously used as a police station in 1724. The Department for Communities is encouraging the...
Aug 13, 2023
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