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Translink keeping services on track by tackling “leaf fall” through Autumn
Translink’s ‘Leaf Buster’ train helping to keep services running safely Translink teams are working hard this Autumn to minimise...
Oct 16, 2023


Dogs Trust Ballymena urges dog owners to prep ahead of ‘firework season’
With Halloween events on the horizon, Dogs Trust Ballymena recommends owners prep ahead of the firework season, as it can be a stressful...
Oct 15, 2023


Education Authority advises parents of ‘potential disruption’ in schools
Northern Ireland's Education Authority (EA) has issued a statement this evening, Sunday 15 October, advising parents across the province...
Oct 15, 2023


JILL BAKES | Rolo and Wispa Gold Easy Fudge
A super yummy treat that’s easy and quick to make…the oozy caramel is next level! Jill Stewart (@jillbakes_) County Antrim Foodie and...
Oct 15, 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


New campaign aims to ‘empower older people’ to stay safe from scammers
A campaign has been launched today (13th October), to help empower older people and those who are not regularly online to stay safe...
Oct 13, 2023


Halloween happenings & fireworks celebrations for spooky season in Causeway Coast and Glens
Spooky season is officially here and residents in Causeway Coast and Glens can expect some frightfully fun activities as ‘Halloween...
Oct 13, 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


MEA Council look set to close more public toilets in borough after meeting behind closed doors
Larne looks set to lose a public toilet block in the town centre after a review of public conveniences. Mid and East Antrim councillors...
Oct 10, 2023


Changes to bin collections are on the way across Mid & East Antrim
Deputy Chair of the Environment and Economy Committee Cllr Bobby Hadden; Catherine Hunter, Environmental Education Officer; Mayor of Mid...
Oct 10, 2023


Bryan Adams announces 2024 dates for Belfast and Dublin!
Bryan Adams has announced Dublin and Belfast dates as part of his 2024 So Happy It Hurts tour at 3Arena, Dublin and The SSE Arena,...
Oct 10, 2023


NI Civil Service launches Student Placement Competition
Debora Mosso, a student at Queen's University Belfast, and Will McKeown, a student at Lancaster University, spent the 2023-24 academic...
Oct 9, 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


Frighteningly good family fun across Mid and East Antrim this Halloween
Extra special spooky goings-on are taking place throughout Mid and East Antrim this Halloween! There will be plenty of tricks and treats...
Oct 6, 2023


CUTENESS overload – Penelope and her siblings are waiting for their forever loving homes
Penelope and her siblings - Pandora, Paul, Peter and Percy - are super cute pug puppies, who are immensely lovable, and longingly looking...
Oct 5, 2023


Ryanair announces biggest ever winter schedule from Belfast and makes $200M investment
Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (5th Oct) announced its Winter 23/24 schedule for Belfast with 16 routes, including 3 new winter...
Oct 5, 2023


Dobbies officially opens its largest ever store at The Junction
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, has today (Thursday 5 October) officially opened its largest ever store at The Junction...
Oct 5, 2023


Mayor’s charity concert will be music to your ears!
The Mayor of Mid and East Antrim is hosting a musical extravaganza filled with wonderful sounds and sensational symphonies on Saturday 21...
Oct 5, 2023
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